Primary Teacher

Founded in 2008, La Côte International School is a co-educational, English-language-based day school for students aged 3 to 18. Situated in Aubonne, Switzerland—within easy reach of Geneva and Lausanne—our school is home to nearly 450 students representing a variety of cultures and backgrounds.

At LCIS, we offer a unique blend of international education and strong local community ties with English, French, and bilingual pathways, leading to the globally recognized International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Through exclusive collaborations with Juilliard, MIT, and UNICEF, we deliver enriching opportunities that inspire students to thrive academically, creatively, and personally. It is in this dynamic environment that we invite you to join our team as:

Primary Teacher

100% – August 2026 – 2 year contract

Responsibilities:

• Deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children, ensuring that the individual needs and interests of each are met.
• Participate in the design, development, implementation and review of the curriculum.
• Ensure effective delivery of the curriculum to specified classes, including selecting resources and managing them efficiently in the classroom.
• Build and maintain a strong partnership with parents to enable children’s needs to be met.
• Provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment enabling children to reach their potential.
• Participate in professional development and contribute to regular staff training/meetings.
• Contribute to a programme of trips, excursions, fieldtrips and extracurricular activities.
• Enhance the professional standing of the teaching body.

Qualifications & Skills: 

• Bachelor in Education, PGCE or equivalent.
• Proven track record of excellence in teaching, ideally with experience in an international environment.
• Be an organised, proactive and excellent communicator and team player.
• Have the ability to manage a diverse and demanding workload.
• Be able to inspire mixed culture and ability classes, by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students.
• A collaborative, innovative, and student-centered approach to education.
• Clear criminal records.

If you share our passion for education and would like to join our team, please apply directly online through our website.