Berufs-, Fach- und Fortbildungsschule Bern (BFF)
Bern
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Vocational School Teachers for General Education in E-Training, 45%, fixed-term with option for extension
- 05 May 2026
- 45%
- Bern
Job summary
BFF Kompetenz Bildung Bern is a leading intercultural educational center. Join a diverse environment with 5800 learners from 80+ nations!
Tasks
- Teach general education according to the BFF curriculum.
- Promote integration for adult learners from diverse backgrounds.
- Engage in team teaching and curriculum development activities.
Skills
- Completed vocational teacher training or willingness to pursue.
- Experience with adult education and diverse learners.
- Strong team collaboration and individual support skills.
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About the job
Portrait of the School/Institution
The BFF Competence Education Bern is the leading intercultural education centre for the topics: bridge programmes, care, health, hotel and domestic management, childhood pedagogy, social pedagogy, facility management and further education. 5800 people from over 80 different nations work and learn at the school.
At the Vocational Education Department, young people and adults are taught the 2- and 3-year basic training programmes 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!
We are looking for 1 or 2 for the 2026/2027 school year
Vocational School Teachers for General Education in E-Training, 45%, fixed-term with option for extension
BFF
3001 Bern
3001 Bern
Tasks
- Delivering general education lessons according to the school curriculum and the BFF ABU concept (action- and competence-oriented, situationally designed).
- Active participation in subject and school development processes.
- Promoting the professional and social integration of adult learners.
- Designing language-sensitive lessons, especially for learners with a migration background.
- Supporting heterogeneous learning groups and taking on a class teacher role.
Workload and teaching days:
- 8 lessons alternating every second week with a class of adult health care assistants from August to May
Teaching day: Monday
- 8 lessons weekly with an ABU-E class including class teacher duties
Teaching day: Friday
Requirements
- Completed training as a vocational school teacher for general education at secondary level II (EHB, PH or equivalent) or willingness to complete the training.
- Several years of teaching experience with adult learners is an advantage.
- Enjoyment in working with a heterogeneous adult clientele and people with a migration background.
- Strengths in team teaching, internal differentiation, individual learning support and blended learning.
- High initiative and openness to different life realities and educational paths.
- Willingness to engage in interdisciplinary collaboration within the subject group and department.
- High presence on site (8 lessons per teaching day) as well as active exchange within the team.
We offer
A compact workload with scope for creativity.
Careful induction including mentoring.
A versatile, supportive and adult-pedagogically exciting environment.
A collegial and motivated team looking forward to new impulses.
Employment and salary according to the cantonal teacher employment law (LAG).
Do you feel addressed? We look forward to your call and your application by Tuesday, 26 May 2026.
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The interviews will take place on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.
Meeting a class is planned afterwards.
Contact
For questions about the workload and the BFF, please contact:
Jan Denier, Head of Vocational Education Department
Phone 079 414 95 44 or 031 635 28 41
jan.denier@bffbern.ch
For questions about the subject and teaching, please contact:
Martina Moser, Head of ABU-E Subject Group
Phone 079 294 07 57 or 031 537 92 13
martina.moser@bffbern.ch
Additional Information
Start of employment
01.08.2026
End of employment
31.07.2027
Application deadline
26.05.2026
Reference
39280
