All (Excluding Head Office)

All (excluding Head Office)

**Location**:North Sydney, AU

**Date**:8 Jul 2025

**Application closing date**:31/10/2025
- Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
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**ROLE SUMMARY**:

- 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.

This teacher 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. In 2026, we will expand our student body from 500 to 850, and in preparation for this exciting growth, we are seeking outstanding educators to join our team in a limited number of newly created positions to start in January.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Prepare daily and long-term lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and objectives, specifically focused on Mandarin language acquisition and cultural education.
- Deliver interactive and comprehensive Mandarin instruction, integrating language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) with cultural components to provide a well-rounded linguistic foundation.
- Arrange and manage classroom resources to create an immersive Mandarin learning environment that supports language engagement.
- Use creative methods such as storytelling, music, arts, games, and technology to enhance students’ interest and proficiency in Mandarin.
- Maintain a structured yet dynamic classroom atmosphere that encourages linguistic practice and cultural appreciation.
- Set up Mandarin-specific classroom activities and ensure the space is conducive to learning.
- Supervise students during language activities and breaks, ensuring their safety and reinforcing Mandarin usage where possible
- Assess and evaluate students' Mandarin language progress, providing constructive feedback to students, parents, and administrators
- Monitor students' emotional and social well-being, addressing challenges they may face in language acquisition and providing encouragement.
- Prepare and administer language assessments, marking student work and recording progress in Mandarin.
- Participate in school-wide activities, including assemblies, cultural events, and staff meetings, contributing Mandarin expertise.
- Engage with parents and guardians to discuss language development, address concerns, and support Mandarin learning at home.
- Organise and supervise Mandarin-related school events, such as cultural workshops, language immersion activities, and field trips.
- Participate in professional development to maintain NESA accreditation and stay current with Mandarin language teaching methodologies.
- May be required to assume a pastoral role when needed, providing support to students in their general well-being and school engagement.

**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE**:
**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Proven experience in teaching Mandarin at the primary school level, with a deep understanding of language acquisition and curriculum requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to engage primary students with diverse learning needs in Mandarin language education.
- Strong classroom management skills, fostering a positive and disciplined Mandarin learning environment.
- Skilled in language assessment and progress reporting, with accuracy in tracking student linguistic development.
- Proficiency in creative teaching methods and educational technology, enhancing language learning.

**PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES**
- Passionate about Mandarin language education and dedicated to fostering cultural awareness in young learners.
- Creative and adaptable in teaching methods, capable of inspiring and motivating students.
- Patient and empathetic, supporting students through language learning challenges.
- Organised and attentive to detail,