Part-Time IGCSE Science Teacher (30%)
Key information
- Publication date:26 September 2024
- Workload:30%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Salary:CHF 24 000 - 30 000 /year
- Language:English (Fluent)
- Place of work:Park 8, 6039 Root D4
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced IGCSE Science Teacher (Chemistry, Biology, Physics) to join our team on a part-time basis (30%). The ideal candidate will be responsible for teaching IGCSE-level Science subjects. Experience with teaching IAL-A Level is an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality instruction in IGCSE Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.
- Teach with a focus on engaging and inspiring students.
- Support and guide students through personalised learning pathways, ensuring they progress through their courses at their own pace and according to their individual needs and levels.
- Plan, organise, and schedule timelines of course content as well as effective exam preparation for students working at different paces.
- Create lesson plans, content, and worksheets, and guide students through interactive lessons.
- Write reports and reflections while maintaining strong insight into the progress of each individual student.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall educational experience at Lucerne International School.
Qualifications:
- A relevant teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent) and a degree in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or a related field.
- Experience teaching IGCSE and/or A Level courses, preferably within the British International Curriculum.
- Proven experience in a hybrid-learning environment, with the ability to integrate online and face-to-face teaching effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluency in English: C2 or Mother tongue.
- A passion for education and a commitment to student success.
- Ability to provide a recent police clearance record.
- Two written references.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative educational setting.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a CV, a cover letter detailing their teaching philosophy and experience, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Note: Only candidates already having a valid Swiss working permit will be considered. Candidates shall mention on their CV their work authorisation in Switzerland. Please ensure all application materials are submitted in English. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.