Secondary German Teacher

Secondary German Teacher (Germany)

Language Requirement - the person will be teaching German native and/or non-native but the candidate should be able to speak close to the native level.

Our client, an international school in Munich, Germany, is hiring a Secondary German Teacher for their school.

Responsibilities

To maintain thorough and current knowledge in the subject area(s) taught.

To maintain a full overview of curriculum developments.

To engage fully with professional learning opportunities, including INSET, working groups and professional learning communities, even where
these fall outside core school hours.

To work collaboratively and support the professional learning of colleagues.

To engage with evidence and research to direct improvements in teaching and learning.

To be genuinely reflective towards ones practice and pursue consistent improvement.

To engage fully with structures that support professional learning, including appraisal and observation.

Teaching and Learning Responsibilities

To teach an approximately 80% teaching timetable, with 20% of time dedicated to preparation.

To maintain the highest standards of practice in planning, preparation, monitoring, assessment, reporting and feedback, in accordance with school and departmental policy.

To employ teaching, learning and assessment strategies which meet pupil's individual needs and support differentiated learning.

To create clear, challenging and achievable expectations for pupils.

To create a secure learning environment, based on mutual trust and respect, in which pupils feel safe to explore and take risks.

To ensure that all pupils make progress relative to their prior attainment and potential.

To maintain a stimulating and well-maintained learning environment, paying due care and attention to the quality of resources and displays.

Qualifications:
1. Degree in Education (e.g. B.Ed./M.ED./Lehramt) or postgraduate teaching certificate (PGCE)

2. Experienced in the English curriculum

3. German native only, fluent English

4. Minimum experience: Secondary German Teacher: 1 year

5. An international outlook