Teacher of Mathematics

The Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz is an international boarding school with a history stretching back over 120 years, located near St. Moritz in the heart of the scenic Engadin valley (Switzerland). 220 boarders from around the world and 110 local day students study at our school for the Swiss Matura, the IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP). The school philosophy is founded on respect for tradition combined with innovative thinking and emphasizes values such as respect, openness, responsibility, engagement, inquiry, critical thinking, creativity, and balance.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Mathematics educator to inspire and challenge students within our dynamic international learning environment. The opportunity has arisen to appoint a colleague in the following role, starting August 2025.

Teacher of Mathematics

Workload: 70% – 90%

Responsibilities

  • Teach Mathematics in the International Section to students in Grades 7 – 12 including Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics and IB Diploma Mathematics (all pathways: Analysis and Approaches / Applications and Interpretation).
  • Act as a tutor (pastoral responsibilities may be included as part of the role).
  • Participate actively in the school’s extra-curricular programs (e.g., sports, arts, leadership, or service).

Requirements

  • University degree in Mathematics or closely related subject area
  • Recognised teaching qualification
  • IBDP teaching experience (essential)
  • IGCSE teaching experience (preferred)
  • Proven experience teaching diverse learners in an international context.
  • Commitment to student-centered learning and engagement in both academic and co-curricular programs.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute positively to a collaborative, multicultural environment.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to engage in the life of a residential school.
  • Swiss/​EU/​EFTA citizenship is an advantage

We offer

  • A dynamic international context in the spectacular alpine setting of the Engadin at 1718 meters above sea level.
  • Very good social benefits
  • Gross salary CHF 99’190.00 to CHF 153’790.00 per year
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Accommodation on Campus if required

Child Protection and Safeguarding:
Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz is committed to safer recruiting practices, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in line with international safeguarding standards. The successful applicant will be subject to thorough background checks through Aequivalent SA.

Application Process
We look forward to receiving your application using the online form below. If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Esther Binkert, Head of Human Resources, (Tel. +41 81 851 30 00).

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