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English Speaking Teacher (m/f/d) Teacher Primary School
Job Description
Lead Teacher: English-Speaking Primary (m/f/d)
- Location: Berlin-Wannsee, Germany
- Reference Number: 376DR-BA
Are you a passionate educator dedicated to fostering independence and curiosity in children? Montessori & Friends Education gGmbH is looking for an English-speaking Lead Teacher to join our vibrant, bilingual community in the historic heart of Berlin-Wannsee.
The Vision
Our primary school is more than just a classroom; it is a nurturing environment where 130 students (Grades 1–6) thrive in mixed-age groups. Located idyllically near Lake Wannsee, we prioritize self-directed learning and holistic development. With a secondary school expansion planned for 2026/27, we are an ever-evolving organization committed to the Montessori method.
Your Role & Impact
As a Lead Teacher for a mixed-age group (Grades 1–3), you will:
- Mentor and Guide: Support a maximum of 24 students, tailoring your approach to meet individual developmental needs.
- Collaborate: Work hand-in-hand with a dedicated co-teacher.
- Immerse: Deliver the standard primary curriculum exclusively in English, supporting our bilingual focus (roughly 50% of our students come from English-speaking or bilingual backgrounds).
- Engage: Build trusting, transparent partnerships with parents and contribute your creative ideas to our pedagogical team.
What We Offer
- Stability: A permanent, full-time contract.
- Competitive Pay: Remuneration based on the TV-L pay scale, complemented by bonuses and additional benefits.
- Family Support: Access to childcare for your own children within our facilities (subject to availability).
- Growth: Paid professional development and the opportunity to earn a Montessori diploma while you work.
- Environment: A warm, supportive team culture in a stunning historic location.
Your Profile
- Qualifications: You hold a recognized teaching degree (e.g., QTS, Master of Education, or a degree recognized by the State of Berlin).
- Experience: Proven track record in primary-level English instruction.
- Montessori Heart: You already hold a Montessori diploma or have extensive experience in Montessori environments. If not, you are eager to earn your diploma during your tenure.
- Language Skills: English at a C1 level (minimum) and German at a B1 level (minimum).
International Applicants
If you are applying from outside the EU, please ensure you are familiar with German residency and employment regulations. For detailed information on work permits and the “Blue Card” for qualified educators, please visit the official government portal:
Ready to Apply?
We invite you to submit your application in PDF format. All inquiries and documents will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality.
Contact: Ms. Dorottya Toth
Email: info@lehrcare.de
Reference: Please include 376DR-BA in your subject line.
LehrCare GmbH Kulmer Str. 19, 10783 Berlin, Germany
www.lehrcare.de
