Experienced KS1 (Kindergarten) Class Teacher

Experienced KS1 (Kindergarten) Class Teacher

Double Decker Bilingual PreSchool & Kindergarten (German & English), a prestigious school in Switzerland, is looking for a dedicated and hardworking KS1 (Kindergarten) Class Teacher who brings fun, enthusiasm and best practice strategies to the classroom.

A fantastic opportunity to join one of the finest childcare providers in Zurich, you will be joining an outstanding school that is recognised for its quality education and commitment to contributing to each child’s life-long love of learning.

Required Qualifications

• Relocation to Zurich Switzerland required
•  Certification as a KS1 (Kindergarten) Teacher:  QTS with induction period
• Nature Educator certification a plus, but not essential
• Strong working knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage, reflected by relevant experience
• Native English speaker
• EU citizenship or Swiss work permit
• A proven record of excellent teaching, teamwork and leadership qualities
• Passionate, empathetic, positive and organised  -  all qualities that are celebrated at this school

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teaching a Kindergarten group of 3-6 year olds in collaboration with a German-speaking counterpart.
• Assuming key responsibilities including observing and planning for children's needs, tracking children's progress, and providing exciting and stimulating activities based on each child’s next steps. 
• Providing specific assistance/aid in the English language for targeted children.
• Planning parent-teacher conferences (English) in collaboration with team members.
• Conducting after-school activities.
• Focusing on the overall well being of each child.

Start Date:               August 2019

Salary per Annum: £42,200 - £46,500 Gross

Hours:                     Full Time

Contract:                 Permanent

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV via the form below.