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About Us

St. Patrick’s International School is a dynamic and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and holistic student development. Guided by our motto, Achieving Excellence Together, we provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning. Our language department is dedicated to fostering multilingualism, offering students the opportunity to develop proficiency in Chinese through engaging and immersive learning experiences.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Chinese Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality language instruction that supports students’ linguistic and cultural development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging and interactive Chinese language lessons tailored to different proficiency levels.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages language acquisition and cultural appreciation.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practices and contribute to the school community.
• Maintain strong communication with parents, keeping them informed of their child's progress.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the classroom.

Requirements

• A degree in Chinese Language, Education, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an internationally recognized teaching certification.
• Previous experience teaching Chinese, preferably in an international school setting.
• Strong understanding of language acquisition methodologies and best teaching practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Native Mandarin Chinese with English (additional languages are an advantage).
• Ensure you have strong classroom management skills. 

Living in Barcelona

Barcelona is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and high quality of life. With its beautiful beaches, world-class dining, and excellent public transport, the city offers an ideal setting for both work and leisure. As an international hub, Barcelona boasts a diverse community, making it an exciting and welcoming place for expatriates.

What We Offer

• A supportive and inspiring working environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to be part of a growing and ambitious international school.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter, and contact details of two referees to head@stpatricksinternationalschool.com as soon as possible.

Join us at St. Patrick’s International School and be part of a team dedicated to shaping young minds and fostering a lifelong love for language learning!

St. Patrick’s International School is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Background checks will be conducted on all successful applicants.