Job title : Mandarin Teacher
Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 18, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Job Summary
- The Part-Time Mandarin Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging Mandarin language lessons that develop students' listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
- The successful candidate will create an interactive and supportive learning environment that encourages students to develop confidence and interest in the Mandarin language and Chinese culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Mandarin lessons appropriate to students' age, ability, and learning needs.
- Develop students' proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Mandarin.
- Use a variety of teaching strategies, resources, and activities to make lessons interactive and effective.
- Introduce students to aspects of Chinese culture, traditions, and customs where appropriate.
- Assess students' learning and provide constructive feedback on their progress.
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, and assessments.
- Maintain accurate records of students' attendance, progress, and performance.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.
- Encourage active participation and foster a positive attitude towards language learning.
- Maintain a well-managed, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Collaborate with other teachers and relevant members of the academic team to support students' overall development.
- Participate in relevant school activities, meetings, and professional development sessions as required.
- Stay informed about current language-teaching methodologies and resources.
- Perform other related duties as may be assigned by the Head of School or Head of Department.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Mandarin, Chinese Language, Education, Linguistics, or a related field.
- A recognised teaching qualification will be an advantage.
- Demonstrable proficiency in Mandarin and English.
- Previous experience teaching Mandarin, preferably in an international or multicultural school environment.
- Experience working with children and/or young learners.
- Knowledge of appropriate Mandarin language curricula and teaching methodologies.
- Experience in preparing and delivering engaging language lessons.