LS IB PYP Substitute Teacher - part time
- International School Stuttgart e.V.
- Temporary
ISS is looking to hire a part-time
LS IB PYP Substitute Teacher (All Gender)
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Provide high-quality substitute teaching across the Lower School within the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of classroom teachers.
- Facilitate inquiry-based and concept-driven learning experiences that support students in developing curiosity, agency, and engagement with their learning.
- Implement lesson plans and learning experiences aligned with the PYP framework, supporting students’ development of Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills such as collaboration, communication, and self-management.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of students.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure that teaching and learning remain consistent with the philosophy and practices of the PYP.
Qualifications
Candidates will have at minimum a Bachelor’s degree and recognized teaching qualification and should demonstrate:
- Experience teaching in Primary / Elementary settings, ideally within the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP).
- Have experience in documenting, and assessing student learning using Toddle or similar, as a curriculum planning, communication and assessment tool.
- A strong understanding of inquiry-based and student-centred learning.
- The ability to quickly establish positive learning environments and build relationships with students.
- Flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to adapt to a range of grade levels and classroom contexts.
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to supporting the culture of an international school community.
Benefits
- Free parking and good public transport connections (subsidized job ticket)
- Access to our school bistro with freshly prepared meals every day – for a convenient and delicious lunch break right on site
Please visit our Benefits Page to learn more about our Benefits at ISS.
Additional Information
- Please send us a detailed application with written references reflecting your professional career. For the benefit of everyone, especially our students, we pursue a strict safeguarding strategy and child protection policy.
- Applications, in English please, should be submitted via our job portal.
- Applications will be handled with discretion
- Mark Schifferer
- Human Resources Director
- Paul Morris
- Lower School Principal
