Learning Assistant with Learning Hub Lead Responsibility / Learning Assistant with Learning Hub Lead Responsibility

International School Rheintal - February 3, 2026

About Us

Our award-winning ecologically designed campus is situated in the heart of the Rheintal, in Buchs. As a 'small and mighty' not-for-profit international day school, we offer a supportive environment within a thriving school community of 200 students and over 50 staff members. We are an International Baccalaureate World School, providing a full international education in English for students aged 3 to 19. In 2020, we were ranked 9th in Switzerland for our IBDP results and placed in the top 50 in Europe. We strongly value diversity and welcome applications from underrepresented groups in international education.

Are you excited about the opportunity to connect with people from all over the world? Are you friendly, curious, and eager to work in a dynamic, student-centered environment where you can lead our library and learning hub services? If so, this role might be the perfect fit for you.

Position Summary

Learning Assistant with Learning Hub Lead Responsibility

We are seeking a Learning Assistant to take the lead in managing and developing our learning hub (library/research area) for students aged 3-19, with a specific focus on the primary and middle years. We view our learning hub as a space for knowledge, effectively combining the power of digital technologies and AI with traditional resources such as print materials, journals, and books. In this role, you will collaborate with teaching staff and students to foster a love of reading, research, and knowledge acquisition across all areas of learning while overseeing the daily management of the library and learning hub.

You will be part of an international team dedicated to creating an outstanding learning environment for everyone.

About the Role

  • Your role: Learning Assistant with Learning Hub Lead Responsibility
  • Workload: 46% Full-Time Equivalent
  • Start Date: 1 August 2026
  • Location: International School Rheintal, Werdenbergstrasse 17, 9470 Buchs, Switzerland
  • Closing Date for Applications: 22 February 2026
  • Preliminary Interviews: 3-5 March 2026

This dynamic learning assistant role leading the learning hub is essential within our IB school, where literacy, research, and knowledge are vital for developing inquisitive and knowledgeable young people. We are looking for a Learning Assistant who can manage the daily operations of the library while also playing a key role in supporting student knowledge acquisition, research, and learning. This position requires a passionate advocate for the Learning Hub services at ISR, collaborating closely with teaching staff, students, parents, and the broader community to promote reading, research, and knowledge literacy.

The role is part-time, from Monday to Friday, 08:45 to 13:15, during ISR term time only (for 185 days per year during ISR school opening days - you can find our term opening dates here). We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups in education.

What We Offer

  • An excellent salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work on an award-winning campus in an area of outstanding natural beauty
  • A professionally stimulating and supportive local and international community environment
  • Opportunities to influence the future design and development of our school

At ISR, we are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils, irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.

How to Apply

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Buchs SG
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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