Philosophy Teacher

Phorms Education; Hamburg; Presencial; EUR 34.000 - 55.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Lunch allowance

Monthly public transport ticket

Edenred City Card

Company pension scheme

Urban Sports Club membership subsidy

Corporate Benefits Portal access

Five days paid leave for a sick child

Relocation allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Phorms Campus Hamburg seeks a qualified Philosophy teacher for our bilingual secondary program. The role involves planning curriculum-aligned Philosophy lessons, assessing progress, and inspiring independent thinking in a lively international team.

English at C2 level and good German are essential, with possible French duties to enrich intercultural learning. You will join a school that blends German and English curricula, supports professional development, and offers modern facilities.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Philosophy with teaching qualification (QTS).
• Fluent English (C2) and good German for everyday use.
• Experience teaching Philosophy and optional French as a second subject.
• Interest in modern teaching methods and digital tools.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned Philosophy lessons.
• Regularly assess and reflect on students’ learning and progress.
• Contribute fresh ideas and innovative teaching concepts with digital tools.
• Support and guide students and parents with empathy and openness.
• Engage in ongoing CPD and share new approaches with colleagues.
• Ideally also teach French as a second subject and foster intercultural awareness.

Conocimientos

Philosophy teaching

English C2

German (everyday use)

French optional teaching

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Philosophy

Teaching qualification (QTS)

Descripción del empleo

General InformationPhorms location:HamburgDepartmentSecondary SchoolContract:part-timeEarliest start date:01.02.2027Our BenefitsAt our secondary school in Hamburg, teaching Philosophy is about so much more than exploring big questions. It’s about inspiring young minds to think critically and discover their own perspectives on the world. In a vibrant, open-minded city like Hamburg, you’ll spark curiosity and empower students to explore ideas that shape how we think, live, and connect with others. You’ll be part of a welcoming, international team that values fresh perspectives and shares your passion for inspiring the next generation of independent thinkers.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 PortalFive days of fully paid leave per year to care for a sick child, plus discounted nursery and school places for employees’ children at PhormsRelocation allowance and support in obtaining residence and work permitsSmall class sizes and personalised learning, supported by modern facilities and technology, including interactive whiteboards, laptop-equipped classrooms, a learning centre and dedicated IT supportFreedom to shape your teaching approach, with plenty of scope for educational innovation and streamlined administrative processesComprehensive induction and onboarding, including a buddy system throughout your first academic year, as well as support for ongoing professional development and trainingYour ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned and competency-based Philosophy lessons that encourage critical thinking, creativity and individual learning pathwaysRegularly assess and reflect on students' learning and progress, applying modern pedagogical approaches to inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for PhilosophyContribute fresh ideas and innovative teaching concepts, integrate digital learning tools effectively and continuously develop your teaching practiceSupport and guide students and their parents with empathy, openness and an understanding of individual strengths, needs and challengesActively engage in continuing professional development (CPD), strengthening your subject expertise and pedagogical practice while sharing new ideas and approaches with colleaguesIdeally, you also teach French as a second subject and enjoy inspiring students to discover the French language and culture while helping them develop their intercultural awareness and understanding.Your ProfileQualified secondary school teacher with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Philosophy, a teaching qualification (such as a Certificate in Education or Qualified Teacher Status – QTS), ideally with French as a second teaching subject.Ideally, some classroom teaching experience following completion of your teacher trainingEnglish at C2 level and ideally a good command of German for everyday use, together with enthusiasm for working in an international teamA genuine passion for Philosophy and the ability to inspire and motivate studentsA keen interest in modern teaching methods and contributing to the continuous development of teaching and learningA strong commitment to personalised learning and enthusiasm for our bilingual educational approachAbout UsAre you passionate about inspiring young minds to think critically, explore new perspectives, and develop their own ideas? As a Philosophy 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.Are you excited about making a difference, bringing your own ideas to the classroom and helping us shape the future of education? We would love to hear from you. Apply now via our website. You can find out more about Phorms and our opportunities in Hamburg at jobs.phorms.de. If you have any questions, please contact Sandra at [e-mail] look forward to receiving your application!