We are looking for a passionate and experienced educator to join our dynamic team at the International School of Schaffhausen for a short-term teaching position within our Primary Years Programme (PYP). This position will cover for a member of the Primary team who is on sick leave. There is potential for the role to be extended depending on the school's needs and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that align with the PYP framework.
Guide students through their learning journey, emphasising collaboration, critical thinking and creativity.
Support the PYP Exhibition process to ensure a meaningful and reflective experience for students.
Communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues.
Participate in collaborative planning and contribute to the school's vibrant learning culture.
We value
A strong understanding of the IB philosophy and inquiry-based learning.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
International school experience preferred.
Flexibility, adaptability and a collaborative approach.
Qualifications
Proven PYP teaching experience, including hands-on involvement with the PYP Exhibition.
Internationally recognised teaching qualification.
Application Process
The closing date for applications is Monday 13 January 2025.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Andrea Paetkau, Primary Principal a.paetkau@issh.ch to be contacted for an interview.