Teacher of German (PYP, MYP & DP) (f/m/d)

Contract Date: 16th August 2022

Application Closing Date: 18th July 2022

Employment: Full time

AMADEUS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL VIENNA is seeking an outstanding IB teacher of German Language and Literature. The successful candidate will be a passionate, motivated, and creative teacher, who thrives in a family like environment, and knows how to bring out the best in his/her students.

AMADEUS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL VIENNA is a vibrant, unique and dynamic IB World School (EY, PYP, MYP, DP & CP) located in heritage listed buildings on a beautiful campus in Vienna. We create a strong sense of community, which allows students to discover their talents through the education process. With a deep commitment to creativity and performance throughout the school, AMADEUS has a dedicated Academy of Music and the Arts. Our outstanding boarding facilities host students from around the world as part of a school community of approximately 50 nationalities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF SUPPORT AND LEARNING 

● Contribute conscientiously and sensitively toward creating a safe environment in which all students can learn (including adhering to advice, policy, and procedure relating to Child Protection and Safeguarding)

● Work closely and collaboratively with the academic team to ensure the effective delivery of high-quality teaching and learning and development a relevant, challenging, and rigorous, PYP, MYP and DP curriculums

● Provide regular feedback for learning and write personalised reports to inform parents of their son/daughter’s progress to ensure every child reached his/her highest potential

● Mentor small groups of pupils in their academic and personal development

● Take an active part in the life of the school through attendance at Parents’ Meetings, school events and Professional Development as required

● Contribute one’s skills and talents to the school’s after school activity and Boarding programmes

REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

● Master’s Degree (or Magister) and teaching qualification that fulfils the requirements of the Austrian authorities to teach German

● Subject and pedagogical expertise in German Language and Literature

● An appreciation of the IB Philosophy

● Epitomises the School’s definition of Educational Distinction

Desirable:

● Previous experience of teaching the IB PYP, MYP & DP

● EU citizenship

● Master’s Degree

● IB training - Category 1 or 2

● Familiarity with various teaching resources including, where appropriate, digital tools to support and enhance teaching and learning

● Competent operating school-based information management systems 

WHAT WE OFFER

● A welcoming and inclusive work environment with a sense of mission and community

● Long-term employment in an international company as well as other positive benefits

● Ability to be involved in a variety of projects as well as community activities

● Attractive working environment within an open and warm community

● The salary, depending on qualifications and experience, follows the current salary scale with a minimum gross monthly salary of 3,300.00 EUR (14 times a year) for an employment based on a full-time equivalent

HOW TO APPLY

AMADEUS Vienna follows international best practice Child Protection and Safer Recruitment processes. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and appropriate pre-employment checks.

If you are interested in being a part of our dynamic international team, please send your full application (including CV, supporting cover letter, photo and references) to jobs@amadeus-vienna.com. 

Thank you for understanding that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.