Join an award-winning specialist Mandarin school where children love learning.
WenLin Chinese School is an Ofsted-registered specialist Mandarin school and the recipient of the Princess Royal Training Award (2021), with a further nomination in 2025. We are committed not only to delivering outstanding education, but also to investing in our teachers through high-quality training, professional development and a supportive team culture.
At WenLin, we believe that exceptional teaching comes from people who genuinely love working with children. We are looking for a mature, reliable and experienced teacher who takes pride in helping every child succeed.
What we offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Performance-based bonus
- Staff discount on school fees
- Excellent training and professional development
- A supportive, respectful and well-organised teaching team
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's learning
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a recognised teaching qualification (degree level or above)
- Has proven classroom teaching experience in primary education
- Has an excellent record of high-quality teaching
- Is passionate about inspiring young children to learn
- Is creative, patient and caring
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Works well as part of a collaborative team
- Is dependable, organised and highly responsible
- Demonstrates professionalism, discretion and integrity
- Is enthusiastic, motivated and committed to continual professional development
- Supports the school's values and contributes positively to the wider school community
The ideal candidate will also:
- Be available to work consistently on Saturdays throughout the school year
- Be looking for a rewarding long-term teaching role rather than short-term work
- Enjoy teaching because it is a genuine passion, not simply a source of income
- Have sufficient flexibility in their personal commitments to prepare lessons thoughtfully and provide continuity for their pupils
- Value building long-term relationships with children, parents and colleagues
If you are an experienced educator who believes children deserve inspiring teaching delivered with warmth, consistency and high professional standards, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £25.00-£45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Profit sharing
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London SW4 9RU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Experience:
- Classroom teaching in UK primary schools: 1 year (required)
- Classroom teaching experience in Chinese primary Schools: 2 years (required)
Language:
- Mandarin (required)
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
