Career

Please send unsolicited applications exclusively by email to: info@mentora-gymnasium.de: info@mentora-gymnasium.de 

Here you will find our current vacancies:

• Teacher (f/m/d) for German
• Teacher (f/m/d) for Spanish
• Teacher (f/m/d) for Biology
• Teacher (f/m/d) for Mathematics
• Teacher (f/m/d) for Physics

Orientation and orientation for a successful school community

Our grammar school focuses on the fine arts and MINT (mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, and technology), as well as an international orientation. We see our school program as an opportunity to prepare young people for the requirements and challenges of a diverse, complex, globalized, digitized, and constantly changing society. We see it as our responsibility to prepare the next generation for the tasks of tomorrow and place particular value on skills such as adaptability, critical thinking, communication, and interdisciplinarity.
We believe that issues such as health, demographic change, and well-being; safe, clean, and efficient energy; Climate protection, environment, resource efficiency, and raw materials; intelligent, environmentally friendly, and integrated transport can be researched and solved by integrating mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, and technology. Therefore, we promote the interdisciplinary approach and rely on project work to give our students the opportunity to apply their knowledge in practice.

You have

Ideally, either the 1st or 2nd state examination for teaching at grammar schools or a master's degree or diploma in one or two subjects is required for the position to be filled. In addition, practical teaching experience is required, as well as the ability to work in a team and project-oriented manner and to have basic digital skills.

In order to successfully fill the position, you should be able to demonstrate good knowledge of German. A well-founded academic education in the relevant subject areas as well as teaching experience, ideally in interdisciplinary teaching, are usually required. You will also be expected to be able to work in a team, leading or participating in projects. In addition, you should have the ability to use digital technologies in the classroom and have basic knowledge in this area.

We offer you

We offer you a demanding and varied job with a high degree of personal responsibility, part-time or full-time, depending on your combination of subjects. With us you have the opportunity to contribute your own ideas and actively implement them. We appreciate the exchange at eye level and promote an open corporate culture. You will be part of a motivated and open-minded team and receive appropriate, performance-related remuneration.

Our application process

If you have applied for a specific position, you will immediately receive a confirmation of receipt from us. We carefully review every application, regardless of whether it relates to a job or was submitted as an unsolicited application. If we have any questions about your application documents, we will contact you immediately to clarify them personally.

As a first step, we would like to ask you to send us a meaningful application with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and, if necessary, other documents such as certificates, preferably online. We look forward to learning more about your motivation and experiences and why you are interested in a career at Mentora Gymnasium.

Please understand that we take the time to carefully review your application. If we are satisfied with your documents, we will contact you to arrange an interview. If the interview is successful, we can schedule a second round of applications to discuss further details. If we finally decide on you as the best candidate, we look forward to welcoming you to our team.

Welcome culture and sustainable integration of new colleagues

We attach great importance to promoting new colleagues and retaining them in the long term. That's why we offer a mentoring program that accompanies and supports you during the initial phase. Your mentor will be by your side and will help you find your way around our grammar school. We support you with the following topics, among others:

• Use of media and school software to support teaching
• Communication on the school's intranet for a smooth exchange of information
• Adherence to school rules and knowledge of contingency plans for student and staff safety
• Understanding of the school program and school development to support the school's vision and goals
• Orientation in school organization for effective collaboration and planning
• Planning and conducting projects to enrich lessons and provide hands-on experiences for students
• Assistance with final exams and preparation of certificates to ensure fair and appropriate assessment of performance
• Conception of class tests to record and promote the learning progress of the students

We are committed to ensuring that you feel comfortable as a teacher with us and offer you a good working atmosphere. Our goal is to establish a school culture characterized by appreciation, openness, and mutual respect. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you.