LGB - Teacher of Music - 300 007

La Grande Boissière

Secondary

Seeks for 31st August 2026

Founded in 1924, the Foundation of the International School of Geneva, commonly known as Ecolint educates 4500 students aged from 3-18 representing over 130 nationalities. Each of our eight schools is dedicated to the development of seven life-worthy, future-ready global competences: we develop lifelong learning, self-agency, the ability to interact with the world, with others and with resources so as to develop transdisciplinary, multiliterate thinking. Through this, we drive our mission, which is to educate students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together. Ecolint is built on strong humanitarian values and prides itself on its long history of pedagogical innovation, including the creation of the Model United Nations system and the International Baccalaureate. We have around 1250 employees representing more than 60 nationalities, united as one core of dynamic professionals, committed to our mission.

La Grande Boissière (LGB) campus is centrally located in Geneva and blends a mix of 18th Century buildings with cutting edge STEM and Arts facilities. The bilingual (French and English) campus is home to close to 1,900 students across the Primary, Middle and Secondary Schools. Our unique Universal Learning Programme, co-designed with UNESCO's International Bureau of Education, seeks to anchor learning in deep conceptual understanding and the assessment of Ecolint's global competences, to ensure that the outcome of learning makes some positive social impact.

To complete our team, we are looking for a:

Teacher of Music

Full-time - 24 Period(s)

Responsibilities

• Teaching Music in ULP and DP (Years 9 to 13)

Candidate requirements

• Appropriate degree and teaching qualification
• Experience teaching music in an international setting is an advantage
• Ability to teach theatre/drama in addition is an advantage but not essential
• Willingness to contribute to enrichment activities such as supervision of Extended Essays and department field trips
• Willingness to be the musical director for the school production is absolutely essential.
• Fluent English speaker. English- French bilingualism is to be considered an advantage (there may be a need to teach in French as well as English)
• Excellent classroom management and organizational skills
• Enthusiasm and creativity with a passion for teaching and learning and a drive to achieve the highest possible standards for all students
• A caring, sensitive attitude towards students: an outstanding and inspirational teacher
• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and parents

Candidates are requested to apply online attaching their CV , three references (one of which must be from their current or most recent employer, who can be contacted should the candidate be selected for an interview), and a covering letter. The application must be addressed to Jonathan Halden, International School of Geneva, La Grande Boissière Campus by 31st October 2025 mentioning the reference number 300 007.

Please note that only applications via our website will be considered

The International School of Geneva values and encourages diversity among its staff. As such, we welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is seriously committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous conduct and child protection checks appropriate to their position, including prior checks with their previous employers and the authorities.