Secondary Teacher (Gymnasium) – Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)

Relocation & visa support | Bilingual school | Modern campus | Strong work-life balance

About Josef-Schwarz-School (Phorms Education)

Josef-Schwarz-School is a modern bilingual school in Baden-Württemberg, with a campus centrally located in Heilbronn and a second campus close to nature in Erlenbach. Both sites combine a high-quality bilingual approach with state-of-the-art facilities and an intercultural school community. Through close collaboration in our interdisciplinary teams, we create a respectful, family-like environment and a place where students thrive—from Reception through to the Baden-Württemberg Abitur.

The Role

For our Gymnasium (Secondary School) in Heilbronn, we are looking for a Secondary Teacher. This role is ideal for educators who want to settle into Germany with a supportive employer and contribute to an innovative, well-resourced school—while enjoying a sustainable workload and a high quality of life in one of Germany’s strongest regions.

What We Offer (Expat-friendly benefits)

• Attractive salary plus benefits, including a monthly public transport ticket and a free, freshly prepared daily lunch

• Relocation allowance and full support with residency/work permit paperwork

• German language courses for English speakers

• Supported professional development (continuous CPD)

• Professional freedom within innovative educational concepts

• Small classes (up to 22 students) and excellent resources, including latest classroom technology

• Short-term employee housing at market prices to help you arrive comfortably without a long accommodation search

• Family-friendly extras: 5 additional paid sick days if your child is ill, plus reduced school/nursery fees

• A great location in southern Germany, well connected and centrally located within Europe

Your Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and reflect on lessons in line with our benchmarked curriculum

• Encourage independent learning and a growth mindset

• Use differentiated methods and materials to meet diverse learning needs

• Contribute to the development and implementation of new pedagogical concepts

• Assess students and prepare them holistically for written and oral German school leaving examinations (incl. Abitur pathway)

Your Profile

• German Second State Examination (2. Staatsexamen) for Gymnasium, or a Master’s degree

• Fluent German and native-level English

• A collaborative mindset and genuine interest in shaping modern education

• Enjoys teaching adolescents and acting as a positive role model

• Motivation to contribute to concepts focused on individualised student development

Ready to re-shape education in Germany?

Apply here:

https://jobs.phorms.de/en/jobs/secondary-teacher-bw-en/?utm_source=schrole&utm_medium=jobanzweb&utm_campaign=JSS_GYM_Secondary_Teacher_en_0323

More about the region and our campus: https://www.phorms.de/en/career/josef-schwarz-school/.

Questions? Contact Ilknur: careers@phorms.de We look forward to your application!