For our Secondary School, we are seeking to employ an inspirational

Teacher of French (IB MYP and DP)

from 1 August 2019

Qualifications and Qualities desired

• Ability to teach French in the IB MYP and IB Diploma Programme


• Knowledge of the International Baccalaureate programmes


• A recognized teaching qualification at graduate or post-graduate level


• Ideally three years’ proven teaching success


• Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate lessons which stimulate and motivate students to learn


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Understanding of and sensitivity to cultural variance; a work experience in an international environment is a strong asset


• Commitment to excellence in education


• Adaptability, flexibility, dynamism and a sense of humour


• Ability to meet high expectations of students, colleagues and a professional parent community


• Excellent ICT skills and a knowledge of their effective use to support pedagogy


• Commitment to self-reflection and professional development

This position is open for men and women. Due to work permit limitations, preference will be given to candidates holding a Swiss work permit or having a Swiss/ EU citizenship.

To apply please submit the following documents to APLi:

• a cover letter


• a full CV/ résumé


• statement of educational philosophy


• details of three professional referees

Closing date: Tuesday 30 April 2019

We care for children

The International School of Lausanne is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. All new employees are required to undertake a security clearance which includes providing criminal records reports as well as a special excerpt from the Swiss criminal records for people working with children.