Lehrkraft Sekundarstufe / Secondary School Teacher – academic year 27 / 28

gess· German Secondary
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About GESS As one of the leading international schools in Singapore, GESS is home to students from over 70 nations worldwide. We are for many families the home away from home and we are very happy that they are part of our school community which is based on mutual support and solidarity. With our language programme, we support our students to nurture this part of their identity and want to preserve the opportunity that they can grow up with multiple languages to be best prepared for an international environment. With the German International Abitur or the IB Programme they are perfectly prepared for their career after school. Our students enjoy lifelong learning and we take pride in our GESS values of respect, openness and diversity which our students will nurture in their life after school. We were awarded with the “Deutsche Schulpreis” (German school prize) 2022, which was given to us for our extraordinary concept according to their motto “Make teaching better”. We stand out as the only German school abroad nominated for this award. For the academic year 2027 / 2028, we are looking for motivated secondary school teachers who are willing to go the extra mile, preferably to teach the following subjects or a combination thereof: Mathematics, Physics, History, English Applications are welcome from candidates seeking employment as ADLK (Auslandsdienstlehrkraft) as well as locally hired teachers (OLK). Für das Schuljahr 2027 / 2028 suchen wir motivierte Lehrkräfte für die Sekundarstufe, die bereit sind, die Extrameile zu gehen und vorzugsweise folgende Fächer oder eine Kombination daraus unterrichten: Mathematik, Physik, Geschichte, Englisch Wir freuen uns sowohl über Bewerbungen als Auslandsdienstlehrkraft (ADLK) als auch als Ortslehrkraft (OLK). Responsibilities · Account for the achievement of all students · Teach the school’s curriculum in the subjects you are qualified for using effective and current strategies · Plan effectively to maximise student learning of the school’s curriculum · Cultivate and maintain a positive, productive and caring learning environment in the classroom · Maintain clear, regular and positive communication with parents · Attend teacher team meetings and working groups · Participate in school trips, including overnight trips, when required · Contribute to whole-school development by working cross-sectionally where required · Represent the school in a respectful way in all external communication Aufgaben · Verantwortung für den Lernerfolg der Schülerinnen und Schüler · Fachunterricht in den Fächern gemäß Lehrbefähigung unter Einsatz effektiver und aktueller Methoden · Effektive Planung, um den Schülerinnen und Schülern den maximalen Lernerfolg unter Berücksichtigung des Lehrplans zu ermöglichen · Wahrung einer positiven, produktiven und fürsorglichen Lernatmosphäre im Klassenzimmer · Klare, regelmäßige und positive Elternkommunikation · Teilnahme an Teammeetings und Arbeitsgruppen · Begleitung von Schulausflügen und Klassenfahrten · Beitrag zur gesamten Schulentwicklung und bereichsübergreifende Zusammenarbeit, wo notwendig · Repräsentation der Schule Key requirements · Minimum of two years teaching experience · Recognized teaching qualification (1st and 2nd Staatsexamen or equivalent recognized teaching qualification) · Teaching qualification in Mathematics, Physics, History and/or English, with combinations of these subjects particularly welcome · Experience in preparing students for and conducting German Abitur examinations · Knowledge, understanding and teaching experience of the German secondary school curriculum, including Sekundarstufe I and II · Articulate and effective written and oral communication in German and English, as the medium of instruction is German · Humorous and resilient personality with joy for teaching and educating young people · Experience with teaching methods that enable individualised learning · Good computer skills and experience with digital media in the classroom · Openness to working in an international school environment · Experience with Untis/WebUntis or school timetable and substitution planning would be an advantage Anforderungen · Mindestens zwei Jahre Lehrerfahrung · Abgeschlossene Lehramtsausbildung (1. und 2. Staatsexamen oder vergleichbare anerkannte Lehramtsqualifikation) · Lehrbefähigung in Mathematik, Physik, Geschichte und/oder Englisch; Kombinationen dieser Fächer sind besonders willkommen · Erfahrung mit der Vorbereitung und Abnahme von Abiturprüfungen · Kenntnisse, Verständnis und Lehrerfahrung mit dem Lehrplan für die Sekundarstufe I und II · Fließende Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse, da die Unterrichtssprache Deutsch ist · Humorvolle und belastbare Persönlichkeit mit Freude am Unterrichten und Erziehen junger Menschen · Erfahrung mit Unterrichtsmethoden, die individualisiertes Lernen ermöglichen · Sichere Computerkenntnisse und Erfahrung in der Einbindung neuer Medien in den Fachunterricht · Aufgeschlossenheit zur Mitarbeit in einem internationalen Team · Erfahrungen mit Untis/WebUntis oder schulischer Stunden- und Vertretungsplanung sind von Vorteil

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