About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#1eb9dc">MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">Delivering engaging and high-quality after-school German language tuition to Primary School students aged 7 to 12 years old, supporting their language development in a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. The classes take place after 3:30 pm and are delivered on an hourly paid basis. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#1eb9dc">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">The German Teacher will:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Plan, prepare and deliver engaging after-school German lessons.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Develop appropriate teaching resources, lesson plans and learning materials tailored to students' age, ability and language proficiency. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Differentiate teaching to meet the individual learning needs of students. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Monitor students' progress and provide constructive feedback to students.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Maintain accurate attendance records and communicate any concerns to the relevant school staff. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Work collaboratively with main class teachers to ensure consistency.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#1eb9dc">CANDIDATE PROFILE</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Qualification</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">University degree in German or a related subject. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Recognised teaching qualification.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Experience</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Experience teaching German to primary-aged children. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Previous experience in an international school or multilingual environment would be an advantage. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Knowledge and Skills</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Excellent command of German (native or near-native level). </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate language lessons. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with young learners. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Good organisational and time management skills. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">ICT literacy, including the use of educational technologies and standard office software. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Good working knowledge of English. Knowledge of French would be an asset.. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light'"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Enthusiastic, reliable and committed to supporting students' language development. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Flexible and adaptable in response to the needs of the school. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Ability to work to deadlines and maintain high professional standards. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">All areas of this job description are subject to regular review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the School.</span></strong></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 6.0pt;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#1eb9dc">ESSENTIAL INFORMATION </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">It is important that the post holder is always aware of Child Protection guidelines and observes a professional distance from students whilst still developing effective working and caring relationships. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">You understand and embrace the importance of diversity and inclusion and stand against discrimination in any form. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 3.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#004587">Background investigations and reference checks for the past ten years will be conducted during the selection process.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#1eb9dc">WHO WE ARE</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">Collège du Léman is one of Switzerland’s most prestigious international schools, located on the edge of Lake Geneva in view of the Swiss Alps.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Cambria Math', serif;color:#223f71"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">We welcome children from 2 to 18 years old to become part of a truly international community with more</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">than 120 different nationalities. Our vision is to shape generations that harness differences and empower our students to change the world for the better.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">We nurture individual strengths through our outstanding educators and the sheer breadth of opportunities that we offer as part of our curriculum and activities.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Gotham Light';color:#223f71">Collège du Léman is part of the Nord Anglia Education family of more than 80 premium schools, educating students in over 30 countries.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p></div></div></div>