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IB DP Coordinator

IB DP Coordinator

International School of Schaffhausen

Switzerland

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
August 2017

Job overview

“Each mind has its own method.”

IB DP Coordinator

The International School of Schaffhausen is a growing school in the Zurich North area, Switzerland. We are an IB-World School authorized for the PYP, MYP and Diploma Programme.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced IB DP Coordinator. Experience with teaching a DP Subject and leadership experience is a must for a successful candidacy.

Starting Date: August 2017

Your profile

  • a team player who wants to be part of a dynamic team
  • a person of high integrity who knows how to enable colleagues and students to achieve their full potential

Your role

  • coordinate our IB DP programme
  • be part of the school leadership team
  • teach DP and MYP courses in your subject

Your expertise

  • experienced team leader with effective management skills
  • versatile DP / MYP teacher and a role model for excellence in teaching
  • excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to interact well and communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues

Deadline for applications: 5th January 2017

More information about the school can be found at www.issh.ch

Please send your letter of application, your CV, 2 letters of recommendation (open references), a recent photograph and the names and contact details of two referees to

Gundula Kohlhaas (g.kohlhaas@issh.ch)
International School of Schaffhausen
Mühlentalstrasse 280
CH-8200 Schaffhausen
Switzerland

About International School of Schaffhausen

The International School of Schaffhausen offers an education to students between the ages of 3 and 18 years. ISSH is a private, non-profit institution owned by the International School of Schaffhausen Foundation. It was founded in 1999 to serve the needs of the local international community. It is governed by a Board of Governors elected by the ISSH Foundation. The school is accredited by the IB – International Baccalaureate (www.ibo.org) and is offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP). 

ISSH is also hosting a small boarding programme for about 25 students and a daycare centre for children aged 3 months - 3 years (bilingual English/German). 

The school is situated in Schaffhausen,3 km from Schaffhausen main station. It is accessible by public transport and by road from Schaffhausen centre and from the motorway coming from Singen or Winterthur. The school offers a free shuttle bus from the main station to the facility and back.

The ISSH student body is multicultural with students from over 45 different national backgrounds. The faculty is similarly diversified with qualified professionals who have at least a bachelors degree and/or a home country teaching certificate. Many also have advanced degrees. 

Although the language of instruction is English, the German language is taught throughout the school and students for whom English is a second language receive special tuition on a one-on-one or in small groups. French is a third language that is offered from age 10 throughout the school. 


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