We are looking for an Upper Primary Homeroom Teacher to inspire and develop curiosity, relational learning, academic growth, and transferable competencies. Responsibilities
Know learners and be responsive Set high expectations and provide support Engage students as active learners Use evidence to respond and improve Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum Communicate students progress directly through in-person conferences, written reports, and school-defined platforms Attend, chaperone, and actively participate in one residential trip a year with students. Requirements
Demonstrated expertise in upper primary learning environments and instructional practices Deep understanding of upper primary child development and relational learning Commitment to building trust and partnerships with families Skilled at supporting non-native English speakers, celebrating linguistic diversity, and fostering language confidence Relational practitioner with the capacity to build inclusive classroom cultures Proven capacity to foster social-emotional growth with courage and joy Flexible, adaptive, and collaborative approach Preferences
Experience planning and teaching through an interdisciplinary approach Skills and willingness to be engaged in the wider community through sports and activities Experience & credentials
Minimum experience: 3 years Experience Demonstrated expertise in upper primary curriculum design, inquiry-based learning, literacy and numeracy Proven capability to support multilingual learners, differentiate instruction, and design student-centered learning Strong collaboration skills, cultural fluency, and commitment to ongoing professional reflection Credentials Relevant degree and official teaching credentials for Primary Education Compensation Depending on education and experience you can expect a starting salary between CHF 85,000 - 102,400 Relocation allowance, flights to Switzerland, costs for work permit, tuition remission for one child per full time employee for eight years, private accident insurance, relocation support (house search) and more. Please see our benefits document attached. ZIS sponsors a work visa once a contract is signed.
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Upper Primary Homeroom Teacher (for August 2027) Arbeitgeber: TruFit group
Die ZIS bietet eine inspirierende Arbeitsumgebung für Lehrkräfte, die sich leidenschaftlich für die Förderung von Neugier und akademischem Wachstum einsetzen. Mit einem starken Fokus auf individuelle Unterstützung und einer vielfältigen Schülerschaft ermöglicht die Schule ihren Mitarbeitern, in einem internationalen Kontext zu lehren und zu lernen. Zudem profitieren Lehrkräfte von attraktiven Vergünstigungen wie Umzugshilfen, Kindergebühren und einem wettbewerbsfähigen Gehalt, was die ZIS zu einem hervorragenden Arbeitgeber macht.