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ISL - Teacher of Mathematics (IB MYP and Diploma)

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School: International School of Lausanne (ISL)

Start date: 1 August 2026

Application closing date: 19 May 2026

Terms: 56%



ABOUT THE SCHOOL


The International School of Lausanne (ISL) is a leading not-for-profit, International Baccalaureate (IB) World School set in the French speaking part of Switzerland. Our school is committed to excellence in education. We strive to recognise the unique potential of each student, and to equip them to play an active and responsible role in a complex, multicultural world. The school employs approximately 250 members of staff on its campus where we welcome approximately 850 students from over 60 nationalities, from 3 to 18 years of age.


Find out more at: www.isl.ch



ABOUT THE POSITION


For our Secondary School, we are seeking to appoint an experienced, passionate, and self-motivated


Teacher of Mathematics 56% (IB MYP and Diploma)

A temporary contract from 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2027


The appointee will teach mathematics from Year 7 to Year 13 in the IB MYP and Diploma Programmes. The department guides mixed-prior achievement students to excellent academic results. All staff are expected to teach the full range of students and courses. Most teachers at ISL are homeroom teachers, contribute to the school’s service learning programme and undertake one or two weekly supervision duties.


Qualifications and Qualities desired:

  • Ability to teach Mathematics in the IB MYP and IB Diploma Programme

  • A recognised teaching qualification (graduate or postgraduate level)

  • Ideally three years’ proven teaching success

  • Knowledge of the International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes

  • Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate lessons which stimulate and motivate students to learn

  • High proficiency in English. Knowledge of French is an advantage

  • An understanding of and sensitivity to cultural variance; a work experience in an international environment is a strong asset

  • Adaptability, flexibility, dynamism and a sense of humour

  • The ability to meet high expectations of students, colleagues and a professional parent community

  • Excellent ICT skills and knowledge of their effective use to support pedagogy

  • A commitment to self-reflection and professional development


What we offer:

  • The opportunity to work in a value-driven, not-for-profit organisation that prioritises education and well-being

  • Generous professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career

  • Free well-being and sports activities

  • Regular social events that help foster a sense of community and belonging

  • The chance to be part of a truly global community that values diversity and inclusivity





HOW TO APPLY


To apply, please visit the ad on our website: https://www.isl.ch/about-us/jobs-and-careers



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