Head of Chinese
Cheltenham
0.8 – 1.0 FTE
Required for September 2027
Cheltenham Ladies’ College has a competitive pay scale with membership of the TPS, or membership of a Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Scheme. The DC option includes an additional non-pensionable cash allowance.
Additional Teaching and Learning Award.
Starting salary depending on skills, qualifications and experience.
We are seeking a leader with a genuine passion for language learning and a belief in its ability to broaden perspectives, deepen cultural understanding and develop confident communicators. The successful candidate will build upon a tradition of excellent examination outcomes and help shape the next phase of Chinese language learning at College.
As one of the Heads of Language at College, the Head of Chinese will also support the Head of Modern Languages in the effective leadership and management of the department to ensure continued development and improvement, high-quality teaching and learning, and effective use of resources to bring about the highest standards of achievement for all pupils
All teachers are expected to contribute to the rich co-curricular life of the College, but there are no residential duties.
As one of the world’s leading schools, and with a strong pioneering heritage, our aim is to embody excellence, independence and empowerment in the education of young women. You will join a friendly and supportive community of committed professionals who believe that our pupils are at the heart of all we do. We are ambitious for their futures, collectively and individually, and have been so for 170 years.
To find out more, please click on Apply Now and visit our website.
Closing date for applications is Monday 2 November 2026
Interviews arecurrently scheduled to be held Wednesday 11 November 2026
Please note that applications will be considered as they are received and College reserves the right to appoint at any time in the process.
Cheltenham Ladies' College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.


