Business Management Teacher

The Metropolitan International School is on the lookout for a skilled and passionate educator to join our Secondary team, starting in March 2025.

This position involves teaching combined Science with a specialization in Chemistry to secondary students, including those enrolled in the Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma Programmes.

About Our School:

For over 17 years, the Metropolitan International School has been serving the international community in Viernheim, merging innovative educational practices with a family-oriented approach. From our humble beginnings, we have evolved into a vibrant community of approximately 400 students, ranging from 3 months to pre-university, hailing from a multitude of nationalities.

We adhere to the Hessen curriculum, supplemented by the Cambridge IGCSE Programme. Our students progress into the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in our Sixth Form. We provide exciting prospects for professional development and growth within a genuinely supportive international community.

Location:

Situated in the heart of the Rhein-Neckar metropolitan area, MIS benefits from direct transport links to major cities such as Heidelberg, Frankfurt, and Mannheim.

The region boasts a thriving biotech and IT sector, a lively cultural atmosphere, and a high standard of living, offering plenty of opportunities for cultural engagement and travel. Frankfurt Airport, a key European hub, is only 45 minutes away, ensuring daily international flights and excellent connectivity throughout Europe.

The Role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher to join our Humanities department. The ideal candidate will be dynamic and committed to creating engaging curricula and instructional strategies tailored to the needs of international students.

Applicants should possess substantial experience teaching Business Management in English and have familiarity with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

The position may also include serving as a homeroom teacher for one secondary class, incorporating pastoral responsibilities and an annual overnight trip.

The role includes 50% Business Management instruction for Grades 11 and 12.

For teachers interested in a role exceeding 50%, additional hours are available for teaching History and/or Geography in IGCSE and lower secondary classes.

The position is available immediately but will remain open until the right candidate is found.

What We Offer:

Becoming part of the Metropolitan International School means joining a professional team within a constructive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. We offer appealing staff development opportunities to support your growth as an educator. Enjoy the freedom to share your educational ideas and design your classroom, backed by a competitive salary and comprehensive employment conditions. Benefits include subsidized transportation across Germany, health insurance perks, and options for private pension contribution schemes.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should apply via the TES online portal. Please make sure to upload the following documents with your application:

• A copy of your CV

• A copy of your degree certificate.

• Relevant teaching qualifications (e.g., B.Ed., M.Ed., PGCE, 2. Staatsexamen).

All applications must be submitted through the TES online application platform. We encourage early applications, as MIS reserves the right to reach out to outstanding candidates before the deadline.

Metropolitan International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undergo thorough background checks.

Contact Information:

For any questions regarding this position, please feel free to reach out to:

Mr. L Cassell

Head of Secondary School