Personalamt des Kantons Thurgau
Weinfelden
Vice Principal / Vice Principal Basic Education
- 21 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Basic knowledge)
- Weinfelden
About the job
At the start of the 2027/28 school year (1 August 2027) or by arrangement, we are looking for aVice Principal / Vice Principal Basic Education
Your Tasks
In this versatile role, you will be responsible for organisational, personnel and educational areas and actively contribute to the further development of our school:
- Organisation and ensuring smooth school operations including responsibility for disciplinary matters
- Support and guidance of teachers as well as contact person for educational and organisational concerns
- Planning and coordination of substitute deployments
- Leadership and participation in projects for school and quality development
- Teaching activity (small workload) in a vocational subject of a commercial profession
- Coordination and maintenance of cooperation with professional associations and inter-company courses
- Active participation in the school management team of GBW, including representing the Commercial Education Centre Weinfelden internally and externally as well as maintaining relevant networks
Your Profile
- Teaching qualification as a full-time vocational subject teacher in a commercial profession
- Completed training as a school principal (EDK) or willingness to complete it
- Willingness to take responsibility and engage beyond the usual
- Enjoyment of organisational, educational and didactic challenges
- Experience in teaching as well as in leading employees or teams
- Strong digital competence, confident handling of school IT systems and learning platforms, as well as openness to digital developments and active shaping of digital processes in everyday school life
- Innovative spirit, patience, negotiation skills, assertiveness and strong leadership competencies
- Loyalty, team spirit and enjoyment of working in a large organisation
Our Offer
- A responsible and meaningful leadership role in the education sector
- A professional and committed school management team
- Scope for initiative and further development
- A respectful working environment with modern infrastructure
- Employment conditions according to cantonal regulations
Your Contact
Sibylle Märki, Principal, Commercial Education Centre Weinfelden
sibylle.maerki@gbw.ch
058 345 76 11