Job Description
Summary:
Part Time Primary Mandarin Teacher needed at a dynamic school committed to student well-being and global education.
About the School:
The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and globally minded learning environment for students aged 3 to 18. It emphasizes sustainability, student leadership, and academic excellence through a well-rounded, thematic curriculum.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Part Time Primary Mandarin Teacher to join our World Languages Team. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to nurturing student well-being and developing confident, communicative Mandarin learners. The successful candidate will have a strong impact on students' academic and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging, communicative Mandarin lessons tailored to non-native learners.
- Foster student well-being and support social-emotional development in all aspects of teaching.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a rigorous, skills-based thematic curriculum.
- Promote a positive, solution-focused approach to challenges in the classroom.
- Encourage curiosity, engagement, and lifelong learning in students.
- Personalize lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Support students in developing confidence and competence in Mandarin.
- Participate in professional development and school initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- A strong passion for teaching Mandarin and language learning.
- Proven ability to design and deliver engaging, communicative lessons.
- Commitment to student well-being and social-emotional development.
- Experience working with non-native learners.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred
- Experience with thematic or interdisciplinary teaching approaches.
- Familiarity with international curricula or global education standards.
- Experience with teaching in a multicultural or international school setting.
- Knowledge of sustainability and global education initiatives.
- Experience with student leadership or community engagement programs.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary for part-time hours.
- Opportunities for professional development and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Support for globally recognized qualifications and training.