Relief Teacher - German Secondary School

About the role

GESS, one of Singapore's leading international schools with students from over 70 nations, is looking for a relief teacher for its German secondary school. This is a part-time fixed-term position covering the German curriculum in the classes assigned to you.

Key responsibilities

• Cover absent teachers in the German secondary school according to cover instructions
• Teach the school's curriculum in your assigned classes using effective and current strategies
• Maintain a positive, productive and caring learning environment in the classroom
• Keep clear, regular and positive communication with colleagues and students
• Represent the school respectfully in all external communication

Required profile

• Adequate teaching experience
• Recognized teaching qualification (1st and 2nd Staatsexamen or equivalent)
• Knowledge of, understanding of or teaching experience with the German secondary school curriculum
• Fluent German and English, as the medium of instruction is German
• Humorous and resilient personality with enjoyment of teaching young students
• Experience with methods that support individual learning
• Openness to working in an international school setting

Required skills

• Good computer skills and experience using new media in class
• Articulate written and oral communication in German and English