Location: Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Employment Type: Permanent (Open-ended)
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Company: Phorms Kinderbetreuung Baden-Württemberg gGmbH (Josef Schwarz School)
Reference Number: 10001-1003439302-S
Published: July 27, 2026
Job Overview
Josef Schwarz School, operated by Phorms Kinderbetreuung Baden-Württemberg gGmbH, is seeking a qualified Social Studies and/or Economics (WBS) Teacher (m/f/d) for Secondary School (Grade Levels 5–10) in Heilbronn, Germany.
This permanent teaching position is available on either a full-time or part-time basis. Applicants may teach Social Studies, Economics & Career Guidance (WBS), or both subjects. The school offers a modern, bilingual, and internationally focused learning environment where teachers are encouraged to use innovative teaching methods and support students in both academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Social Studies and/or Economics (WBS) to secondary school students.
- Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-based lessons.
- Help students understand political, social, and economic concepts.
- Guide students in career planning, higher education, and workplace preparation.
- Encourage critical thinking, responsible decision-making, and democratic values.
- Use digital learning tools, Smartboards, and interactive teaching methods.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Work closely with fellow teachers, school coaches, and educational staff.
- Contribute ideas to improve teaching practices and school development.
Requirements
- Teaching qualification for Secondary School in Social Studies, Economics (WBS), or a related subject.
- Second State Examination (Zweites Staatsexamen) is preferred.
- Previous teaching experience at secondary school level is an advantage.
- Fluent German language skills.
- Good English communication skills.
- Strong interest in politics, economics, and current social issues.
- Passion for supporting students’ academic and personal growth.
- Team-oriented, proactive, and enthusiastic about modern education.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive salary above the standard German public school pay scale (TV-L).
- Opportunity for civil servant status (where applicable).
- Option for currently tenured teachers to transfer.
- Full payment for extracurricular teaching activities.
- Free lunch provided.
- Public transportation (HNV) job ticket.
- Employer-supported pension scheme with a 20% contribution.
- Financial relocation assistance.
- Temporary staff accommodation available.
- Five fully paid child sickness leave days.
- Employee discounts for Phorms school enrollment.
- Corporate employee benefits program.
- Continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Modern classrooms equipped with Smartboards, laptops, and advanced digital learning technology.
About the Employer
Josef Schwarz School is an international bilingual school with campuses in Heilbronn and Erlenbach, Germany. The school offers education from early childhood through the German Abitur while combining academic excellence with individual student support and intercultural learning.
Teachers work in a collaborative environment alongside German and international colleagues, helping students develop into confident, responsible, and globally minded individuals.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the company’s official careers portal.
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Phorms Kinderbetreuung Baden-Württemberg gGmbH
Josef Schwarz School
Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Reference Number: 10001-1003439302-S
