Kanton Zürich
Uetikon am See
Teaching Position for Latin 25 - 40%
- 01 October 2026
- 25 – 40%
- Uetikon am See
Job summary
Join Kantonsschule Uetikon am See as a Latin instructor! Exciting opportunity in a modern educational setting.
Tasks
- Teach Latin for 6-9 lessons per week starting autumn 2027/28.
- Engage and inspire students with innovative teaching methods.
- Contribute to the dynamic school culture and 'KUE-Spirit'.
Skills
- Master's degree in Latin and progress towards a teaching diploma required.
- Experience with adolescents and a knack for pedagogy.
- Ability to adapt and embrace new teaching approaches.
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About the job
Teaching position for Latin 25 - 40%The Kantonsschule Uetikon am See (KUE) is a young school in the development phase. It offers a lower secondary gymnasium and five of the Zurich Matura profiles (classical languages, mathematical-scientific, modern languages, economic-legal, and philosophical-pedagogical-psychological). The number of students is around 800, and the number of teachers and administrative staff is about 120. The location and character of the school are unique: The modern premises at the provisional site in the middle of the community enable forward-looking and innovative teaching methods and inspire the emergence of the "KUE spirit". The team is young and agile; we enjoy trying out new things. In six years, KUE will move into its new premises on the site of the former chemical factory directly on Lake Zurich.
Your tasks
Starting from the autumn semester 2027/28, we are looking for a teaching assistant for the subject Latin with a workload of 6 – 9 lessons.
Your profile
We are looking for committed teachers with a completed university master’s degree in the relevant subject as well as a started teaching diploma for Matura schools or an equivalent diploma for teaching at gymnasial Matura schools according to MAR. Ideally, you have already gained some teaching experience. You enjoy working with young people and possess pedagogical skills.
Our offer
According to the Zurich regulations for secondary and vocational school teachers, this is a fixed-term position. A long-term development of this position into a permanent appointment is possible.
Application
Have we aroused your interest?
We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your documents exclusively via the online tool by 25 October 2026.
Further information about our school can be found at www.kuezh.ch.
For further enquiries, please contact the vice-principal responsible for Latin, Karin Hunkeler (karin.hunkeler@kuezh.ch).
