Job Title: Primary School Leadership Position
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will take on a leadership role, jointly assuming the position of Head of Kindergarten and Primary School with a co-head. The primary responsibilities include school organisational tasks requiring full-time presence at the school. This includes:
* Personnel management
* Quality management (including developing and reviewing curricula)
* Preparing and leading meetings and conferences
* Participation in timetable planning and teacher allocations
* Involvement in school development
* Involvement in recruitment procedures
* Cooperation with and support for both the German-and English-speaking teaching staff
* Communication with the wider school community
* Preparation for and taking part in board meetings
* Child safeguarding (oversight, reporting and training)
The position also includes direct communication with relevant authorities and involvement in trainings for Irish staff.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate should have a qualification for teaching at the primary level, as well as experience in leadership or organising a primary school. Native-level proficiency in English is required, with fluent German being an advantage. Strong teamwork skills, pronounced intercultural competence, empathy, and openness toward the German school system are essential. Additionally, a high level of motivation, commitment, and enthusiasm for the work are necessary.
The successful candidate will be available and accessible during school holidays and before the start of the school year.