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GESS

Not-for-profit school offering IB and German

Relief Teacher Secondary School

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Singapore
In Person
EducationK-12 Teaching

About the job

Requirements
  • Adequate teaching experience.
  • A recognized teaching qualification, such as the first and second Staatsexamen or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification.
  • Knowledge, understanding, or teaching experience of the German secondary school curriculum.
  • Articulate and effective written and oral communication in German and English; German is the medium of instruction.
  • Experience with teaching methods that enable individualized learning.
  • Good computer skills and experience with new media in class.
  • Openness to working in an international school setting.
Responsibilities
  • Cover for absent teachers in the German Secondary School following cover instructions.
  • Teach the school's curriculum in assigned classes using effective and current strategies.
  • Cultivate and maintain a positive, productive, and caring learning environment in the classroom.
  • Maintain clear, regular, and positive communication with colleagues and students.
  • Represent the school respectfully in all external communication.

About the company

GESS is an international, not-for-profit school established in 1971 that serves about 1,900 students from over 70 nationalities, ages 18 months to 18 years. It offers two main curricula—the English-speaking International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme and the German Curriculum—along with more than 150 co-curricular activities and a BeyondClassrooms Programme that provides real-world experiences. The school’s campus was designed with input from students and teachers and operates as a private school association led by an elected committee and management, with PEI registration S72SS0010G (2023–2029). The goal is to develop confident, forward-looking students by celebrating the values of respect, openness, and diversity. In short, GESS delivers a dual-curriculum international education with extensive extracurriculars in a community-governed, not-for-profit setting.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Singapore, Singapore

Founded

1971

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Benefits

  • Professional Development Budget
  • Training Programs

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