German Secondary School Teacher

Job Overview

Metropolitan International School in Viernheim seeks a dedicated professional to join our team as a German Teacher (m/f/d), available for immediate full-time or part-time employment (80-100%).

The School

Serving the international community in Viernheim for over 15 years, Metropolitan International School is a bilingual school that combines innovative learning with family-oriented care. We have grown into a flourishing community of around 500 students, aged from 3 months to pre-university, representing a diverse range of nationalities.

We follow the Hessen curriculum, augmented with the Cambridge IGCSE Programme. Our students continue into the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for our Sixth Form students, We offer exciting opportunities for professional development and growth across our network of schools.

The Location

Located in the heart of the Rhein-Neckar metropolitan region, MIS enjoys direct transport links to major cities like Frankfurt and Mannheim. The region is known for its dynamic cultural scene and high quality of life, offering numerous opportunities for cultural exploration and travel. Frankfurt Airport, a major European hub, is just 45 minutes away, providing daily international flights and excellent connectivity throughout Europe.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable German Teacher to enrich our language program. This role involves teaching students across various age groups and proficiency levels, enhancing their language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing within an internationally recognized curriculum.

Responsibilities include planning, preparing, and delivering effective curricula and teaching materials, customizing lessons to individual needs and learning styles, conducting assessments, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in German or related fields and have a solid understanding of modern teaching methods and technologies in language instruction. Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate and support students are crucial, along with strong communication skills in German and ideally other languages. Experience with students aged 10 to 16 and the confidence to interact with a multicultural and multiprofessional team are also essential.

What We Offer You

Joining MIS means becoming part of a professional team within a positive work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. We provide attractive opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary package, including benefits such as a Job Ticket for your daily commute.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply through the TES online portal. Please ensure to upload the following with your application:

• A copy of your degree certificate.
• Relevant teaching qualifications.

All applications must be submitted by the closing date of Sunday, 3rd June 2024. Early applications are encouraged as MIS reserves the right to contact exceptional candidates ahead of the deadline.

Metropolitan International School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will therefore undergo comprehensive background checks.

Contact Information

For any inquiries relating to this role, please do not hesitate to contact:

Mr. Bou Hassan

Head of Secondary School

Email: bouhassan@metroschool.de