Driving Instructor (limited to 2 years) 50 - 60%

The cantonal police, with its approximately 4000 employees, takes responsibility for safety in the canton. For internal driver training, we are looking to strengthen our team with a reliable and committed individual as:

Driving Instructor (limited to 2 years) 50 - 60%

Tasks

• You provide theoretical and practical driving lessons until the corresponding driving license category is obtained.
• You organize, lead, and evaluate driver training and further education regarding the use and handling of service vehicles.
• You conduct training sequences as part of the basic police training for motorcycle, passenger car, truck, and bus categories, as well as trailers if needed. Additionally, you contribute to the design and implementation of further training events for all vehicle categories according to current needs.
• You create, maintain, and update training documentation, including digital teaching and learning materials.

Profile

• Possession of driving license categories A, B, C mandatory (Cat. CE and D desirable)
• Driving instructor license for passenger cars and motorcycles (FAK code 201/204) mandatory, truck/bus (FAK code 202) desirable
• You are willing to work increased hours (up to 100%) for several weeks at a time and then return to a reduced workload. Deployment planning is done long-term and allows reliable scheduling.
• Several years of professional experience in a comparable role
• Good knowledge of MS Office tools
• Independent, reliable, and precise working style
• Enjoyment in working with people and imparting knowledge
• Strong and contemporary methodological and didactic skills
• Confident German language skills, both spoken and written
• Impeccable manners
• Unblemished reputation

What you can look forward to

• We offer you a versatile and meaningful activity in a dynamic environment
• A centrally located, state-of-the-art workplace in the Zurich Police and Justice Center including a restaurant and fitness center
• Attractive employment conditions with a secure employer
• The chance to make an impact in an exciting new challenge and shape the future together

Start date: February 1, 2026, or by arrangement

Any questions? The head of the education coordination service, Emanuel Eschbach, is happy to answer questions about the role at esem@kapo.zh.ch or +41 58 648 13 10. Questions about the application process can be directed to Nadine Deeke at personalgewinnung@kapo.zh.ch or +41 58 648 79 20.

Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.

We do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We disclaim any responsibility for submitted applications and any fees. Thank you for your understanding.

We do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies for this position. Recruitment agencies are kindly requested not to submit applicant documents unsolicited to our employees or via our online career portal. We disclaim any responsibility for submitted applications and any fees. Thank you for your understanding.