Assistant Specialist – Malay Curriculum Programs & QA

About the role

The Assistant Specialist will support the design, implementation and quality assurance of the Malay language curriculum across MY World centres. Working closely with the Head of Curriculum, centre leaders and educators, the role ensures that teaching practices, classroom management and learning assessments align with organisational standards and ECDA regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and implement Malay language curriculum and programmes.
• Assist in designing quality teaching and learning approaches beyond curriculum frameworks.
• Support learning needs assessment processes and child‑engagement strategies.
• Implement classroom management strategies based on leading practices.
• Evaluate improvements to the learning environment and advocate health, safety, nutrition and hygiene standards.
• Develop new teaching methods, tools and assistive technologies.
• Monitor and drive attainment of Mother Tongue Language (MTL) programme KPIs.
• Analyse programme data, track progress and prepare KPI reports for senior management.
• Facilitate professional learning communities, provide training and resources to educators.
• Conduct curriculum reviews, classroom observations and support targeted interventions.
• Assist the Head of Curriculum in quality‑assurance monitoring, audit documentation and centre‑level action plans.
• Build stakeholder relationships, foster collaboration and initiate partnerships with families and community members.

Required profile

Required skills