Chinese (Mandarin) Teacher - 2 Hours per Week (Wednesdays)

Location:

Barcelona, ES

Date: 17 Nov 2025

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

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.

ROLE SUMMARY:

The British College of Gavà (BCG), an IB World School within the Inspired Education Group, is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Chinese (Mandarin) Teacher to deliver lessons to beginner and intermediate learners across Primary, Secondary, and A Levels.

This role currently requires 2 hours of teaching per week on Wednesdays, with the potential for additional hours as the Chinese language programme grows.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan and deliver engaging Mandarin lessons for beginner and intermediate groups.
Teach core skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Introduce essential vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation using age-appropriate, interactive methods.
Integrate cultural elements to bring Chinese traditions and culture to life in the classroom.
Prepare or adapt suitable teaching materials for a school setting.
Assess student progress and provide clear, constructive feedback.
Maintain a positive, inclusive, well-organised classroom environment.
Communicate as needed with staff, coordinators, and parents regarding progress or concerns.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Native or near-native proficiency in Mandarin Chinese.
Strong English skills.
Knowledge of modern language-teaching methodologies and engaging classroom practices.
Ability to collaborate effectively with school staff and follow curriculum guidelines.
Enthusiasm for working with children and adolescents.

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.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com