Early Years Practitioner, 80-100%, Küsnacht am Zürichsee

Early Years Practitioner

Double Decker Bilingual PreSchool (German & English), a prestigious school in Switzerland, is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Educator for children: ages 18 months to four years.
A fantastic opportunity to join one of the best childcare providers in Zurich, you will be joining an outstanding school that is recognised for its quality education and commitment to contributing to children’s life-long love of learning.

Required Qualifications:

Certification as an Early Years Educator
Strong working knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage
German speaker
Strong, empathetic personality
A proven record of excellent teaching, teamwork and leadership qualities
Demonstrate a passion for working with children

Primary Responsibilities:

Supervision of a children’s group in collaboration with a English-speaking counterpart.
Assuming key responsibilities including observing and planning for children's needs, tracking children's progress, and providing exciting and stimulating activities based on next steps for each child.
Drawing up curriculum plans
Providing specific assistance/aid in the German language for children requiring specific support
Planning parent-teacher conferences (German) in collaboration with management and team members.
Conducting after-school activities