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We are looking for fluent Mandarin speakers interested in the early years education sector to join our team in West Hampstead. The chosen candidate will be the Mandarin teacher for our children who are aged 1,5 months to 4 years old - the ideal age for children to learn new languages. Mandarin teachers have the honour to be responsible for teaching Mandarin through play and activities to the children. We do not have “language lessons”, instead the children learn through participating in activities, and also in day-to-day interactions.
Job Responsibility:
Teaching Mandarin through play and activities to children aged 1.5 months to 4 years old
Only ever use Mandarin when speaking to the children
Supervising children in their daily activities, organising and preparing activities and materials
Assisting with settling in new children following the Settling in Policy
Taking the children through the classroom materials
Having responsibility for recording relevant information in relation to the children's progress
Written observations for the children
Weekly individual diaries for the parents
Reports for the parents twice a year (typed)
Organising and preparing art activities for the younger children as appropriate and as may be requested by the Manager
Requirements:
Fluent Mandarin speaker
Required to study for an Early Years qualification recognised by OFSTED (unless already have one)
Understanding children
Great people skills including the ability to communicate effectively with parents
Good level of spoken and written English
Competent IT skills (Word, email)
Confidence to put into practice what you know
Openness to be told/learn how to improve
Empathy and patience for children who are not yet speaking, or are struggling to do something
Great listening skills
Problem-solving & a positive can-do attitude
Resilient (strong) yet also caring and great empathy