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Special Educational Needs Teacher (with an immediate start)

Special Educational Needs Teacher (with an immediate start)

Phorms School Frankfurt

Steinbach (Taunus) near Frankfurt, Germany

  • New
Salary:
Attractive compensation aligned with public sector pay + additional benefits (e.g. monthly ticket for public transport or a benefit card, lunch, comprehensive company pension schemes and relocation support, Corporate Benefits Portal)
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
with an immediate start
Apply by:
31 January 2025

Job overview

Our bilingual Phorms School Frankfurt has two locations in the Frankfurt metropolitan area where we educate students from nursery through to secondary school. At our family-friendly Phorms Taunus Campus in Steinbach, which is surrounded by nature, we provide access to German-English language acquisition for around 700 children and young people, beginning in nursery, using the immersion method. Our Phorms Frankfurt Taunus Campus sets itself apart with its diverse and international community. Our pedagogical team within the nursery, primary school with reception and secondary school supports our students in growing up to be independent, open-minded and globally thinking young people.

Phorms Frankfurt is a part of the Phorms Education SE network of bilingual schools and nurseries, that has been enriching the educational landscape in Germany since 2006.


For our primary school in Steinbach (Taunus) near Frankfurt we are looking for a

Special Educational Needs Teacher

(in part-time or full-time, with an immediate start)


Our Benefits

  • Attractive compensation aligned with public sector pay
  • Additional benefits (e.g. monthly ticket for public transport or a benefit card, lunch, comprehensive company pension schemes and relocation support, Corporate Benefits Portal)
  • Five additional days of paid sick leave in the case of ill child, and reduced rates for school or nursery fees
  • Annual recreation allowance
  • Supported continuous professional development and development opportunities
  • German language courses for English speakers
  • Cutting edge technology and facilities
  • In class support through teaching assistants
  • Small group support with additional professionals, such as an on-campus school psychologist
  • Trusting relationship between teachers, teaching assistants and students as well as a cooperative parent community
  • Ability to actively shape your work environment
  • Close cooperation with the management team


Your Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and support to children with learning difficulties, concentration deficits, behavioural issues, and giftedness through individual and small group work
  • Regularly conducting (consultative) discussions with parents
  • Developing individual support plans and, if necessary, collaborating with external agencies


Your Profile

  • Degree in teaching, social pedagogy/social work/special education, or a comparable qualification
  • Experience with differentiating teaching methods that encourage independent learning
  • Interest in developing and implementing new educational concepts, strong commitment, and team spirit


Interested in re-shaping education? Bring your new ideas to life with us and apply now via our website.

Please visit www.jobs.phorms.de for more details and do not hesitate to contact Jenny or Lisa, Tel.: 030/ 311 678 104.

We look forward to your application!

About Phorms School Frankfurt

Located in Germany, Frankfurt City, Steinbach (Taunus) near Frankfurt and Strothoff International School in Dreieich near Frankfurt are co-educational bilingual independent schools. The schools offer provision for students starting in nursery or reception, going up to age 18 and the end of secondary school. The reception, primary and secondary departments are all located on the Campus Frankfurt City. The nursery and another primary and secondary school are located on the Campus Frankfurt Taunus in Steinbach (Taunus) near Frankfurt. The curriculum in Frankfurt and Steinbach (Taunus) is primarily based around the German education system, with students working towards the German Abitur, a university-preparatory qualification, as well as optional North American-style Advanced Placement Programmes. The curriculum at the school also has strong English/German bilingual elements, with students being exposed to and taught in both languages at a young age. Our Strothoff International School in Dreieich offers education from kindergarten to Secondary School with the IB Curriculum.

The campuses have seen significant development and modernisation over the years, and as a result are able to boast of a wide range of teaching and recreational facilities. These include a range of new facilities added by the opening of a brand new purpose-built school building in 2011, housing a swimming pool, numerous modern classrooms, a basketball court, playgrounds and recreational areas for students at every level of the school. 

Teaching Information

Teachers and Educators at Frankfurt work in a more flexible environment, with less conventional homework being set and smaller class sizes than other schools. Teachers and Educators all be expected to have a strong grasp of both English and German, and to hold appropriate educational qualifications such as a postgraduate diploma.

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