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 (Weekends, School Term Time)
Star Mandarin School at Confucius Institute, the University of Sheffield, is looking for enthusiastic Maths Teachers to join our Saturday teaching team. Opportunities are available at both Primary and Secondary levels.
No formal teaching qualification is required. Full training and support will be provided.
Why Apply?
This role is ideal for university students or someone looking to:
- Gain valuable classroom and teaching experience
- Develop communication, leadership, and presentation skills
- Enhance their CV for careers in education and beyond
- Make a positive impact on young learners
- Earn competitive pay (including holiday pay and lesson preparation time)
Role Details
- Location: Bartolome House, School of Law, Winter Street, Sheffield S3 7ND
- Hours: 2–4 hours per week, Saturdays during school term time
- School terms: 5 September 2026 – 11 July 2027
- Pay: University Grade 6.1
Please note: this role follows school term dates rather than University semester dates. Teaching takes place on Saturdays during school term time from early September to mid-July, excluding Christmas holiday and Easter holiday, offering regular, predictable work throughout the academic year. Applicants should ensure they can commit to these dates before applying.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Maths lessons using provided study programmes
- Support students' learning and academic progress
- Prepare lesson materials and mark homework and tests
- Maintain attendance records and classroom standards
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies
What We're Looking For
- Strong Maths knowledge and understanding of the UK curriculum
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and professional approach
- Ability to engage and motivate young learners
Requirements
- Attend induction, safeguarding training and teacher training
- Successfully complete an Enhanced DBS check
If you're passionate about education, we'd love to hear from you. Shortlisting and interviews are expected in the early July.
If you are interested, please send your CV to: confucius@sheffield.ac.uk