Specialist for the Evaluation of Regular and Special Schools (60%; possibly 75% after 2 years) 60 - 75%
Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:19 November 2025
- Workload:60 – 75%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join our team as an evaluation specialist in Zurich schools! Enjoy a fulfilling role in education with growth prospects.
Tasks
- Plan and execute external evaluations of regular and special schools.
- Analyze results and provide feedback to schools and authorities.
- Collaborate in teams, utilizing established evaluation tools.
Skills
- A teaching diploma, higher education degree, or equivalent training is required.
- Strong organizational and teamwork skills are essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are needed.
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In the canton of Zurich, the Office for School Evaluation is responsible for checking the quality of elementary schools. The office conducts external evaluations of regular and special schools. To complete our team, we are looking for a specialist for the evaluation of regular and special schools (60%; with an option to increase to 75% after two years) starting August 1, 2026, or by arrangement. Your tasks include planning, conducting, and analyzing external school evaluations as well as providing feedback and reporting to schools and school authorities. Established working tools are available to you in changing teams of two to four people.
For this demanding role, we expect a teaching diploma, a university degree, or a comparable basic education. Additional training and in-depth experience in school/organizational development or quality management are required. Professional qualifications in special education or remedial education, in kindergarten, or in school leadership are advantageous. You bring profound knowledge of elementary schools and the education system and ideally have knowledge and experience in evaluation procedures and methods. Excellent oral and written language skills, outstanding organizational and teamwork abilities, as well as good IT skills are also required. Particularly important are your resilience and willingness to work flexible hours: working times fluctuate within the framework of the annual working time according to the school year rhythm.
We offer you a challenging and meaningful role in the interesting field of education, the opportunity to independently apply your diverse skills, and to work in a motivated and highly qualified team. You will be carefully prepared for your role through a several-month introductory program and by attending the CAS School Quality at PHZH. Would you like to know more? Andreas Brunner, Head of the Office for School Evaluation, will be happy to inform you (phone 043 259 79 00). We look forward to receiving your application by November 28, 2025. Please note that we only accept and process applications submitted via the online tool.
More information can be found on the internet at zh.ch/fsb
