# Mandarin Teacher at North London Collegiate School Singapore · NLCS International

> Open job at North London Collegiate School Singapore · NLCS International. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Teacher Jobs World, https://teacherjobsworld.com/jobs/nlcs-international-mandarin-teacher-msen3tc
Posted 4 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 5 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [NLCS International](https://teacherjobsworld.com/companies/nlcs-international)
- Location: On-site
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Temporary
- Apply from: Anywhere
- Local language: Not required
- Relocation support: Yes
- Flights: Annual flights
- Contract: 3 years
- Tuition for your children: Yes
- Health insurance: Yes
- Skills: IB Diploma (DP), International Baccalaureate (IB), Mandarin & Chinese
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, housing, visa sponsorship

## Job description

North London Collegiate School (Singapore) seeks a Senior School Mandarin TeacherEffective start date: August 2027NLCS (Singapore) opened in August 2020, joining the NLCS family of schools.The School reserves the right to make an appointment before any deadline dates if a suitable candidate is found.Proposed interview dates: TBCClosing date for Applications: 17 November 2026 Job OverviewNLCS (Singapore) is seeking an enthusiastic, highly qualified, and committed Mandarin Teacher to join the Senior School from August 2027. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class international school that values scholarship, creativity, and the love of learning.The successful candidate will be able to teach Mandarin across the Senior School (Grades 6 to 12), delivering an ambitious and engaging languages curriculum that promotes linguistic confidence, intercultural awareness, and a genuine appreciation for global perspectives. They will inspire students through dynamic teaching and a passion for languages, ensuring that learners of all abilities - from language acquisition to native/near-native speakers - are supported and challenged.Applicants should clearly indicate in their application their strengths and experience in teaching Mandarin across different proficiency tracks, including their confidence in teaching to advanced levels where applicable. Experience with international curricula, particularly the IB Diploma Programme (Language A and Language B), is desirable but not essential.All members of staff at NLCS (Singapore) are expected to contribute to the wider life of the school through pastoral responsibilities, usually as a form tutor, and to engage fully in the co-curricular life of the school.About NLCS (Singapore) North London Collegiate School (Singapore) is an academically ambitious and selective school rooted in the traditions of NLCS (UK) and shaped by our international context. Opened in 2020, the School is now an established and vibrant Junior and Senior School community. We are continuing to build on our strong foundations, strengthening our curriculum, student experience and intellectual culture. Our teachers are passionate subject specialists who bring expertise, enthusiasm and individuality to their teaching. Academic ambition sits alongside exceptional pastoral care and a rich programme of opportunities beyond the classroom, enabling students to flourish academically, personally and socially. The EthosWe believe in the transformative power of an ambitious education. Students are encouraged to be intellectually curious, question assumptions, pursue ideas independently and develop the confidence to think for themselves. Exceptional teaching, joyful scholarship and continuous improvement are central to our academic culture. At the same time, everyone matters: we seek to know our students well and create a caring, inclusive community in which every individual can flourish. A broad programme of sport, music, drama, service, leadership, clubs, societies and academic enrichment enables students to discover new interests, develop their talents and contribute to the wider community. The CurriculumOur curriculum is academically ambitious, intellectually rich and designed to encourage students to think beyond the immediate requirements of their courses. Strong subject knowledge and disciplinary expertise are complemented by opportunities to make connections, pursue individual interests and apply learning in new contexts. We take a deliberate, age-appropriate approach to technology. In the earlier years, learning is deliberately less reliant on devices, with a strong emphasis on reading, writing, discussion, practical experiences and sustained attention. As students progress through the School, technology is introduced where it adds genuine value, with 1:1 devices supporting students in the IB Diploma Programme and enabling them to work independently, collaborate effectively and engage with the demands of their courses. The taught curriculum is enriched through lectures, societies, competitions, research and independent projects, providing students with opportunities to extend their learning and engage deeply with their interests. The NLCS Family of SchoolsFounded in 1850 by Frances Mary Buss, NLCS (UK) has a long tradition of academic ambition, intellectual curiosity and independent thought. The NLCS family now includes schools in the UK, Jeju, Dubai, Singapore and Kobe. Each school reflects its own international context while sharing a commitment to academic excellence, outstanding teaching, exceptional pastoral care and rich opportunities beyond the classroom. Life in SingaporeSingapore is a safe, cosmopolitan and internationally connected city, offering an exceptional quality of life and easy access to the wider region. As a global centre for technology, education, business and innovation, Singapore provides a stimulating environment for teachers and an outstanding base from which to explore Asia. How to ApplyContract term: Initial three-year contractContract type: Fixed termApplications must include:A completed NLCS application formA full CVA cover letter addressed to Ms. Sarah Richardson, Senior School Principal, outlining your suitability for the role Applications submitted outside of the applicant tracking system will not be considered.All shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide evidence of their teaching and references will be taken prior to interview. Please note that incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.SAFEGUARDING AND CHILD PROTECTION NLCS (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to uphold the highest standards of professional and personal conduct in line with our safeguarding policies. TERMS AND CONDITIONS A competitive package will be offered to the successful candidate, which will include the following: Competitive salary Initial three year contract Accommodation Relocation costs Annual return flights to home country Health insurance Tuition fees for eligible children

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