Mandarin Teacher

Epsom International School; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Malaysia seeks a passionate Mandarin Teacher to join its team in April 2026. This role involves delivering high-quality instruction tailored to students' needs, collaborating on curriculum planning, and fostering a positive learning environment. The successful candidate will also engage in extra-curricular activities and contribute to the overall development of students in a nurturing boarding school atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment.
• Experience with students in a boarding school setting.
• Ability to develop lesson plans aligned with academic goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Mandarin instruction tailored to students' needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning.
• Monitor and report on student progress.

Skills

Mandarin instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration

Assessment and monitoring

Education

Teaching certification

Job description

Epsom College in Malaysia seeks a dedicated and passionate Mandarin Teacher to join our academic team in April 2026. This role requires a commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment while promoting the holistic development of students in a nurturing boarding school atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Mandarin instruction tailored to the needs of Chinese foreign language teachers.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the whole school curriculum and curriculum delivery planning.
• Develop lesson plans aligned with departmental schemes of work, setting ambitious academic targets that reflect college-wide goals.

Assessment & Monitoring

• Assess learners in accordance with examination body requirements and the school’s assessment procedures.
• Monitor and report on students’ progress, keeping parents informed through regular updates and during parent-teacher consultations.

Classroom Management & Student Support

• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages student participation and growth.
• Take on the role of tutor or mentor, offering guidance and support to students as needed.
• Collaborate with the Learning Support teacher to identify and support individual students with exceptional needs, ensuring that their requirements are appropriately addressed.

Extra-Curricular Involvement

• Lead or engage in a two-curricular activities weekly, aligning with the College's mission to nurture diverse talents.
• Actively participate in school activities and events, including residential excursions, boarding house duties, performances and cultural celebrations to enrich the student experience.

Pastoral Care

• Work closely with the Housemaster/Housemistress and Deputy Headteacher (Pastoral) to support the well‑being of students.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment, adhering to the College's disciplinary policies.

Professional Development

• Attend staff meetings, contributing to collaborative discussions and initiatives.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching practices and contribute positively to the school community.

Professional Expectations

• Embrace the College’s Mission Statement, ethos, and values, particularly in a vibrant boarding school environment.
• Demonstrate professionalism in all communications with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Foster a culture of respect and motivation, contributing positively to staff morale and student engagement.
• Commit to personal and professional growth, actively seeking development opportunities.

Safeguarding Commitment

• Epsom College in Malaysia is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. All applicants will undergo necessary background and qualification checks.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, race, religion, or disability.

If you are a motivated Mandarin Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment, we invite you to apply.