HEAD OF LANGUAGES (MANDARIN)
About the role
Highgate International School Thailand is looking for an exceptional Head of Languages (Mandarin) to lead language instruction across the school. Situated in Chonburi, the school blends British educational traditions with state-of-the-art facilities, launching its Senior School in August 2027.
The department head will design, evaluate, and deliver an enriching Mandarin and Chinese culture curriculum tailored for native speakers, heritage learners, and foreign language beginners. The scope of the role spans primary and secondary phases, exceeding standard English National Curriculum benchmarks.
Further duties include organizing language exchange initiatives, running co-curricular language activities, recruiting and guiding language teachers, and administering departmental resources and budgets.
Requirements
- Professional teaching capability in Mandarin Chinese across primary and secondary levels
- Experience tailoring language pedagogy for first-language, heritage, and foreign-language learners
- Leadership capability to coordinate curriculum, staff development, and departmental budgets
- Familiarity with the English National Curriculum or equivalent international curricula
- Readiness to develop co-curricular language programs and cultural exchange opportunities
Salary & benefits
Access to world-class educational facilities and campus amenities
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