Primary Teacher for German (m/f/d)

• Create a safe and stimulating learning environment in which the students can discover and develop their intellectual physical social and creative potential
• Promote the motto of our school learning to be a citizen of the world so that students develop the skills to think and act with openness to the perspectives values and traditions of other individuals cultures and communities and thus develop an international understanding
• Collaboratively plan adapt deliver and assess work for your students together with your colleagues in the primary music department
• Deliver relevant current and challenging German lessons that will allow students to make outstanding progress and grow in confidence as they prepare for middle school
• Provide authentic formative feedback through which your students can improve their skills knowledge and understanding plus develop their higher order thinking
• Communicate clearly and regularly with parents to keep them informed about class activities and their childs achievement and progress as well as options beyond our primary programme
• Develop best practice in the primary school through sharing expertise experience and resources
• Work as a contributing member of the primary school to ensure that all necessary systems and procedures are in place and delivered uniformly
• Work as a contributing member of Leipzig International School to ensure a cohesive approach to learning

• A University degree in Teaching German
• Valid Teaching License
• High competency in written and spoken English
• Effective verbal and written communication skills as well as the use of IT and new technologies
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Proven ability as an excellent music teacher preferably in primary school sector
• Experience of working in an internationally-minded and diverse school community is preferred
• Experience with an international curricula is preferred
• Committed to our students and their learning well-being and safety
• Committed to developing a clear and challenging holistic educational programme for our students
• Positive encouraging and able to motivate students
• Able to differentiate and deliver a quality learning experience to students with a range of abilities
• Able to create and maintain a climate that promotes high standards of achievement
• Focused on student learning progression and development
• A team player who is flexible open to change solution-oriented all with a good sense of humour
• Organised ethical and empathetic

• Wonderful students who are interested in learning
• A cooperative international team who is student and learner centred
• Ongoing internal and external professional development
• A dynamic and diverse workplace that continues to develop best teaching and learning practices
• Company benefits such as company pension scheme supplementary health insurance moving allowance JobRad Leasing financial support for a German language course etc.

Leipzig International School GmbH (LIS) is a warm and vibrant non-profit educational community dedicated to fostering learning growth and global citizenship. Serving nearly 1100 students from local and international families our school offers an enriching experience from kindergarten through secondary school including integrated before- and after-school care. Guided by our motto Learning to be a citizen of the world we celebrate diversity internationality and inclusivity providing a nurturing environment where students thrive academically socially and personally.

Supported by a dedicated team of 250 staff members from 37 nations LIS ensures a stimulating and supportive learning journey for every child from their first steps into education to achieving university entrance qualifications. Our symbol the lion reflects the courage strength and resilience we nurture in our studentsqualities that empower them to embrace challenges and transform their lives. At LIS we are proud to inspire a brighter future through education and to foster a community where every individual belongs and grows.