About This Role
Job overview
Eaton International Schools offer a contemporary international education to students taught by a largely expatriate faculty from pre-school through to IGCSE. The Schools deliver an innovative curriculum, based on a combination of the Cambridge International Curriculum and the best of the English National Curriculum in this culturally diverse setting.
Role description:
The Deputy Head of Primary is responsible for the leadership and operational management of the School and for delivering the highest standard of education and pastoral care. The Deputy Head of Primary is a member of the senior leadership team and will be expected to contribute to the ongoing development of the School.
Main duties:
· Strategic leadership and resourcing
· Promote and participate in ongoing professional development
· Set and communicate high expectations of the quality of teaching, learning and assessment throughout the School
· Have the desire to work in a forward thinking international school
· Be creative, determined, enthusiastic and resilient
Role requirements:
· Experience in school leadership settings eg. currently a Key Stage Leader/Head of Department/Teacher with 5-8 years of teaching experience with leadership
aspirations will be considered
· Educational expertise and a proven track record of developing and sustaining high academic standards
· Ability and expertise to lead strategically as part of the Leadership Team
· A cultural understanding and ethos to lead staff and students to continually strive for excellence
· A belief in and a commitment to leading with emotional intelligence
We will provide:
- a generous salary and benefits package including housing and travel allowances, medical insurance and pension (EPF) scheme
- a professionally-stimulating and supportive working environment
- the chance to live and work in a culturally-diverse and thriving capital city
- and a two-year contract with an option to renew at its completion
For further details or to apply for the position, applicants should send/ email their CV and a covering letter for the attention of Ms. Ainie at ainie.z@eaton.edu.my before 31 May 2026.
At Eaton, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening, including references, checks with current/previous employers. All offers of employment are subject to various visa requirements and local rules and legislation in Malaysia.
For more information about Eaton schools, visit https://www.eaton.edu.my/