NAT SEC - Teacher of German - 410 316

Campus des Nations

Secondary

Seeks for as soon as possible

Founded in 1924, the Foundation of the International School of Geneva, commonly known as Ecolint educates 4500 students aged from 3-18 representing over 130 nationalities. Each of our eight schools is dedicated to the development of seven life-worthy, future-ready global competences: we develop lifelong learning, self-agency, the ability to interact with the world, with others and with resources so as to develop transdisciplinary, multiliterate thinking. Through this, we drive our mission, which is to educate students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together. Ecolint is built on strong humanitarian values and prides itself on its long history of pedagogical innovation, including the creation of the Model United Nations system and the International Baccalaureate. We have around 1250 employees representing more than 60 nationalities, united as one core of dynamic professionals, committed to our mission.

Campus des Nations is the most recent campus in the International School of Geneva Foundation. Located in the heart of Geneva's international quarter, this campus has quickly established itself as an educationally pioneering school committed to putting student learning at the centre of all its activities. Campus des Nations is proud to be an International Baccalaureate World School. Our programmes are based on the IB's "˜Learner Profile', a set of ideals that inspire, motivate and focus the work of the school and help students to become more thoughtful, moral, cultured and caring. Fostering these qualities is at the heart of all we do.

Please note that only applications via our website will be considered

https://www.ecolint.ch/en/job-opportunities

To complete our team at WLP department , we are looking for a :

TEACHER OF GERMAN

Part-time: 6 periods in the World Language Programme (WLP) with the potential of replacement lessons for absent teachers.

Job purpose:

We are looking for an enthusiastic first language German Teacher for our WLP programme. The post holder will be a passionate and dynamic teacher, able to inspire students through a variety of creative teaching styles, teaching German to native speakers according to the IB principals.

Reporting line: The post holder is reporting to the WLP coordinators.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach German as a native language to all levels including the Middle Years Programme and potentially the Diploma Programme in the WLP programme (11 to 18 year old students).
• Ability to teach both language and Literature elements of the curriculum.
• Attend regular Department meetings.
• Regularly assess the progress of students, record and report those results to parents.

Candidate requirements:

Professional experience required:

• Strong experience of teaching German to IB Middle Years and Diploma Programme students.
• Ideally have experience of working in an international school setting.

Personal attributes required:

• Native proficiency in German.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Passionate about teaching and their subject area.
• Have an ability to work in French and English.
• Ensure curriculum is accessible to all students in line with our inclusive mission.
• Good communication skills with colleagues and parents.

Candidates are required to apply online by sending their current CV, the contact details of three referees, one of whom must be their current or most recent employer and a cover letter for the attention of Ms Florence Dubrez, WLP coordinator, International School of Geneva, Campus des Nations, by December 11th, 2024, mentioning the reference number 410 316.

Please note that only applications via our website will be considered

https://www.ecolint.ch/en/job-opportunities

The International School of Geneva values and encourages diversity among its staff. As such, we welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is seriously committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous conduct and child protection checks appropriate to their position, including prior checks with their previous employers and the authorities.