Kanton Zürich
Urdorf
Music Teacher for the Affoltern am Albis Branch 40 - 50%
- 29 September 2026
- 40 – 50%
- Urdorf
Job summary
Join Kantonsschule Limmattal as a music teacher in Affoltern am Albis! Shape a new educational environment in a supportive setting.
Tasks
- Teach 2-3 classes of music starting in the 2027/28 school year.
- Collaborate with the development team to create learning environments.
- Contribute to building the music department and its collection.
Skills
- Hold a degree in music education or are in the process of obtaining one.
- Experience teaching at a Swiss secondary school is a plus.
- Be proactive, communicative, and willing to take on responsibilities.
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About the job
Music teacher for the Affoltern am Albis branch 40 - 50%The Kantonsschule Limmattal is a grammar school for the Knonauer Amt and Limmattal regions and is located in Urdorf. It includes a two-year lower level (7th/8th school year) and the subsequent short grammar school (9th–12th school year).
In the coming years, our school will be expanded by a branch in Affoltern am Albis. In the first operational year 2027/28, some initial classes of the lower grammar school will be taught at the Urdorf location; they will move to Affoltern a. A. as soon as the new school building is ready for occupancy (expected for the 2028/29 school year). From the 2029/30 school year, new classes of the upper grammar school will also be formed in Affoltern a. A.
Tasks
At the start of the 2027/28 school year, we are looking for a music teacher who will teach 2-3 classes, drive the development of a new educational environment together with the founding team, and contribute to the establishment of the music department and its associated collection. After the project phase is completed, the teaching workload can be expanded.
Profile
You have a completed university degree in the teaching subject and the teaching diploma for grammar schools or are in the process of obtaining it. You have already gained initial teaching experience at a Swiss secondary school. You are motivated to engage with pioneering spirit and innovative ideas in the context of the new branch’s development project, class leadership, and school development. Furthermore, you are willing to contribute to the school community as well as in the planning and management of special weeks. You are proactive, communicative, and enjoy taking responsibility.
Offer
You will have the unique opportunity to help shape a new school from the ground up: a varied role in an innovative environment! You will be supported by experienced teachers from KS Limmattal.
The employment is according to the regulations for middle and vocational school teachers of the Canton of Zurich in a teaching contract. For enquiries, the project manager, Alexandre Nava, is happy to assist you and can be reached via email at alexandre.nava@edu.zh.ch.
Application
Please submit your application with the usual documents by 15 October 2026 at the latest via bewerbungen.ksl@edu.zh.ch.
