Erzieher (all genders) / Early Childhood Educator

Josef-Schwarz-School is a bilingual, international school community with two attractive campuses: close to nature in Erlenbach and centrally located in Heilbronn. From Reception through to the Baden-Württemberg Abitur, we create a respectful, family-like learning environment shaped by intercultural exchange, modern facilities and close interdisciplinary teamwork.

For our Primary School in Erlenbach, we are looking for a dedicated Reception Class Teacher.

• Work closely with a German class teacher in a bilingual team-teaching setting
• Support the afternoon programme twice a week until 5:30 pm
• Plan, deliver and reflect on engaging lessons based on our benchmarked curriculum
• Create a positive, supportive and welcoming learning environment
• Use a variety of didactic and methodological approaches in the classroom
• Organise and supervise class projects and contribute new ideas to school development
• Maintain open and trusting communication with parents

• Certified training as an Early Years Educator, a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Pedagogy or a comparable qualification for working in a Reception Class
• A caring, approachable personality with a passion for working with children of reception/kindergarten age
• Commitment to helping every child reach their full potential
• Interest in developing innovative pedagogical concepts focused on individual child development
• Fluency in English and openness to learning German language and culture

• An attractive salary with additional benefits, including a public transport ticket, freshly prepared daily lunch and access to a Corporate Benefits Portal
• Relocation support, including allowance and assistance with residency/work permit paperwork
• Short-term employee housing at market prices to support your arrival in the region
• German language courses for English speakers
• Supported professional development and opportunities to grow within an international school environment
• Professional freedom to teach within innovative educational concepts
• In-class support through team teaching partners and state-of-the-art educational resources
• A beautiful location in southern Germany with excellent connections across Europe

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