Practice Leader: Primary Level School Community Egg 20%
Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:29 October 2025
- Workload:20%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join PH Zürich to shape education for the future. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with meaningful benefits.
Tasks
- Lead a team of practice teachers at a cooperative school.
- Manage practical placements and oversee budget administration.
- Foster communication between the school and PH Zürich.
Skills
- Must be employed as a teacher in the Egg school community.
- Strong organizational skills and networking abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, especially in conflict situations.
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as of February 1, 2026
PH Zurich actively shapes education, school, and teaching of today and tomorrow in teaching and research. The Primary Level Department is responsible for the training of primary school teachers. It currently offers three bachelor's degree programs as well as subject and level extensions that impart fundamental competencies for teaching at the primary level.
Practical professional training is a core element of the studies for prospective teachers. From the first weeks of study, students gain insights into the professional everyday life at public schools in the canton of Zurich and gradually take on more responsibility in designing lessons throughout their studies. PH Zurich and the school field pursue a common goal. They train teachers who perform well in the complex system "school." Further information about the Cooperation School 2.0 model can be found here .
This is what you will do.
- Lateral leadership of a team of practice teachers at the cooperation school including quality development and assurance
- Acquisition, organization, and administration of practice placements as well as budget management
- Communication and coordination between the cooperation school and PH Zurich
- Building and maintaining a network with university representatives, school management, school authorities, and practice teachers at your own cooperation school
- Co-design of practical professional training at the cooperation school (exchange, further training, quality assurance) as an expert in school practice, together with mentors
- Participation in and organization of events at the cooperation school and at PH Zurich
This is what you bring with you.
- Employment as a teacher in the school community Egg mandatory
- Several years of experience as a teacher at the target level and as a practice teacher
- Very good anchoring and networking in the staff at the schools belonging to the cooperation school
- Good organizational skills
- Flexible and constructive handling of various role expectations
- High resilience, flexibility, and enthusiasm for innovation
- Willingness and ability to communicate, especially proficiency in conducting conversations even in conflict situations
- Willingness to further qualify for this function
- Workday: Thursday
This will inspire you.
PH Zurich offers you more than a centrally located workplace at Zurich main station. What defines us can be found here .
Your next step.
Please submit your complete application dossier exclusively via our online application platform by November 5, 2025. We prefer direct applications and ask for your understanding that we do not consider personnel agencies or email applications.
Please submit your complete application dossier exclusively via our online application platform by November 5, 2025. We prefer direct applications and ask for your understanding that we do not consider personnel agencies or email applications.
Your workplace.
Questions about the position.
Silke Hauri
Department Head
Tel.: +41 43 305 57 40
Email: silke.hauri@phzh.ch
Questions about the application process.
Arbnora Saliu
HR Consultant
Email: arbnora.saliu@phzh.ch
Silke Hauri
Department Head
Tel.: +41 43 305 57 40
Email: silke.hauri@phzh.ch
Questions about the application process.
Arbnora Saliu
HR Consultant
Email: arbnora.saliu@phzh.ch
