The Primary Mandarin Teacher at Reddam House is responsible for fostering intellectual, social, physical, and emotional growth through Mandarin language education for primary students. The role includes designing and delivering engaging Mandarin lessons aligned with the curriculum, promoting language acquisition and cultural understanding. You will support students' language development in a way that complements the broader academic and holistic goals of Reddam House, ensuring each child reaches their linguistic potential within a supportive and inclusive environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Plan and deliver Mandarin lessons that align with curriculum standards, incorporating all language skills and cultural education. • Create an immersive learning environment using classroom resources and Mandarin-specific activities to support engagement and fluency. • Use creative teaching methods like storytelling, music, games, and technology to enhance student interest and language proficiency. • Assess student progress through regular evaluations, feedback, and communication with parents and school staff. • Support student well-being, both emotionally and socially, while encouraging Mandarin use during class and breaks. • Participate in school and professional activities, including cultural events, staff meetings, and ongoing teacher development.THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: • Experienced in teaching Mandarin at the primary level, with strong knowledge of language acquisition and curriculum • Skilled in engaging students with diverse learning needs and maintaining effective classroom management. • Proficient in assessing language progress and accurately reporting student development. • Utilises creative teaching strategies and educational technology to enhance learning outcomes. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: • Passionate about Mandarin education and promoting cultural awareness in young learners. • Creative, adaptable, and able to inspire and motivate students. • Patient, empathetic, and supportive through learning challenges. • Organised, detail-oriented, and effective in collaboration with colleagues and parents. QUALIFICATIONS: • A recognised teaching qualification with specialisation in Mandarin, or equivalent • NESA accreditation and relevant certification in Mandarin language teaching. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • A valid Working with Children Check. • Provide lunch & playground cover and assist with pick up & drop off duties. • Ongoing commitment to professional development and maintaining NESA accreditation. Willingness to attend school events outside regular hours as required (e.g., performances, parent-teacher interviews, etc.).SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. As the newest beacon within this co-educational, non-denominational, independent school network, Reddam House North Shore extends the legacy of inspiring students to reach their full potential in a nurturing and child-focused environment. Reddam House North Shore is not just another educational option; it is a distinctive choice with a unique philosophy that balances academic rigour with cultural and sporting endeavours. Reddam house is part of Inspired Education, the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 119 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Early Learning to Year 12. By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group. State of the Art Facilities: Enjoy lessons in spacious classrooms, advanced science labs, and leisure facilities that are fully equipped with cutting-edge resources and digital technology. Investing in your personal growth: With an open mind committed to continuous learning and innovation, you'll be supported by the most advanced practices to remain at the forefront of international education. Be part of a diverse international team: We're a truly global community where your colleagues and students come from cultures and countries from all corners of the earth. Join us to connect, challenge, and collaborate with peers and renowned experts, as part of a diverse international team.