For our Swiss Gymnasium, we are looking for an English Teacher (80–90%) starting 1 August 2026.
English Teacher 80–90%
Zugerberg
Full-time
Permanent employee
We are looking for:
Your tasks:
• You teach English at Swiss Gymnasium level (Years 1–6)
• If possible, you take on the role of class teacher
• You participate in departmental meetings and conferences
• You contribute to the ongoing development of the school
• If possible, you take on the role of class teacher
• You participate in departmental meetings and conferences
• You contribute to the ongoing development of the school
Combination of subjects:
Subject combination:
• English, Years 1–6 Swiss Gymnasium – 18 lessons per week
• Class teacher responsibilities – 2 lessons per week
• English, Years 1–6 Swiss Gymnasium – 18 lessons per week
• Class teacher responsibilities – 2 lessons per week
Your profile:
• You hold a Master’s degree in English
• A completed teaching qualification is an advantage; however, the qualification must be completed within the next two years
• You possess strong pedagogical and didactic skills
• You are open to new ideas, enjoy working with young people, and value collaboration within a team
• Flexibility and tolerance are essential
• A completed teaching qualification is an advantage; however, the qualification must be completed within the next two years
• You possess strong pedagogical and didactic skills
• You are open to new ideas, enjoy working with young people, and value collaboration within a team
• Flexibility and tolerance are essential
What we offer:
• A varied and rewarding role in a Swiss-international environment with a long-standing history and strong traditions
• An attractive workplace surrounded by nature, with excellent public transport connections and a financial contribution towards the Zug transport pass
• Small class sizes ranging from 7 to a maximum of 15 students
• The opportunity to work in an innovative private school with high academic standards and room to actively contribute to the development of the school
• Excellent infrastructure and well-equipped classrooms that create a pleasant and inspiring teaching and learning environment
• A motivated and team-oriented staff with a positive school culture that values collaboration and mutual support
• Healthy, delicious, and varied meals freshly prepared each day by our kitchen team, as well as complimentary drinks and fresh fruit
• Modern employment conditions and attractive social benefits
• Clear career development opportunities and dedicated support for your professional growth
• An attractive workplace surrounded by nature, with excellent public transport connections and a financial contribution towards the Zug transport pass
• Small class sizes ranging from 7 to a maximum of 15 students
• The opportunity to work in an innovative private school with high academic standards and room to actively contribute to the development of the school
• Excellent infrastructure and well-equipped classrooms that create a pleasant and inspiring teaching and learning environment
• A motivated and team-oriented staff with a positive school culture that values collaboration and mutual support
• Healthy, delicious, and varied meals freshly prepared each day by our kitchen team, as well as complimentary drinks and fresh fruit
• Modern employment conditions and attractive social benefits
• Clear career development opportunities and dedicated support for your professional growth
Contact
We look forward to receiving your application documents, including a photo, by email at:
Institut Montana Zugerberg AG
Human Resources
Schönfels 5
CH-6300 Zugerberg
human.resources@montana-zug.ch
Institut Montana Zugerberg AG
Human Resources
Schönfels 5
CH-6300 Zugerberg
human.resources@montana-zug.ch
About us
Institut Montana is a fully accredited Swiss-international day and boarding school nestled in the heart of Switzerland. Established in 1926, our school is committed to academic excellence, creating ideal conditions for approx. 380 students from over 50 nationalities to develop into healthy, ethically-minded individuals. We focus on fostering intellectual, physical, and emotional growth both inside and outside the classroom.
Montana provides a range of academic programmes that combine the best of Swiss and internationally recognized curricula for grades 1 through 12. These include the Bilingual Elementary School (DE/EN), Bilingual Secondary School (Sek I), the Swiss Gymnasium (mono/bilingual), and the International School, offering CLSP, IGCSE, HSD, and IB DP.
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