Competitive

Full Time, Permanent

06 January 2025 / 21 August 2025

31 December 2024

We are seeking a remarkable German language teacher to join the exceptional team at Institut auf dem Rosenberg, a prestigious boarding school. The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and dynamic educator, capable of teaching German to advanced international students. Familiarity with the IB, UK, and US educational systems is required, along with the versatility to instruct students from primary through to high school levels. The capability to teach any additional languages will be considered a significant plus.
The candidate will join a successful and growing Modern Languages Department, which offers German language and literature courses across various exam boards.

We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who:

• employ modern teaching techniques , classroom management and in-class differentiation.
• have a proven record of accomplishment of teaching students in primary, middle, and high school.
• are willing to develop and implement the Rosenberg International Curriculum.
• are interested to take an active part in the Institut auf dem Rosenberg’s extensive Talent & Enrichment programme.
• have the ability to lead on projects and work independently.
• have taught German at first-language level to apt international students.

Requirements - ideal candidates will have:

• an appropriate degree with PGCE or equivalent teaching-qualification.
• a minimum of 4 years' teaching experience.
• dedication to the ongoing development and excellence of Institut auf dem Rosenberg and a commitment to the school's values and ethos.

The School:

Institut auf dem Rosenberg is a prestigious and leading independent boarding school for students aged 4-19 years, offering an international education to students from all over the world. Our value-based philosophy is to educate students in preparation for the challenges of the 21st Century. The school offers International GCSEs and A-Levels, US High School Diploma with Advanced Placement examinations as well as the IB Diploma.
The school also operates a one-of-a-kind Talent & Enrichment programme offering an abundance of co-curricular and sports programmes as well as the world’s first school-owned Creative Lab, a learning and experimentation environment. For years the school has pioneered ways to educate children and young adults according to their individual abilities, talents and goals for the future.

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We Offer:

• a rare opportunity to work in a highly successful, contemporary and internationally renowned school with outstanding facilities.
• colleagues committed to excellence, and a teacher/student ratio of approximately 1:3.
• an entrepreneurial working atmosphere, dedicated to ensuring every student can follow an individual development plan to maximise his or her potential.
• attractive remuneration package including pension and optional accommodation.

To Apply:

Closing date for applications: 31. December 2024. Early applications are encouraged and the school reserves the right to appoint before the deadline for applications. Initial interviews will be conducted via Skype. Any offer of appointment will be subject to child-protection screening including reference checks with previous employers, and clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously known as CRB) or equivalent.

Institut auf dem Rosenberg, the Artisans of Education®, is an award-winning Swiss boarding school that provides an unapparelled, holistic learning-environment for responsible future leaders of the 21st Century.
We offer a challenging Rosenberg International Curriculum, preparing students aged 4-18 for an unmatched range of external qualifications including the IB - DP Programme, GCSE A-Levels and Advanced Placement Courses (APs).
Our staff to student ratio of 1:3 and an average class size of 8 students ensures that each student receives individual attention and care, allowing them to maximize their full academic potential.
Our unique education is complemented with a world-leading Talent & Enrichment Programme, offering over 60 co-curricular courses in the fields of design, leadership, sustainability and robotics to name just a few. Rosenberg Talent & Enrichment aims at inspiring young minds while providing them with a profound real-life context to enrich their learning experience, in collaboration with some of the world’s leading companies, industry professionals and taught leaders.
Our international community, representing over 50 different nationalities, is committed to provide the most advanced holistic and individualised learning environment, giving students the opportunity to experience education well beyond the acquisition of knowledge, developing a profound understanding of our world’s interconnectedness while enabling excellent academic results. Free from bias, Rosenberg fosters an entrepreneurial state of mind, nurtures perpetual and universal values, instilling confidence to approach the challenges of the future with a sense of purpose and eagerness to achieve.