German Teacher

Inspired Education Group; Ticino; Sur place; CHF 90 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Inspired Education Group in Lugano, CH is seeking a committed German Teacher to join its Secondary School from August 2027. You will teach German across the IB MYP and DP in an international IB World School environment and contribute to language learning with an inquiry-based approach.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in German or a related subject and a recognised teaching qualification, plus experience teaching secondary German and strong classroom management.

Qualifications

• Degree in German or a related subject and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching German at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and confidence delivering language acquisition programmes.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to student-centered learning.

Responsabilités

• Teach German across MYP and DP, delivering engaging, well-structured and inquiry-based lessons.
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with IB frameworks, assessment criteria and learning objectives.
• Prepare students effectively for internal and external IB assessments.
• Differentiate instruction to support a range of language abilities, including multilingual learners.
• Use assessment data to monitor progress, provide feedback and inform planning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and curriculum development.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including meetings, events and enrichment activities.
• Promote and model the IB Learner Profile and Inspired Education values.

Connaissances

German teaching

Classroom management

Multilingual communication

Formation

Degree in German or related subject

Registered teaching qualification

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German Teacher

Location: Lugano, CH

Date: 21 Oct 2026

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

An Inspired Education Group school in Central/Western Europe is seeking a committed and enthusiastic German Teacher to join its Secondary School team from August 2027.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality German language teaching across the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and, where appropriate, the IB Diploma Programme (DP). This role is suited to a reflective, student-centered practitioner who is passionate about language learning within an international, inquiry-led IB World School environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach German across MYP and DP, delivering engaging, well-structured and inquiry-based lessons
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with IB frameworks, assessment criteria and learning objectives
• Prepare students effectively for internal and external IB assessments
• Differentiate instruction to support a range of language abilities, including multilingual learners
• Use assessment data to monitor progress, provide feedback and inform planning
• Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and curriculum development
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including meetings, events and enrichment activities
• Promote and model the IB Learner Profile and Inspired Education values

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Degree in German or a related subject, and a recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching German at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge and confidence delivering language acquisition programmes
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to student-centered learning

Preferred:

• Experience teaching within the IB MYP and/or DP
• Experience in an international or multilingual school environment
• Ability to teach German at multiple proficiency levels
• Familiarity with inquiry-based and concept-driven learning

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.