English Teacher

Thuringia International School (ThIS) in central Germany seeks an English teacher beginning 1st August, 2020 able to work with a range of age levels in the Upper School.

ThIS is set in the beautiful town of Weimar and provides an international experience for 320 children of expatriates as well as German nationals. The school is an authorized IB World School, a member of the Association of German International Schools, and is accredited by the Council of International Schools.

The successful candidate will have a relevant degree and teaching certificate, and at least 3 years previous experience teaching English in an Upper/Secondary school to students age 11-18. Ideally they will have previous experience working with IB MYP and DP courses, although previous experience working with other equivalent curriculum, such as a UK or US programs, may be acceptable. They will be able to demonstrate a commitment to international values, an ability to work in a flexible and collaborative manner, and good inter-personal skills. A willingness to work closely with teachers, to partake in drama and other after-school activities, and to support school events are essential. The school will provide full support to the selected teacher with travel to Weimar and finding living accommodation in the town.

Candidates should submit a single pdf file comprising a one-page letter of introduction, a CV, and two recent references (and/or the contact information for two referees) to: Phil Armstrong, Director, Thuringia International School; this.jobs@this-weimar.com. Further information will be sent to short-listed candidates. Interviews will be held by Skype in the coming weeks. For details about the school please visit our website www.this-weimar.com.