At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach engaging Mandarin lessons to secondary students and inspire their love for languages.
- Company: A vibrant secondary school in Clapham with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Opportunity for contract extension, professional development, and a positive teaching environment.
- Other info: Immediate applications encouraged; showcase your skills in an informal interview and lesson delivery.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by sharing your passion for Mandarin.
- Qualifications: QTS, PGCE or equivalent, plus experience teaching Mandarin in a secondary school.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
A thriving secondary school in Clapham is seeking a talented and experienced Mandarin (Chinese) Teacher to join their team for Autumn Term 1, with the possibility of the role continuing into Autumn Term 2. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist language teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality Mandarin lessons and helping students achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Mandarin lessons to secondary-aged students, creating a positive learning environment and supporting student progress.
Qualifications
- Hold relevant teaching qualifications (QTS, PGCE or equivalent).
- Have proven experience teaching Mandarin/Chinese within a secondary school setting.
- Demonstrate a strong track record of successful classroom teaching and positive student outcomes.
- Be confident in planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons.
- Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- Be committed to raising attainment and inspiring students to learn languages.
Application Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an informal interview with the school.
- Deliver a 30‑minute lesson as part of the selection process.
To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and a brief summary outlining your Mandarin teaching experience and relevant qualifications.
Location & Terms
- Location: Clapham, London
- Position: Mandarin (Chinese) Teacher
- Start Date: Autumn Term 1
- Contract: Temporary (with potential extension into Autumn Term 2)
- Sector: Secondary Education
Applications are being reviewed immediately, so early applications are encouraged. Contact us today to be considered for this exciting teaching opportunity.
