Chinese Tutor (K1, K2 & P4)

Marshall Cavendish Education Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Marshall Cavendish Education Pte Ltd is seeking a part-time Chinese Tutor for K1, K2, and P4 learners in Singapore. The role requires engaging, age-appropriate Mandarin instruction aligned with our curriculum and resources.

You will plan activities, conduct small-group and individual sessions, monitor progress, and provide feedback to support language development. The tutor will work on-site at a designated school or learning center, collaborate with staff, maintain records, and communicate with

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and ability to teach language skills to K1, K2 and P4 learners.
• Experience in early childhood or primary teaching, tutoring or classroom support.
• Familiarity with structured lesson planning and curriculum implementation.

Responsibilities

• Plan lesson activities aligned with MCE curriculum.
• Conduct small-group and one-on-one tutoring sessions.
• Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with school staff to align lesson objectives.
• Maintain accurate learner performance records and communicate with parents as needed.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese

Early childhood education

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Learner-centered activities

Education

Teaching qualification / diploma or certification in education Chinese language

Job description

Company Description

Marshall Cavendish Education (MCE) is a global education solutions provider focused on nurturing the joy of learning and preparing students for the future. The organization simplifies learning by listening closely to the needs of schools, educators, learners, and families, and integrating both print and digital resources into a seamless experience. MCE offers holistic, end-to-end solutions such as professional development programs, educational consultancy, and curriculum reviews that can be customized to each school’s requirements. The company has partnered with ministries, policymakers, educators, and parents in over 100 countries, designing solutions in 17 languages for Pre-K to 12 learners. As an Asia-based publisher, MCE was the first to have its resources endorsed by Cambridge International Education and has supported the Cambridge Pathway since 2019.

Role Description

The Chinese Tutor (K1, K2 & P4) will provide engaging, age-appropriate Chinese language instruction to kindergarten and primary 4 learners in alignment with Marshall Cavendish Education’s curriculum and teaching resources. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning lesson activities, conducting small-group and one-on-one tutoring sessions, monitoring learner progress, and providing constructive feedback to support language development in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The tutor will collaborate with school staff to align lesson objectives, maintain accurate records of learner performance, and communicate regularly with parents or guardians as needed. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Singapore, requiring the tutor to be present at the designated school or learning center during scheduled sessions. The tutor is expected to create a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity, confidence, and enjoyment in learning Chinese.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Chinese (Mandarin), with the ability to teach language skills effectively to K1, K2, and P4 learners.
• Experience in early childhood or primary school teaching, tutoring, or classroom support, preferably in Chinese language education.
• Familiarity with structured lesson planning, curriculum implementation, and use of educational materials for different age groups.
• Ability to create engaging, learner-centered activities that support listening, speaking, reading, and writing development.
• Effective classroom management skills and the ability to maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
• Clear, professional communication skills for interacting with learners, colleagues, and parents or guardians.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in working with young learners from diverse backgrounds.
• Relevant teaching qualification, diploma, or certification in education, Chinese language, or a related field is preferred.
• Availability for part-time, on-site work in Singapore during school or center operating hours.
• Registered ECDA L1 and L2 teachers are welcome.
• Registered MOE IRS trainers are welcome.