Teacher - Cycle 1, Primary Level | 100% at the Swiss School in Santiago, Chile

About the job

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15 February 2027 (or by arrangement)

Our Offer

• A position as a class teacher in grades 1 to 3.
• The primary level covers grades 1 to 6 and prepares pupils for the transition to Secundaria (secondary school).
• You will teach in German.
• An important goal is to support young people in navigating independently in a bilingual environment, recognising their strengths and weaknesses, and developing a reflective working methodology.
• At the school, you can expect a pleasant working atmosphere, modern classrooms, and friendly colleagues.

Your Profile

• You are straightforward, enthusiastic, and interested in working and living in a new cultural environment.
• You are resilient and a team player, and the comprehensive support of your pupils as well as constructive collaboration with all school stakeholders are central concerns for you.
• You hold a teaching diploma recognised by the Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education (EDK), which entitles you to teach at this level.
• Teaching experience in Switzerland is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of the Spanish language will facilitate your integration into work at our school.
• An EDK-recognised teaching qualification is required for this position.

For questions about the position

Janina Maris Hofer
Director
janina.hofer@css.cl
+41 77 500 58 31

Applications to

Dominique Tellenbach
Representative of the Canton of BL for the
Support of the Swiss School Santiago
dominique.tellenbach@sbl.ch
+41 79 916 50 56

COLEGIO SUIZO DE SANTIAGO

We are one of the 16 Swiss schools abroad recognised by the Confederation and united in the educationsuisse network.
We are a school with Swiss character, reflected in our methods, values, multilingualism, and international qualifications. We offer a high-quality education academically, personally, and socially, thanks to the high quality of our teaching staff and employees in a good school climate.