Teacher of Modern Languages (French and German)
Verbier International School
Switzerland
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2024
- Apply by:
- 4 August 2024
Job overview
Verbier International School inspires independent, global citizens to lead compassionate, courageous and purposeful lives. In order to achieve this we care for and contribute to our alpine environment and community, and embody our Guiding Principles of kindness, courage, curiosity, family and teamwork. Verbier International School is located in the heart of the beautiful, Swiss village of Verbier. The school is growing and we will move to a new site and buildings in August 2025 as well as add the IB Diploma Programme to the curriculum in August 2024.
We are seeking to appoint a full time Teacher of Modern Languages from August 2024. The successful applicant will teach across the Senior School age range (11-18 years). Applicants will be able to prepare pupils for the IB Diploma Programme French Language A, French First and Second Language to IGCSE and also German Second Language up to IGCSE. The position is suitable for an experienced teacher who is seeking to develop in a new and stimulating environment, or an NQT. Experience of teaching the IB DP is not essential but is useful.
The successful applicant will be internationally minded, flexible and kind, will be a strong communicator to students, parents and other staff and have passion for learning and teaching. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is essential.
The salary is competitive with other Swiss international schools and help finding accommodation in or near Verbier is provided.
Deadline for applications is August 4th.
Interviews will be held either remotely or in person on 5-10 August.
About Verbier International School
- Verbier International School
- Chalet Mascotte, Route de Verbier Station 88, Verbier
- Valais
- CH-1936
- Switzerland
Verbier International School inspires independent, global citizens to lead compassionate, courageous and purposeful lives. In order to achieve this we care for and contribute to our alpine environment and community, and embody our Guiding Principles of kindness, courage, curiosity, family and teamwork. Verbier International School is located in the heart of the beautiful, Swiss village of Verbier.
Learning at our school is inspired by critical thinking, creativity and the determination of students to do their best. With a strong emphasis on competitive sports and the arts we believe in developing the personality of each child and helping them become socially aware leaders.
Our teachers employ a mixture of traditional methods happily combined with the use of the latest technologies in order to encourage and motivate their students to develop a wide range of skills and knowledge and build a solid foundation for their future.
The academic programme at the Verbier International School is designed to foster excellence, personal development and commitment to the community.
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