Berufs-, Fach- und Fortbildungsschule Bern (BFF)
Bern
1-2 Vocational Teacher(s) Nursing - Fixed-term Employment
- 14 September 2026
- 5 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
Job summary
BFF is a leading intercultural educational institution in Bern. Join us for an exciting opportunity in a supportive environment!
Tasks
- Teach vocational subjects in health care according to curriculum.
- Act as class teacher for two classes in the second and third year.
- Collaborate actively in school and subject development.
Skills
- Experience in vocational teaching or readiness to learn.
- Strong expertise in health care and education.
- Ability to differentiate instruction and support diverse learners.
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About the job
BFF An institution of the Canton of Bern.
The BFF Competence Education Bern is the leading intercultural education centre for the topics: bridging programmes, care, health, hotel and domestic management, early childhood education, social pedagogy, facility management and further education. 5800 people from over 80 different nations work and learn at the school.
In the Vocational Education Department, adolescents and adults are taught the 2- and 3-year basic training courses in the professional fields of care, health and hotel and domestic management. In addition, the annual general education course for adults is offered. Our learners attend practical and competence-oriented lessons. Around 100 teachers accompany a total of over 2400 learners on their way to a successful professional qualification. Become one of them!
Due to retirement, we are looking for the Vocational Education Department from the 2nd semester of the 2026/2027 school year
1-2 Vocational Teacher(s) Nursing - Fixed-term Employment
- Teaching: 21 lessons / 80.77%, 2 classes in the first and 1 class in the second year of training
- Function as class teacher in 2 classes
for teaching the Health Professionals EFZ, in the 3-year basic training youth.
Working days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (starting Monday, 1 February 2027)
Your tasks
You teach vocational nursing according to the education and school curriculum FaGe. Your teaching is action-competence oriented and takes situational didactics into account. You are part of a committed team and actively participate in subject and school development.
Your requirements
As a trained vocational school teacher for vocational subjects, you have teaching experience or are willing to complete the studies. You have sound professional competences and experience in the health sector (nursing, acute, Spitex, psychiatry, rehab). You are characterised by a high degree of initiative, can handle different learning prerequisites and enjoy working with learners. Differentiation, language-sensitive didactics, individual learning support and skilled use of blended learning are strengths of your teaching. You deal professionally with behavioural problems in adolescence and generational conflicts. You bring a willingness for proactive, interdisciplinary collaboration in the subject group, the FaGe faculty and the entire department. A large part of your working time is spent on site exchanging with your team colleagues.
Our offer
Introduction to the subject and collaboration is ensured through mentoring. You work in an interesting environment and are welcomed by a collegial and motivated team. Employment and salary are in accordance with the cantonal teacher employment law (LAG).
Do you feel addressed? We look forward to receiving your application by Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
Interviews will take place on Monday, 12 October 2026.
A short teaching sequence is scheduled for Monday, 19 October 2026.
Apply online now.
If you have questions about the workload and the BFF, please contact:
Verena Imhof
Head of Department
Telephone 031 635 28 73
If you have questions about the subject and teaching, please contact:
Peter Reinhard
Product Coordinator FaGe
reinhard.peter@bffbern.ch
