Teaching Assistant for mathematics

Launch your career in the German job market with an institution that emphasizes support for its international staff. The Josef-Schwarz-School, a member of the Phorms Education network of bilingual schools and nurseries established in 2006, operates in Heilbronn (central location) and Erlenbach (nature-focused). We offer an inviting international community, contemporary facilities, and a well-organized onboarding process to ensure a seamless transition for expatriates arriving in Germany. We are currently inviting applications for a: Teaching Assistant for Mathematics (English-speaking role) for our Secondary School (Heilbronn & Erlenbach).

Reasons this role is perfect for expatriates:

• English as the classroom language: You will interact with students in English (while knowledge of German can be helpful in daily life, it is not required for classroom communication).
• Comprehensive relocation support: We provide structured guidance and practical resources to help you settle into Germany.
• Help with residency and work permit applications: We manage the preparation and submission of necessary paperwork for residency and work permits.
• Employee housing assistance: Short-term accommodations at market rates are available to facilitate your arrival.
• A diverse international community: Join a varied and respectful school environment that encourages close interdisciplinary collaboration.

Our Benefits:

• A teaching philosophy focused on individualized support and bilingual education.
• Small class sizes and courses (including upper secondary) that promote personal growth.
• State-of-the-art classrooms equipped with modern technology.
• Attractive salary accompanied by benefits, including a monthly public transportation pass and access to a Corporate Benefits portal.
• Relocation assistance for job-related moves and 30 vacation days.
• A welcoming and collaborative working atmosphere within an international team.
• An excellent location in southern Germany, centrally positioned in Europe.

Your Responsibilities:

• Supporting teachers with daily lesson-related tasks (Mathematics).
• Monitoring and assisting students in the classroom, consistently tracking their progress.
• Working alongside teachers in class and offering individual support to students.
• Effectively communicating with parents, colleagues, and external organizations (as necessary).

Your Profile:

• Qualified educator training, a degree in education, or an equivalent credential.
• A strong enthusiasm for engaging with young people in an international school setting (previous experience in a school is advantageous).
• Fluency in English (classroom communication will be in English).
• A willingness to actively engage in our educational approach and work collaboratively with the team to develop innovative ideas.
• Knowledge of German is an asset, particularly for life outside of school and internal communication, although classroom interactions will take place in English.

Eager to take your career to the next level in Germany?

Please submit your application via the WhatSchool platform.

For any questions, feel free to contact Ilknur at careers@phorms.de. We look forward to receiving your application!