Substitute Teacher (f/m/d) | Secondary School

Job Description

To support our Secondary School team, we are looking for an adaptable and inspiring

Substitute Teacher (f/m/d) in full-time for a cover role starting as soon as possible for appr. 6 - 12 months.

BMS is the largest international school in the center of Berlin. Over 1000 students from more than 60 countries attend our school and are taught using the best international and national curriculum programs. The Berlin Metropolitan School is an all-day school, allowing students from kindergarten through 12th grade to complete a modern and values-based education, culminating into an internationally recognized diploma. An international team of more than 200 dedicated employees lead the way for the learning success of our students.

WHY JOIN BMS - YOUR BENEFITS

• A modern and inspiring workplace in the heart of Berlin with an international, supportive school community.
• Attractive relocation package (visa support, settling-in allowance, housing assistance, etc.) for international hires.
• Monthly benefits card (€50), discounted lunch options, and weekly health & wellbeing offerings.
• Opportunities to grow professionally and contribute to shaping high-quality standards in education.
• A collaborative culture with open-door leadership, team learning, case consultations and strong collegial support.
• Ongoing professional development through PD days and individual training opportunities.
• Excellent classroom conditions with up-to-date technology and extensive learning resources.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Support and promote the school and the IB mission statements.
• Ensure the lesson is organized, stimulating and attractive.
• Demonstrate effort and commitment to make lessons enjoyable and relevant to all learners.
• Opportunities are made to promote intercultural understanding.
• Encourage students to continue their learning independently and spark enthusiasm and love for learning by modelling this themselves.
• Opportunities are made for pupils to develop skills in teamwork and collaborative learning.
• Students’ success and next steps are communicated to them and their parents effectively.
• Maintain co-operative, supportive professional relationships with the entire school community.
• Students’ progress is continuously assessed using a variety of methods.
• Maintain accurate and up to date records of progress which can communicate success and development to students, parents and colleagues.

Requirements

• A committed, experienced and well-qualified Secondary Teacher, who is seeking an opportunity to extend their expertise and who is interested in working in a high quality teaching environment.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education with an official teaching certification for Secondary Education.
• Ideally, experience with the IGCSE and IB curriculum.
• Experience in teaching Ethics or qualifications to teach another Secondary School subject would be a plus.
• Excellent English language skills.