Geography Teacher

Startseite; Hamburg; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch allowance

Public transport ticket

Company pension

Urban Sports Club membership

Corporate Benefits Portal

Relocation support

Job summary

Phorms Campus Hamburg, part of Phorms Education, seeks a motivated Geography Teacher for our secondary school in Hamburg. The role is part-time and starts 01.01.2027, working in a bilingual German-English environment with a dedicated, international team.

You will plan engaging Geography lessons, assess progress, integrate digital tools, support students and guardians, and contribute to ongoing professional development in a modern, well-equipped campus.

Qualifications

• Qualified Secondary teacher with a Geography degree and teaching certificate (QTS).
• Experience teaching geography is preferred.
• Proficient in English (C2) and good German for daily use.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned Geography lessons.
• Regularly assess and reflect on student learning and progress.
• Integrate digital learning tools effectively in teaching.
• Support and guide students and parents with empathy.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and share ideas with colleagues.

Skills

Geography knowledge

English fluency (C2)

Enthusiasm for teaching

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geography

Certificate of Education or QTS

Tools

Interactive whiteboards

Learning technologies

Job description

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality education, inspiring young people to explore global issues and shaping the future of teaching and learning? As a Geography Teacher at Phorms Campus Hamburg, you will play a key role in fostering our international school ethos and working alongside colleagues to bring fresh ideas to bilingual education. Located in the vibrant Hanseatic city of Hamburg, our campus is home to around 730 children and young people, from nursery through to the German Abitur, within an international, German-English learning community. Our state-recognised secondary school (Gymnasium), attended by approximately 255 students, combines the Hamburg state curriculum with bilingual education, high academic standards and an open-minded, internationally focused school culture. Phorms Campus Hamburg is part of Phorms Education, a nationwide network of educational institutions that has been enriching the German education landscape since 2006.

For our Secondary School in Hamburg we are looking for a motivated and qualified

Geography Teacher

(part-time, starting 01.01.2027)

At our secondary school in Hamburg, teaching Geography is about much more than delivering lessons. It is about taking your students on a journey of discovery every day. In a city known as Germany's gateway to the world, you will bring global connections, geographical processes and urban environments to life. You will become part of an open-minded, international team that combines Hamburg's distinctive character with a global outlook, bringing international perspectives into everyday school life.

• Attractive salary with additional benefits such as lunch allowance, monthly public transport ticket or Edenred City Card, company pension schemes, subsidy for Urban Sports Club company membership and access to a Corporate Benefits Portal
• Five days of fully paid leave per year to care for a sick child, plus discounted nursery and school places for employees' children at Phorms
• Relocation allowance and support securing residency and work permits
• Small class sizes and personalised learning, supported by modern facilities and technology, including interactive whiteboards, laptop-equipped classrooms, a learning centre and dedicated IT support
• Freedom to shape your teaching approach, with plenty of scope for educational innovation and streamlined administrative processes
• Comprehensive induction and onboarding, including a buddy system throughout your first academic year, as well as support for ongoing professional development and training

Your Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned and competency-based Geography lessons that encourage critical thinking, creativity and individual learning pathways
• Regularly assess and reflect on students' learning and progress, applying modern pedagogical approaches to inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for Geography
• Contribute fresh ideas and innovative teaching concepts, integrate digital learning tools effectively and continuously develop your teaching practice
• Support and guide students and their parents with empathy, openness and an understanding of individual strengths, needs and challenges
• Actively engage in continuing professional development (CPD), strengthening your subject expertise and pedagogical practice while sharing new ideas and approaches with colleagues

Your Profile

• Certified training as a Secondary teacher with a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Geography, a Certificate of Education or a QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Ideally, some classroom teaching experience following completion of your teacher training
• English at C2 level and ideally a good command of German for everyday use, together with enthusiasm for working in an international team
• A genuine passion for Geography and the ability to inspire and motivate students
• A keen interest in modern teaching methods and contributing to the continuous development of teaching and learning
• A strong commitment to personalised learning and enthusiasm for our bilingual educational approach

Are you excited about making a difference, bringing your own ideas to the classroom and helping us shape the future of education?

If you have any questions, please contact Sandra, via [e-mail] .

We look forward to receiving your application!