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Lakeside School - Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (English-speaking) substitute

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School: Lakeside School

Position start date: 15 December 2025

Application closing date:

Terms: Part-time



ABOUT THE SCHOOL


We are a small, private, bilingual day school with approximately 130 students (Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 6) at each campus in Horgen and Küsnacht. We follow Lehrplan 21 enriched with international curricula. As a non-profit school, we offer a familiar and stimulating environment with an

international mindset.


Our reputation for excellent working conditions includes a remuneration package which is based on the Canton of Zurich public school salary scale, alongside other attractive benefits.


Find out more at www.lakesideschool.ch 



ABOUT THE POSITION


As of 15 December 2025, we are seeking a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (English-speaking) substitute


Workload: 2 full days, 2 mornings

Duration: min 3 weeks, possibility to be extended


Your role

A Pre-Kindergarten class teacher teaches 20 lessons per week on a full-time basis.

  • Our Pre-Kindergarten is closed during the school holidays.

  • One German-speaking and one English-speaking teacher share responsibility for a class of max. 14–16 children.

  • You will teach exclusively in your native language, English, but should be able to communicate in simple German.


What we are searching for

  • Passion and skills for teaching children

  • The desire to work in a small private school with short decision-making processes.

  • An open-minded, cooperative and warm personality childcare specialist qualification (FaBe, EFZ; Nursery school teacher)

  • Two or more years of professional experience


For further information, visit www.lakesideschool.ch



HOW TO APPLY


Please send your application as a PDF document to:

Jane McTigue

Early Years Principal,




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