Primary Teacher for German (m/f/d)

Leipzig International School; Leipzig; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Leipzig International School seeks a dedicated teacher for German in an international setting. This role involves fostering an engaging learning environment and delivering a curriculum that develops each child's potential while promoting global citizenship. The candidate should hold a university degree in Teaching German and a valid teaching license, ensuring a high-quality educational experience.

Leistungen

Company pension scheme

Supplementary health insurance

Moving allowance

JobRad Leasing

Financial support for a German language course

Ongoing professional development

Qualifikationen

• University degree in Teaching German required.
• Valid Teaching License necessary.
• High competency in written and spoken English.

Aufgaben

• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Deliver relevant and challenging German lessons.
• Communicate regularly with parents about students' progress.

Kenntnisse

Effective verbal and written communication

Use of IT and new technologies

Ability to motivate students

Differentiation in teaching

Team player

Ausbildung

University degree in Teaching German

Valid Teaching License

Jobbeschreibung

General

Job Start:01 August 2025
Location:Könneritzstraße 47, Leipzig, Germany
Contract:part-time / full-time

Our primary school offers a high-quality education programme for over 340 children aged 6 to 11. It supports each student’s personal, social, academic, physical and emotional development in an internationally oriented context. In our primary school an international curriculum is used to ensure that we provide a clear and consistent curriculum that appropriately challenges the students.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment in which the students can discover and develop their intellectual, physical, social and creative potential
• Promote the motto of our school “learning to be a citizen of the world”, so that students develop the skills to think and act with openness to the perspectives, values and traditions of other individuals, cultures and communities, and thus develop an international understanding
• Collaboratively plan, adapt, deliver and assess work for your students together with your colleagues in the primary music department
• Deliver relevant, current and challenging German lessons that will allow students to make outstanding progress and grow in confidence as they prepare for middle school
• Provide authentic, formative feedback through which your students can improve their skills, knowledge and understanding plus develop their higher order thinking
• Communicate clearly and regularly with parents to keep them informed about class activities and their child’s achievement and progress as well as options beyond our primary programme
• Develop best practice in the primary school through sharing expertise, experience and resources
• Work as a contributing member of the primary school to ensure that all necessary systems and procedures are in place and delivered uniformly
• Work as a contributing member of Leipzig International School to ensure a cohesive approach to learning

Your profile

• A University degree in Teaching German
• Valid Teaching License
• High competency in written and spoken English
• Effective verbal and written communication skills as well as the use of IT and new technologies
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Proven ability as an excellent music teacher preferably in primary school sector
• Experience of working in an internationally-minded and diverse school community is preferred
• Experience with an international curricula is preferred
• Committed to our students and their learning, well-being and safety
• Committed to developing a clear and challenging holistic educational programme for our students
• Positive, encouraging and able to motivate students
• Able to differentiate and deliver a quality learning experience to students with a range of abilities
• Able to create and maintain a climate that promotes high standards of achievement
• Focused on student learning, progression and development
• A team player who is flexible, open to change, solution-oriented, all with a good sense of humour
• Organised, ethical and empathetic

What we offer

• Wonderful students who are interested in learning
• A cooperative international team who is student and learner centred
• Ongoing internal and external professional development
• A dynamic and diverse workplace that continues to develop best teaching and learning practices
• Company benefits such as company pension scheme, supplementary health insurance, moving allowance, JobRad Leasing, financial support for a German language course etc.