Schule Orpund
Orpund
2 days ago
Class Teacher Personality 5th/6th Grade, 70 - 90%
- Publication date:07 December 2025
- Workload:70 – 90%
- Place of work:Orpund
Job summary
Join our vibrant school in Orpund, where we inspire children! Enjoy a supportive environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead a 5./6. class with clear and relationship-oriented guidance.
- Coordinate a diverse team of professionals for effective education.
- Foster a cooperative learning culture that empowers everyone.
Skills
- Teaching diploma for primary level or in training is required.
- Strong leadership and cooperative skills are essential.
- Passion for child-centered education and teamwork is needed.
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About the job
Portrait of the School/Institution
You don’t just want to teach children, but strengthen, accompany and inspire them – with passion, clarity and relationship-oriented leadership? Then you are right with us!
For our lively 5th/6th grade, we are looking for a committed class teacher who combines pedagogical leadership, team responsibility and cooperative work.
In Orpund, 290 children are taught in 11 primary and 4 kindergarten classes by a team of around 60 teachers. The school building is located in a preferred green area near the forest. We are a suburban community of Biel, easily and quickly accessible by bus.
Class Teacher Personality 5th/6th Grade, 70 - 90%
Primary School Orpund
2552 Orpund
2552 Orpund
Tasks
At Primary School Orpund, we understand the class teacher as a cooperatively participative team leader of a multiprofessional class team. This means:
• You lead the class pedagogically clearly, appreciatively and bindingly.
• You coordinate and moderate the multiprofessional environment (special education, specialist teachers, school social work, parents, care, etc.)
• You promote a cooperative, transparent teaching, learning and team culture in which responsibility is shared and all involved are strengthened
• You are exemplary in presence and self-leadership, promoting relationship building and trust
• Your role as a teacher includes providing orientation, creating security and at the same time strengthening the autonomy of the children
Your tasks and area of responsibility
• Pedagogical leadership and responsibility for the 5th/6th grade
• Planning, implementation and evaluation of innovative, differentiated teaching
• Coordination in the multiprofessional class team
• Collaboration in the 5th/6th grade level team and in internal school clusters
• Co-design of projects, team meetings and school development processes
Requirements
• Teaching diploma for primary level or in training for it
• Joy in innovative learning forms, project-oriented work and school development topics
• Cooperative leadership competence and the ability to convey orientation, clarity and warmth
• Relationship-oriented attitude, humor and passion for working with children, parents and in the team
• Openness to reflection, supervision and continuous further development
We offer
• A school with heart, innovative spirit and modern infrastructure
• A supportive team and school management with an open ear for your health and resilience
• Offers to promote well-being: yoga for teachers on Tuesday noon, swimming over lunch in the school’s own indoor pool
• School building in the green, with school bees, school garden and direct access to the forest
• Support through special education, specialist teachers, school social work, secretariat, day school and much more
• Support for children with special needs on our "school islands" such as art studio, clay hill, construction site, school garden, forest, and more…
• Good accessibility by public transport
• Humorous, appreciative collaboration across all levels
Contact
Are we making you curious?! Do you fit with us and we with you?
We are happy to clarify your application and questions in advance by phone or offer a short immersion into our school day and school culture upon request.
Application deadline: 15.01.2026. Incoming applications will be continuously reviewed and processed. Team applications are expressly welcome. A part-time position: from 30 - 40?% will be additionally advertised.
Michael Abt, School Management
Schulhausstrasse 15, 2552 Orpund
032 328 60 30 or (G) 076 760 03 74, mabt@primarschule-orpund.ch
http://www.primarschule-orpund.ch
Additional Info
Start of employment
01.08.2026
Application deadline
15.01.2026
Reference
36581
