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English Teacher

Institut auf dem Rosenberg

St Gallen, Switzerland, Europe

Ongoing

Job
School

Contract Length: 5 years

Number of Vacancies: 2

Student Level:

High School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey

Additional School Requirements:

Requirements - ideal candidates will have:

an appropriate degree with PGCE or equivalent teaching-qualification.
the ability and willingness to teach International GCSEs/A-Levels, IB Diploma and US High School Diploma/Advanced Placements.
proven track record of guiding students through the examinations for the above degrees with excellent grades.
dedication to the ongoing development and excellence of Institut auf dem Rosenberg and a commitment to the school's values and ethos.

Job Benefits:

All Artisans are unique and have different expectations for the design of their personal lives. While you have been selected as someone who is deeply committed to their work, we are giving you the option to decide for yourself how much you want to contribute and how much time you want to take for yourself. This is why we have a highly flexible approach to compensation beyond the base remuneration. The possibilities to get involved are as diverse as our team of Artisans, ranging from options to lead Talent & Enrichment (T&E) courses to helping students with university applications.

Job Description:

We are seeking an inspiring English teacher to join the largest and growing department at Institut auf dem Rosenberg. The candidate should be a motivational and engaging English teacher to secondary and high school students in an international setting. Experience with teaching EAL is an advantage.

We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who:

employ modern teaching techniques and have a proven track record of excellent academic results, classroom management and in-class differentiation.
have a proven record of accomplishment of teaching students of all age groups and differentiating effectively in the classroom.
have taught English Language and English Literature courses to international students.
have prepared students for international competitions.
are willing to develop and implement the Rosenberg 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.

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 pupils from all over the world. We have pioneered ways to educate children and young adults according to their individual abilities, talents and goals for the past 130 years.

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.

We Offer:

a rare opportunity to work in a highly successful, entrepreneurial and internationally renowned school.
a truly international environment with outstanding facilities.
collaborative colleagues committed to excellence.
an entrepreneurial working atmosphere, dedicated to ensuring every student can follow an individual development plan IDP® to maximise their potential.
attractive remuneration package and optional accommodation for those relocating to Switzerland.

Early applications are encouraged and the school reserves the right to appoint before the deadline for applications. Initial interviews will be conducted via Google Meets. 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.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Rosenberg is a Swiss boarding school providing a state-of-the-art, holistic learning environment for responsible leaders of the 21st century. We are passionate about the development of meaningful learning experiences for children and young adults, typically aged 6 to 18 years.

Founded in 1889, our Swiss boarding school environment is renowned for its individual approach to education, enabling outstanding academic performance while featuring an unmatched array of Talent & Enrichment courses, all designed to broaden young minds and nurture their creativity.

At Institut auf dem Rosenberg we are proud to offer a uniquely contemporary learning experience, enabling exceptional academic results and personal development well beyond traditional education. Our outstanding team of teachers and professionals are more than just educators: they are true Artisans of Education®.

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