Winznau
Headteacher (60-80%)
- 09 November 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Winznau, a lively and forward-looking residential community with just over 2,000 inhabitants – close to nature by the Aare and a few minutes from Olten. Our primary school with two kindergartens offers a family atmosphere and is well anchored in the village. Around 175 children are accompanied on their learning journey by the school management, class teachers, specialist teachers, support teachers, the school office and the caretaker with his team – a total of about 30 people.
For the leadership of the school we are looking for from 1 February 2027 or by arrangement
a Headteacher (60-80%)
Your tasks – lead, develop and connect
You will take on the educational, personnel and organisational leadership of our school and actively shape its further development. In this role, you are responsible for ensuring and optimising school quality and school development and driving the strategic direction forward. As the headteacher of a manageable school, you are close to the people and work with the teachers, parents, the municipal council and the district school. You are supported by a well-organised school office.
Your strengths – lead clearly, communicate openly, act proactively
You are an experienced leader and ideally have a pedagogical qualification as well as headteacher training or are already undergoing such training. You lead respectfully and clearly, communicate transparently and present yourself confidently. You combine teamwork with decisiveness and approach conflicts openly, appreciatively and solution-oriented. Personal commitment, team spirit and organisational skills as well as experience in project management complete your profile.
Your future – shaping the school with a committed team
You want to do more than just manage the school; you want to actively shape and develop it? An interesting leadership role with scope for creativity awaits you, where you can make a difference. You will work closely with an open-minded and committed team. In addition, we provide you with a workplace in an attractive location with good infrastructure.
For further information, the Head of Education Department, Sarah Früh, is happy to assist you at 062 295 44 88.
We look forward to getting to know you.
Further information about the school is available at www.schulewinznau.ch.