Teacher of Physics / Teacheress of Physics

La Garenne School SA - April 22, 2026

Main Duties

  • Teach across the age and ability range, adapting lessons to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Contribute to the wider school community by participating in sporting events, extracurricular activities, and other enrichment programs.
  • Collaborate as a key member of our Science Department.
  • Engage in the boarding life of the school.
  • Focus on the development of your own professional practice and growth.
  • Mentor a small group of learners, monitoring their achievements and well-being.
  • Manage resources within the department, ensuring a safe, clean, and organized working environment at all times.
  • Demonstrate a clear commitment to the safeguarding of all young people.
  • Complete subject-related administration as needed and participate in departmental meetings.
  • Follow the school’s assessment and reporting protocols and attend parents’ meetings as required.

Person Specification

  • A good honours degree and/or a further degree in a directly-related subject.
  • Commitment to the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
  • A passion for the subject that inspires and engages students.
  • A willingness to embrace developments and innovations in teaching and learning, experimenting with new practices.
  • Ability to supervise learners completing the MYP Personal Project or the DP Extended Essay.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • A shared educational vision with La Garenne International School, including a holistic approach to education, and enthusiasm for contributing to co-curricular and pastoral life.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues and school leadership.
  • High level of ICT competence and openness to embracing new technologies.
  • A positive outlook, an optimistic approach to change and development, and a good sense of humor.

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Location : Chesières
Country : Switzerland

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