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Job Record No: 9C9D8975
Company Name: FROEBEL Australia Ltd
WWW-Address: http://www.froebel.com.au
Nature of Job: Employment Advertisement
Disciplines: Early Childhood Education
Academic Status: Bachelor
Job Title: Early Childhood Teacher (native English- speaking) for bilingual childcare centres in Germany
Job Specification: We are currently looking for native English- speaking Early Childhood Teachers for our bilingual FRÖBEL kindergartens in Germany (Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Leipzig, Potsdam, Senftenberg, Cottbus). You will be responsible for

  • implementing the bilingual concept;
  • working with children by using your native language only;
  • developing our educational concept in cooperation with the team;
  • supervising of familiarization processes;
  • monitoring and facilitating of children's development;
  • ensuring exchange on children's progress with parents and colleagues.

Essential Skills: To be eligible for this position you must
  • have a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or comparable qualifications,
  • be a native English-speaker,
  • have some experience in working with children aged 0-5,
  • have a great personality, passion for childcare, communicational skills and intercultural competencies, and
  • be a team player.

Desirable Skills:
Additional Info: FRÖBEL is a non-profit high-quality childcare provider. We offer advanced bilingual (German-English) long day childcare and early childhood education in the tradition of Friedrich Fröbel, the German educator who created the word "kindergarten". FRÖBEL operates nurseries and kindergartens through the non-profit FROEBEL Australia Ltd in New South Wales, and through various non- profit organisations in multiple federal states in Germany, where FRÖBEL is well- known and trusted for almost 20 years. Currently, FRÖBEL operates 100 centres throughout Germany with more than 10,000 children and more than 1,500 employees. This makes FRÖBEL one of Germany's largest providers of childcare and early childhood education for children aged 0 to 6. Our educational concept focuses on bilingual education. In our German facilities we support early learning of the English language. English is perpetually used throughout the day. Following the principle "One person, one language" children learn English in the same way a native speaker does (Immersion Concept). What FRÖBEL offers you:
  • One-year employment contract and an excellent workplace environment at one of our modern childcare centres in Germany (with options to prolong);
  • Good salary package;
  • Accommodation allowance in Germany throughout the first year of employment;
  • Travel allowances;
  • Highly motivated, professional and friendly teams that will support you and carry you through your time overseas; - Support with visa application and skills assessment/recognition;
  • Altogether: a once in a lifetime experience you will benefit from for the rest of life and that will boost your career.
German language skills are advantageous, but not a requirement for this position. Please visit the following link and watch a movie about FRÖBEL's bilingual approach: www.froebel-gruppe.de/index.php? id=798&L=1
Add. Requirement:
Work Arrangements: - Full-time -
Closing Date: 30 June 2010
Date of Commencement: 01/2010
How to apply: To apply, please send an email to jobs@froebel.com.au quoting Ref. No. FRO- W091005, and attach your resume and a cover letter outlining your motivations. Only eligible applicants will be contacted by FRÖBEL.
Advertised on: 5 October 2009

  

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