Teacher of Chinese (Mandarin)
George Watson's College
Edinburgh
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2019
- Apply by:
- 28 January 2019
Job overview
George Watson's College seeks to appoint two Teachers of Chinese (Mandarin). One post is permanent and one is fixed term for two years from August 2019. The post holder will be a full member of the well-established and successful Modern Language Department. Duties will include teaching Chinese (Mandarin) to pupils in other selected primary and secondary schools, in Edinburgh and East Lothian, as part of the Swire Chinese Language Centre Edinburgh, a groundbreaking initiative funded by the Swire Chinese Language Foundation.
For more information, please visit the school website at https://www.gwc.org.uk/join-us/job-vacancies/
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About George Watson's College
- George Watson's College
- 67-71 Colinton Road, Edinburgh
- Midlothian
- EH10 5EG
- United Kingdom
George Watson's College is renowned as an inclusive and vibrant co-educational school offering education for children from 3-18. Its motto ex corde caritas - Love from the Heart - is central to its values and those of 'The Watson's Family'.
The School’s single campus, a purpose-built site over 50 acres, is located two miles south west of the centre of Edinburgh, and has a close-knit community feel.
The School welcomes a wide range of academic abilities and has very high academic standards – 90% of pupils go on to Higher Education and a large proportion achieve outstanding success.
In line with the School’s vision to sustain and develop an international perspective, Watson’s offers older pupils the opportunity of the International Baccalaureate Diploma programme. Watson’s is the only school to offer this alternative alongside traditional Scottish qualifications.
With excellent facilities, Watson’s offers a huge range of courses and extra-curricular activities, with particular strengths in Sport, Music, Drama, Outdoor Education, Technology and in Support for Learning.
Principal, Mr Melvyn Roffe took up his post in August 2014. He is in membership of the Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference (HMC).
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