Berufs-, Fach- und Fortbildungsschule Bern (BFF)
Bern
9 hours ago
Vocational School Teachers General Education; 30-90 %
- 28 February 2026
- 30 – 90%
- Bern
About the job
Portrait of the School/Institution
BFF Kompetenz Bildung Bern is the leading intercultural education center for the topics: bridging courses, care, health, hotel and home economics, childhood pedagogy, social pedagogy, facility management, and continuing education. 5800 people from over 80 different nations work and learn at the school.
At the Vocational Education Department, adolescents and adults are taught the 2- and 3-year basic vocational training programs in the professional fields of care, health, and hotel and home economics. In addition, the annual general education course for adults is offered. Our learners attend practical and competence-oriented lessons. Around 100 teachers accompany a total of over 2400 learners on their way to a successful professional qualification. Become one of them!
We are looking for two or three for the 2026/2027 school year:
Vocational School Teachers General Education; 30-90 %
BFF
3001 Bern
3001 Bern
Tasks
You provide general education teaching according to the school curriculum. Your teaching is based on the ABU concept of BFF with action- and competence-orientation as well as situational didactics in the two learning areas "Language and Communication" and "Society." As a class teacher, you ensure good cooperation with other teachers and training companies. You are part of a committed team and actively participate in subject and school development. The new ABU 2030 curriculum also requires expert involvement in the creation of new teaching materials.
Requirements
As a trained vocational school teacher for general education, you have teaching experience and solid professional skills, or you are willing to complete training at the Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (EHB). You are characterized by high initiative, can handle different learning prerequisites, and enjoy working with learners. Differentiated instruction, language-sensitive didactics, individual learning support, and proficient use of blended learning are strengths of your teaching. You professionally address behavioral issues in adolescence and generational conflicts. You bring a willingness for proactive, interdisciplinary collaboration within the subject group and the entire department. A large part of your working time is spent on-site exchanging with your team colleagues.
We Offer
You will receive an introduction to the subject and collaboration through mentoring. You work in an interesting environment and are welcomed by a collegial and motivated team. Employment and salary are according to the cantonal teacher employment law (LAG).
Do you feel addressed? We look forward to your call and your online application by Friday, March 13, 2026. The interviews will take place on Wednesday morning, March 18, and Thursday afternoon, March 19. Getting to know a class including giving a short lesson sequence is planned for Friday morning, March 27.
Contact
For questions about the workload and BFF, please contact:
Jan Denier, Head of Vocational Education Department
Phone 079 414 95 44 or 031 635 28 41
jan.denier@bffbern.ch
For questions about the subject and teaching, please contact:
Fabienne Dillon, Head of ABU EFZ Subject Group
Phone 079 786 35 62 or 031 537 92 93
fabienne.dillon@bffbern.ch
Additional Information
Start of Employment
08/10/2026
Application Deadline
03/13/2026
Reference
37824