Vacancies | 招聘职位
We are compiling a database of potential teachers, who can teach Mandarin, Chinese Calligraphy and Chinese Zither (Guzheng) to both adults and school-age children, as well as teach Maths and Arts to children. Please send your CV to us and state which subject you are applying for.
Part-Time Maths Teacher (Weekend Role, School Term Time Only)
at the School for Young People -Star Mandarin School
We are seeking enthusiastic Maths teachers to join our Saturday teaching team, with opportunities to teach at either Primary or Secondary school levels.
No formal teaching qualification is required: training and guidance will be provided.
This role offers 2–4 hours of paid teaching per week and requires availability during UK school term time (6th September 2025 to 12th July 2026).
Open to all and ideal for university students looking to gain valuable experience, develop transferable skills in communication and leadership, and make a meaningful impact on young learners.
Role Location: Star Mandarin School (Saturday), Bartolome House, School of Law, Winter Street, Sheffield S3 7ND
Committed Working Hours: 2-4 hours per week, Saturdays during school term time, from 6th September 2025 to 12th July 2026
Pay: University Grade 6.1 (includes holiday pay and additional time for lesson preparation)
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver Maths lessons based on the national curriculum and provided study programmes.
- Prepare teaching materials and adapt lessons to suit varying student needs.
- Facilitate effective learning through class teaching, group work, and homework support.
- Record and maintain attendance via class registers.
- Foster a positive, engaging, and respectful learning environment.
- Promote good behaviour and apply appropriate discipline as outlined in the School's Handbook.
- Monitor and report on students’ academic progress, wellbeing, and any safeguarding concerns.
- Liaise with parents and attend scheduled parents’ meetings.
- Maintain safety in the classroom and act as a fire marshal during drills or emergencies.
- Follow all safeguarding procedures and school policies.
Training and Compliance
- Attend job induction and complete online Safeguarding Children training.
- Pass an enhanced DBS check.
- Keep up-to-date with University Mandatory Training requirements.
Essential Skills and Attributes
- Solid understanding of the UK Mathematics curriculum and follow school study programmes.
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and self-motivated.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with students and parents.
- Organised, reliable, and committed to high standards of teaching and professionalism.
If you are committed to educational excellence and enjoy working with school learners in a dynamic setting, we’d love to hear from you. Please send CV to confucius@sheffield.ac.uk