English Teacher (Pädagoge/Pädagogin) (m/w/d)
At Josef-Schwarz-School, education is about creating meaningful learning experiences, encouraging students to think independently and giving teachers the freedom to develop their own ideas. Our bilingual school community spans two campuses: surrounded by nature in Erlenbach and centrally located in Heilbronn. Both combine inspiring architecture, state-of-the-art learning environments and an international spirit with a warm, close-knit school culture. From Reception through to the Baden-Württemberg Abitur, German and English are a natural part of everyday school life. Our immersion-based approach enables students to experience English not simply as a subject, but as an authentic language of learning, communication and collaboration.
Your Responsibilities
Create lessons that spark curiosity, build confidence and give students the space to grow.
- Plan and deliver engaging English lessons based on our benchmarked curriculum
- Encourage independent learning and support students in developing their individual strengths
- Use differentiated teaching methods and materials to meet a wide range of abilities, interests and learning needs
- Bring your own ideas into the classroom and contribute to the development of innovative pedagogical concepts
- Prepare students confidently and holistically for written and oral German school-leaving examinations
- Work closely with colleagues across subjects and disciplines
- Play an active role in our bilingual and international school community
Your Profile
- A recognised teaching qualification for Secondary Education, ideally Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a qualification recognised as equivalent to the German Second State Examination
- Native-level English proficiency and fluency in German
- A passion for teaching young people and supporting their individual development
- An interest in bilingual and immersion-based education
- An open, collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for developing new educational approaches
- The confidence to contribute your own ideas and actively shape school life
Our Benefits
- Genuine scope to shape your lessons and bring your own educational ideas to life
- A strong subject budget, modern learning spaces and state-of-the-art technology
- Teaching Assistant support and close collaboration within an interdisciplinary team Grow with us
- Supported professional development and opportunities to help shape our educational concepts
- German language courses for English-speaking colleagues
- An international, supportive and open-minded school community Benefits that make a difference
- Attractive salary, public transport ticket, free daily lunch and Corporate Benefits
- Five additional paid leave days if your child is ill and reduced school fees
- Relocation allowance, support with residency and work permits, and temporary employee accommodation
For our Secondary School in Heilbronn, we are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher (Full-time or part-time)