ASQ International is seeking an experienced professional to lead the German Department within the Primary School at a prestigious international institution. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic and forward‑thinking educator to take on a leadership role in an inspiring global environment. The ideal candidate will be a motivated teacher with proven leadership experience, bringing the right blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for teaching and learning. We are looking for someone who can energize colleagues, inspire students, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the school community.
Overview
Living in Munich offers an exceptional quality of life, combining rich cultural heritage with modern amenities. The city is known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to the Bavarian Alps, making it ideal for both professional growth and leisure. With excellent transport links, international diversity, and a welcoming atmosphere, Munich provides an inspiring environment for educators and families alike.
The school
Located in Munich, this British international school provides a rich and diverse learning environment for students from early years through to secondary education. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, it follows the British curriculum while offering internationally recognized qualifications such as the IGCSE and IB Diploma. The school is known for its supportive community, modern facilities, and commitment to nurturing both academic achievement and personal growth, making it a highly respected choice for families seeking quality education in Germany.
Job highlights
- Opportunity to teach within a diverse, international community that values both academic excellence and personal growth.
- Access to modern facilities and innovative teaching resources that support engaging classroom practice.
- Professional development opportunities within a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and career progression.
- Benefit from a high standard of living with excellent healthcare, infrastructure, and public services.
- Experience a rich cultural scene with historic cities, museums, festivals, and vibrant local traditions.
- Enjoy central European location with easy travel connections to neighboring countries for exploration and leisure.
The ideal candidate
- Strong academic background — Degree in German or related field, with teaching qualifications appropriate for primary education
- Proven leadership experience — Demonstrated success in leading a language department or similar educational team.
- Passion for teaching — Genuine enthusiasm for language learning and the ability to inspire both students and colleagues.
- Innovative approach — Forward‑thinking mindset, bringing creativity and modern pedagogy into the classroom.
- Collaborative spirit — Ability to work effectively with colleagues across departments to enrich the wider school community.
- Cultural awareness — Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds, fostering inclusivity and global perspectives.
- Commitment to growth — Dedication to continuous professional development and contributing to the school’s long‑term success.
Facts & Figures
Location: Munich, Germany
Job type: Contract
Duration: 1 year (renewable)
Salary range: Competitive
Benefits: +- 80 days holiday, €40 net monthly allowance for public transport ticket or private internet, Company pension scheme, staff get discount on flights, car leasing, furniture and electronic devices, discounted school lunches, tuition discounts and professional growth opportunities
About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates
ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.
Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.