Stadt Winterthur
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Co-Principal Primary School Wyden (30 – 35 %)
- 06 February 2026
- 30 – 35%
- Permanent position
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join our team at Primarschule Wyden, a vibrant school in Winterthur. This is a great opportunity to lead in a supportive environment with benefits.
Tasks
- Oversee operational management, including budget and administration.
- Guide staff both pedagogically and in personnel matters.
- Facilitate school and quality development initiatives.
Skills
- Experience in educational leadership preferred; teaching background essential.
- Strong organizational and administrative abilities required.
- Excellent communication skills with a participative approach.
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About the job
Co-Principal Primary School Wyden (30 – 35 %)
At our Wyden school building on the westernmost outskirts of Winterthur, around 240 students from kindergarten to sixth grade are taught. The age-mixed learning structure (AdL) is applied here. We are also a QUIMS school.For our school, we are looking for a committed co-principal starting April 1, 2026, or by arrangement.
Your Tasks
- Operational management of the school unit in organizational, administrative, and financial areas (school credit as well as budget within the framework of special education measures)
- Personnel and pedagogical leadership of the staff
- Ensuring school and quality development
- Parent work
- Collaboration with the school board, the education management, and the school principals of the Education Team West
Your Profile
- Proven leadership and professional experience in the educational environment, preferably with school leadership experience
- Started or completed school leadership training (or willingness to acquire it)
- Teaching experience as a teacher at kindergarten or primary school level
- Solution-oriented attitude and composure in dealing with challenging situations
- Flair for organizational and administrative tasks
- Communicative, appreciative with a participative leadership approach
What We Offer
- A well-organized, inclusive primary school
- A very experienced and supportive co-principal
- Competent support from the education management and school administration
- A team of committed teachers
- Flexible working hours (annual working time model)
- At least 5 weeks of vacation
Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Debora Tratar, Education Management, +41 52 267 15 76.Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
https://www.schule-wyden.ch/
We look forward to your online application.