Berufs-, Fach- und Fortbildungsschule Bern (BFF)
Bern
Vocational School Teachers General Education; 23.10 – 57.70 %
- 20 October 2026
- 10 – 70%
- Bern
Job summary
BFF Kompetenz Bildung Bern is a leading intercultural education center. Join a diverse team of over 2400 learners from 80 nations!
Tasks
- Teach general education courses according to the school curriculum.
- Collaborate with colleagues and training companies effectively.
- Contribute to the development of new teaching materials actively.
Skills
- Qualified or aspiring vocational teachers with teaching experience.
- Strong initiative and ability to work with diverse learners.
- Experience with differentiated instruction and blended learning.
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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: bridging courses, care, health, hotel and domestic management, childhood pedagogy, social pedagogy, facility management and further education. 5500 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 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!
For teaching in our youth training courses in a total of 7 classes; for the professionals in hotel and domestic management EFZ, care professionals EFZ, we are looking for two people for the period from 1 February to 31 July 2027
Vocational School Teachers General Education; 23.10 – 57.70 %
BFF Bern
3001 Bern
3001 Bern
Tasks
You provide general education teaching according to the school curriculum. Your teaching is based on the ABU concept of the BFF with action- and competence-orientation as well as situational didactics in the two learning areas "Language and Communication" and "Society". As a class teacher, you ensure good cooperation with other teachers and training companies. You are part of a committed team and actively contribute to subject and school development. The new ABU 2030 curriculum also requires expert involvement in the creation of new teaching materials.
Working days: Monday, Thursday and Friday.
The position is temporary. There is the possibility of permanent employment and an increase in the workload from 1 August 2027.
Requirements
As a trained or prospective vocational school teacher for general education, you have teaching experience and sound professional skills. You are characterised by a high degree of initiative, can deal with different learning prerequisites and enjoy working with learners. Differentiation within the class, language-sensitive didactics, individual learning support and a practiced handling 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 and the entire department. A large part of your working time is spent on site exchanging ideas with your team colleagues.
We offer
You will receive an introduction to the subject and collaboration through mentoring. You will work in an interesting environment and be welcomed by a collegial and motivated team. Employment and salary are in accordance with the cantonal teacher employment law (LAG).
Contact
Do you feel addressed? We look forward to your call and your application by Monday, 16 November 2026.
The interviews will take place on Thursday, 26 November in the morning and afternoon.
For questions about the workload and the BFF, please contact:
Jean-Claude Du Shaw, Head of Vocational Education
Phone: 031 635 28 63 / Email: jean-claude.dushaw@bffbern.ch
For questions about the subject and teaching, please contact:
Fabienne Dillon, Head of ABU EFZ Subject Group
Phone: 031 537 92 93 / Email: fabienne.dillon@bffbern.ch
Additional Information
Start of employment
01.02.2027
End of employment
31.07.2027
Application deadline
16.11.2026
Reference
40500
