Jobs

• Full-time position
• Starting August 1, 2020
• Date of issue: November 7, 2019

The Position

The Head of Secondary School is the leader and role model of learning in the Secondary School, incorporating academic and social/emotional development of Secondary School students by enacting the FIS Mission and Vision. The Head of Secondary School has an awareness that education occurs outside as much as inside the classroom,  has clear ideas of what a successful lesson should look like and role-models it when teaching. They are an advocate for students, giving them voice and empowering them as individuals and learners.

The Head of Secondary School is part of the Senior Leadership Team at the FIS.

Responsibilities:

1.Operations:

• Lead the Secondary School in close liaison with all stakeholders, in alignment with IB Philosophy, Standards and Practices, the IB Learner Profile, the FIS Mission and Vision, Strategic Plan and with other FIS programs
• Organize the day to day running of the Secondary School, including daily schedule, calendar, field trips, staffing and cover, exams, reporting, operational systems
• Provide professional and personal support and direction to all section faculty
• Provide effective staff appraisal
• Put systems in place to develop and drive active student leadership
• Identify staffing needs, find short-term solutions if needed and actively participate in the staff recruitment process
• Communicate section relevant topics to all relevant stakeholders
• Develop, implement and monitor section relevant policies
• Be highly visible inside and outside classrooms and at school events
• Enforce rules throughout the section
• Foster a vibrant Secondary School spirit by demonstrating and providing opportunities for positive interactions
• Drive and live school culture
• Responsible for well-being of members of section

2. Support

• Support Head of School as needed
• Support successful building, planning, implementing and evaluating of pastoral program
• Support successful building, planning, implementing and evaluating of section curriculum
• Support Head of Administration and Business Manager with financial planning and running of section

3. Teaching

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum and as required by the Head of School

The successful candidate will meet many of the following criteria:

• Degree in Education
• Passion for educating Secondary School students
• Ability to role model successful teaching
• Proven successful leadership experience and expertise
• Proven organizational skills
• Exceptional communication skills
• Understanding of the IB
• Previous experience in international schools
• Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders
• Commitment to developing connections to both the international and local environment
• Possession of strong core values that drive their actions

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial 2-year contract
• Remuneration according to FIS Management Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should send the information listed below by email to jobs@the-fis.de. It must be submitted exactly in the form requested.

• A letter of application, no longer than two pages, explaining your strengths as a candidate and why you are interested in this particular position
• A CV, describing relevant experience including clear indications of completed qualifications
• A statement of personal education philosophy
• A one-page list of references with phone numbers and email addresses
• A maximum of three letters of reference, which may already be in your possession.

Please submit all required application materials at your earliest convenience. We will conduct initial interviews via Skype and will invite finalists to visit the campus and meet with students, faculty and the wider community in December.

Franconian International School | Human Resources | Marie-Curie-Str. 2 | 91052 Erlangen

• Full-time position
• Starting August 1, 2020
• Date of issue: December 12, 2019

Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum
• Responsibilities according to FIS Teacher Job Description

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Relevant University degree
• Ability to work in a team
• Strong focus on student-centered learn­ing
• Experience in an international school an advantage
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial 2-year contract
• Remuneration according to FIS Salary Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

• Full-time position
• Starting August 1, 2020
• Date of issue: December 12, 2019

Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum
• Responsibilities according to FIS Teacher Job Description

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Relevant University degree
• Ability to work in a team
• Strong focus on student-centered learn­ing
• Experience in an international school an advantage
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial 2-year contract
• Remuneration according to FIS Salary Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

• Full-time position
• Starting August 1, 2020
• Date of issue: December 12, 2019

Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum
• Responsibilities according to FIS Teacher Job Description

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Relevant University degree
• Ability to work in a team
• Strong focus on student-centered learn­ing
• IB MYP curriculum experience preferred
• Experience in an international school an advantage
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial 2-year contract
• Remuneration according to FIS Salary Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

• Full-time position
• Starting as soon as possible
• Date of issue: December 5, 2019

Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum
• Responsibilities according to FIS Teacher Job Description

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Relevant University degree
• Ability to work in a team
• Strong focus on student-centered learn­ing
• IB MYP/DP curriculum experience preferred
• Experience in an international school an advantage
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial contract until the end of the current school year (July 2020) with the possibility of extension
• Remuneration according to FIS Salary Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

• Full-time position
• Starting as soon as possible
• Date of issue: November 15, 2019

Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum
• Facilitate successful student access to the FIS curriculum by remediating skill and strategy deficits of students with learning disabilities and exceptionalities
• Responsibilities according to FIS LS Specialist Job Description

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Relevant University degree in special educational needs
• Ability to work in a team
• Strong focus on student-centered learning
• Experience in Middle School an advantage
• Experience in an international school an advantage
• Minimum of two years teaching experience in Learning Support preferred

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial contract until the end of the current school year
• Remuneration according to FIS Salary Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

• Full-time position
• Starting as soon as possible
• Date of issue: October 16, 2019

Responsibilities:

• Teach and manage the educational program relevant to subject and grade level(s) based on the FIS curriculum
• Responsibilities according to FIS Teacher Job Description

The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Relevant University degree
• Ability to work in a team
• Strong focus on student-centered learn­ing
• IB MYP/DP curriculum experience preferred
• Experience in an international school an advantage
• Minimum of two years teaching experience preferred

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Initial 2-year contract
• Remuneration according to FIS Salary Scale based on experience and qualifications
• Competitive salary, relocation package, contributions towards pension scheme
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional

• All school sections and subjects, mini-job basis (on demand)
• Starting immediately

Responsibilities:

• Substitute for absent teachers on a short/medium term basis

The successful candidate will have:

• Relevant university degree
• Teaching qualification with valid teaching license, if applicable
• Valid, unrestricted work permit for Germany
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good English skills

What we offer:

• An exciting position in an international, friendly and open working atmosphere
• A modern workplace with excellent resources
• Opportunity to learn and grow as a professional