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Part-Time Tutor Jobs in Temerloh, Malaysia

Part-time tutor jobs in Temerloh run from the river town centre to Mentakab, nine kilometres up the road, and out to Kerdau, Lanchang and Jengka. Students book SPM support in Form 4 and 5, Sains Tulen help for SBP Integrasi Temerloh boarders, and maths and physics for engineering matriculation and UiTM Jengka diploma learners.

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Posting updated 16 October 2026

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The job

Part-time tutor in Temerloh

Pay
RM40 to RM220 per hour
Where you teach
Temerloh: home or online
Hours
Part-time, hours you choose
Experience
No prior tutoring experience needed.
Posting updated
路 Recruiting all year.

Edustar is taking on tutors for students across Temerloh, Mentakab, Kerdau, Lanchang and Kuala Krau in central Pahang. The work centres on secondary learners. Form 4 and 5 candidates at SMK Temerloh, SMK Abu Bakar, SMK Mentakab and SMJK Hwa Lian want help with Matematik 1449, English 1119 and the three pure sciences.

Boarders at SBP Integrasi Temerloh in Kerdau follow Sains Tulen streams and look for physics and chemistry coaching when they are home on weekends. Primary pupils from SK Bandar Mentakab and SJK(C) Khee Chee ask for KSSR maths, English and Chinese.

A further group studies in Bandar Tun Abdul Razak Jengka: engineering students at Kolej Matrikulasi Kejuruteraan Pahang and diploma learners at UiTM Kampus Jengka, who want calculus and physics sessions ahead of semester tests. Lessons for school pupils usually start after the afternoon school session and on Saturday mornings, while college students prefer late evenings.

Demand climbs from mid-year as SPM trial papers approach and stays high until the final papers. In your first month, expect to settle two or three regular weekly slots along the Temerloh to Mentakab road. You will learn the textbook sequence each school follows and agree a revision plan with every student.

Demand profile

What learners in Temerloh ask for

SPM (Tingkatan 4-5)
Form 4 and 5 students at SMK Temerloh, SMK Abu Bakar and SMK Mentakab book Matematik 1449, English 1119 and the pure sciences. Weekly sessions build through the year towards the SPM papers in the final term.
Sains Tulen streams (SBPI)
Boarders at SBP Integrasi Temerloh in Kerdau take Sains Tulen and Sains Tulen dengan Pengajian Islam, so they ask for Fizik 4531, Kimia 4541 and additional mathematics during weekend outings and school holidays.
Matrikulasi and diploma (Jengka)
Engineering matriculation students at Kolej Matrikulasi Kejuruteraan Pahang and diploma learners at UiTM Kampus Jengka want calculus, physics and chemistry support timed to semester tests, mostly online in the evenings.
Upper primary (Tahun 4-6)
Pupils at SK Bandar Mentakab, SJK(C) Khee Chee and the Mentakab SJK(C) schools book KSSR maths, English and Bahasa Cina lessons, often straight after the afternoon school session ends.
STPM (Tingkatan 6)
Form 6 students in the district prepare for STPM Ekonomi 944 and Mathematics, booking steady weekly sessions through each of the three semesters.
Open roles

Tutor roles for Temerloh

Most requested here: SPM Preparation Tutor, Mathematics Tutor, Fizik Tutor

Popular

Mathematics Tutor

Tahun 1 to Tingkatan 6 路 RM50鈥揜M150/hr

Popular

English Tutor

Tahun 1 to Tingkatan 6 路 RM50鈥揜M150/hr

Sains Tutor

Tahun 1 to Tingkatan 3 (KSSR + KSSM) 路 RM50鈥揜M140/hr

Bahasa Cina Tutor

Tahun 1 to Tingkatan 5 (SJK(C) + SMJK) 路 RM50鈥揜M140/hr

Fizik Tutor

Tingkatan 4 to Tingkatan 6 (SPM + STPM) 路 RM60鈥揜M170/hr

Kimia Tutor

Tingkatan 4 to Tingkatan 6 (SPM + STPM) 路 RM60鈥揜M170/hr

Biologi Tutor

Tingkatan 4 to Tingkatan 6 (SPM + STPM) 路 RM60鈥揜M160/hr

Ekonomi Tutor

Tingkatan 6 (STPM) + Cambridge A-Level 路 RM70鈥揜M180/hr

Popular

MUET / Pre-University English Tutor

Tingkatan 6 / Pre-University 路 RM60鈥揜M160/hr

UPSR-Style Upper-Primary Tutor

Tahun 5-6 路 RM40鈥揜M100/hr

Popular

SPM Preparation Tutor

Tingkatan 4-5 路 RM60鈥揜M160/hr

Popular

STPM Preparation Tutor

Tingkatan 6 / Pre-University 路 RM80鈥揜M200/hr

IB Tutor

IB Diploma Programme 路 RM80鈥揜M220/hr

IGCSE Tutor

Cambridge / Edexcel IGCSE 路 RM70鈥揜M200/hr

Chinese Enrichment Tutor

Young learners (SJK(C) and national schools) 路 RM40鈥揜M110/hr

Local catchment

Schools in and near Temerloh

SMK Temerloh
national secondary
SMK Abu Bakar
national secondary
SMK Mentakab
national secondary
SMJK Hwa Lian
national-type secondary (SMJK)
SBP Integrasi Temerloh
integrated fully residential school (SBPI)
Madrasah Tarbiah Islamiah
Islamic secondary
SJK(C) Khee Chee
Chinese-medium primary (SJK(C))
SJK(T) Mentakab
Tamil-medium primary (SJK(T))
SK Bandar Mentakab
national primary
Kolej Matrikulasi Kejuruteraan Pahang
engineering matriculation college
Why this area

What Temerloh looks like for an Edustar tutor

Temerloh grew where the Semantan River runs into the Pahang River, about 130 km from Kuala Lumpur, and it is the second largest urban area in Pahang after Kuantan. A tutor here works across a district map with four clear pieces. The town centre, known for its patin dishes, Semantan Walk market and Art Street murals, sits close to SMK Temerloh, SMK Seri Semantan and SMK Temerloh Jaya. Mentakab lies 9 km north-west and carries SMK Mentakab, SK Bandar Mentakab, SK Abu Bakar and the two SJK(C) Mentakab schools, while SMK Abu Bakar stands on Jalan Temerloh-Mentakab between the two. Kerdau is home to SBP Integrasi Temerloh, the first integrated fully residential school in Pahang, with Sains Tulen streams in the upper forms. Lanchang and Kuala Krau are FELDA and estate country with their own national, SJK(C) and SJK(T) schools. Over in Maran district, Bandar Tun Abdul Razak Jengka holds UiTM Kampus Jengka and Kolej Matrikulasi Kejuruteraan Pahang, the only all-engineering matriculation college in Malaysia. Kolej Komuniti Temerloh and the two vocational colleges fill out the post-SPM scene. Demand tracks the SPM year in the district's secondary schools, then the semester tests of matriculation and diploma students in Jengka.

Most lessons fall along the Temerloh to Mentakab corridor, linked by Route 98 and the main Jalan Temerloh-Mentakab road past SMK Abu Bakar. The LPT1 East Coast Expressway runs beside both towns, with Exit 819 for Temerloh and Mentakab and Exit 816 for Lanchang, so a car or motorcycle covers Lanchang and Kerdau easily. Online sessions cover any evening when the drive is not worth it. Jengka sits in neighbouring Maran district, and its matriculation and UiTM students usually prefer online sessions in the evening. The KTM East Coast Line stops at Mentakab station, and express buses leave Terminal Bas Mentakab for Kuala Lumpur from 08:00 to 18:00, which suits tutors who also teach online for learners elsewhere.

Public transport

Public transport in Temerloh

KTM East Coast Line
Mentakab: at the edge of Mentakab town, the nearest station for Temerloh
Temerloh and Mentakab bus terminals
Terminal Bas Mentakab: express buses to Kuala Lumpur, first at 08:00 and last at 18:00Temerloh town terminal: express and ordinary services
How it works

Start teaching in Temerloh

  1. Step 01

    Apply

    Short online form

  2. Step 02

    Screening

    Background and subject check

  3. Step 03

    Get matched

    We match you with SPM candidates in Temerloh and Mentakab, Sains Tulen boarders from Kerdau, or Jengka matriculation students online, by subject and level.

  4. Step 04

    Teach

    Home or online, paid hourly

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Why Edustar

Why tutor in Temerloh with Edustar

Students brought to you

Matched by subject and area

Your schedule

Part-time, your own hours

Competitive MYR pay

Hourly, for every session

Questions

Tutoring in Temerloh: FAQ

Which parts of Temerloh district do most tutoring sessions take place in?

Most sessions happen along the Temerloh to Mentakab corridor, around SMK Temerloh, SMK Abu Bakar and SMK Mentakab. Kerdau, Lanchang and Kuala Krau add steady bookings for tutors with their own transport, and Jengka students mostly learn with their tutor online.

Do Jengka matriculation and UiTM students book tutors from Temerloh?

Yes. Engineering students at Kolej Matrikulasi Kejuruteraan Pahang and diploma students at UiTM Kampus Jengka book calculus, physics and chemistry. Most sessions run online on weeknights, so a tutor living in Temerloh or Mentakab teaches them without a drive into Maran district.

When during the week do Temerloh students usually want lessons?

School pupils book weekday afternoons once their session ends, plus Saturday mornings. SBP Integrasi Temerloh boarders book weekends and school holidays. Matriculation and diploma students prefer weeknights, and bookings tighten from the SPM trial examinations until the final papers.

Can a tutor without a car teach students in Temerloh and Mentakab?

Yes. The Temerloh to Mentakab stretch is short, so a motorcycle covers the corridor well, and Mentakab KTM station and both bus terminals serve longer trips. Online sessions also reach Jengka, Lanchang and learners outside the district.

Ready when you are

Teach in Temerloh with Edustar

The district marks the geographic centre of Peninsular Malaysia at Lanchang. Its students come from national and SJK(C) classrooms in Mentakab, Sains Tulen boarders in Kerdau and engineering matriculants in Jengka. If you teach maths, physics, chemistry or SPM revision, apply today and take your first Temerloh learners while the SPM revision season is building.

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