Science Teacher (Chemistry Specialist)

Summary:

Science Teacher (Chemistry Specialist) opportunity in a dynamic international school.

About the School:

A school committed to inspiring independent, global citizens through a focus on kindness, courage, and community. It blends rigorous academics with outdoor education and a vibrant lifestyle in a picturesque alpine setting.

The Opportunity:

A Science Teacher (Chemistry Specialist) is sought to join a forward-thinking school that delivers education with altitude. This role offers the chance to teach in a unique alpine environment while shaping the future of a growing international community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Science across the Secondary School (Years 7 to 13), with opportunities in IB MYP and Diploma Programmes
• Plan and deliver inquiry-based lessons that foster scientific curiosity and critical thinking
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and whole school initiatives
• Participate in the wider life of the school, including trips, expeditions, and outdoor activities
• Support the development of a programme that blends rigorous academics with mountain leadership and outdoor education
• Engage with a diverse student body from around the world
• Contribute to a supportive and innovative teaching environment

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Degree in Chemistry or another science discipline
• Proven teaching experience with excellent student outcomes
• EU passport or valid Swiss work permit required

Preferred

• Experience with the IB or other international curricula
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, innovative team
• Experience in outdoor education or leadership activities

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and innovation
• Access to a vibrant Swiss lifestyle with year-round outdoor activities