Social Studies Teacher: Geography

Institut auf dem Rosenberg is seeking outstanding Geography educators with experience in AP and/or A-Level programs, and familiarity with the IB curriculum is a plus, to join our esteemed Social Studies Department.

The ideal candidate will have the capability to teach Geography at the secondary school level, actively engaging and challenging intellectually driven international students. We value intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor, and a passion for the subject. Additionally, the ability to contribute to other humanities areas would be beneficial.

We are particularly eager to connect with applicants who possess:

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A passion for teaching Geography, embracing inquiry-based and interdisciplinary approaches.

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A proven history of achieving exceptional academic results, maintaining excellent classroom management, and implementing effective differentiation strategies.

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Experience teaching a diverse range of students, adapting lessons to meet the needs of highly motivated international learners.

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The ability to incorporate current geographical debates, spatial analysis, and fieldwork into their instruction.

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A commitment to continual development of their academic and teaching practices.

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Contributions to the development and implementation of the Rosenberg International Curriculum®.

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Active participation in the school’s Talent & Enrichment program and the broader academic community.

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Capability to lead initiatives independently while effectively collaborating within a high-performing department.

Requirements - ideal candidates will possess:

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An appropriate degree along with a PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.

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Relevant teaching experience in secondary or international school settings.

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The ability to teach across International GCSE, A-Level, IB Diploma, and AP/US High School Diploma programs.

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A documented track record of guiding students to achieve outstanding results in external examinations.

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A strong dedication to the values, ethos, and ongoing development of Institut auf dem Rosenberg.

The School:

Recognized globally as the premier boarding institution, Rosenberg serves students from Kindergarten through High School, fostering a community of young people from around the world. For over 130 years, the school has set the benchmark for personalized education, allowing each student to thrive according to their unique skills, talents, and aspirations.

The curriculum includes International GCSEs, A-Levels, the US High School Diploma with Advanced Placement, and the IB Diploma Programme.

A key element of Rosenberg's educational approach is the Talent & Enrichment Programme, enhanced by the Creative Lab, a distinctive space for experimentation, interdisciplinary learning, and innovation.

Important links:

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https://instrosenberg.ch/

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The Rosenberg AI Charter

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The Blue Nomad - A Floating Habitat

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The Rosenberg Space Habitat

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Rosenberg Talent & Enrichment Programmes

We Offer:

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An exceptional opportunity to be part of a highly successful, innovative, and internationally recognized school.

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A genuinely international atmosphere with outstanding facilities.

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Supportive colleagues dedicated to educational excellence.

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An entrepreneurial culture that fosters each student’s Individual Development Plan (IDP®).

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An attractive merit-based compensation package.

To Apply:

Candidates should send:

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A CV

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A cover letter that clearly outlines their suitability for the position.

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Contact information for three referees.

Applications should reflect a thorough understanding of the academic requirements of the role and the mission of Institut auf dem Rosenberg.

Applications should be submitted to:

recruitment@instrosenberg.ch

Please indicate “Teacher of Geography” in the subject line.

We encourage early applications, as the school reserves the right to fill the position prior to the closing date.

Initial interviews will be held online.

Any employment offer will be contingent upon child protection screening, which includes reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or its equivalent.