Foundation-wide (3 campuses) – Part-time – Geneva

Empower students to find their voice, think clearly, and communicate with confidence through the LAMDA examination programme.

Quick facts:

• Campus: Foundation-wide (La Grande Boissière, Nations, La Châtaigneraie)
• Department: ENCORE Performing Arts Academy
• Reports to: Head of ENCORE
• Contract type: Part-time (32-week teaching commitment)
• Start date: 2026–2027 school year
• Application deadline: April 30th, 2026
• Reference: 100 023

Why this role matters:

The ENCORE Performing Arts Academy is a vibrant pillar of Ecolint’s extra-curricular programme. As a LAMDA Speaking in Public teacher, you will guide students from primary through secondary school in developing essential life skills: clear thinking, confident communication, and audience engagement. In our device-free classroom, you will help students find their unique voice and prepare for formal LAMDA examinations, fostering the self-agency and poise that are central to the Ecolint mission.

About Ecolint & ENCORE

Founded in 1924, the International School of Geneva (Ecolint) is the world's first international school, educating 4,500 students from 130 nationalities.

ENCORE is our dedicated performing arts academy, offering high-quality dance, drama groups, and LAMDA exam-preparation courses. We pride ourselves on creating an environment of excellence where students can hone their communication skills and reach their full potential.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Design and deliver a year-long curriculum of structured, progressive sessions focused on spoken delivery.
• Lead warm-ups, skill-building exercises, and masterclass-style sessions where students present prepared material.
• Guide students in preparing and delivering speeches and presentations.
• Coach essential skills, specifically focusing on clarity, confidence, and audience engagement.
• Track student progress and prepare students for successful formal examinations and showcase performances.
• Communicate with families, take accurate attendance, uphold safeguarding procedures, and potentially contribute to on-call cover teaching within the ENCORE programme.
   

Who we are looking for:

You will thrive in this role if you possess:

• Relevant training, degree, or certification in a related field (e.g., communication, theatre, education, or equivalent experience).
• Significant experience teaching or coaching public speaking, presentation, or communication skills to children and teenagers.
• Strong personal experience in spoken communication (teaching, presenting, performing, or public speaking).
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required, as LAMDA examinations are conducted in English.
• A valid Swiss work permit or Swiss/EU citizenship.
   

Your personal attributes and mindset:

• Confident in a teaching context with a strong classroom presence.
• Skilled at developing confidence and clarity in young speakers.
• Consistent and committed to the academic year-long programme.
• Able to build rapport quickly with students and support their ongoing progress.
   

How to apply:

Please apply online through our recruitment platform, including:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Contact information for three references (including your current or most recent employer)

Applications must be submitted to Mrs Allison Bryan, Head of ENCORE, International School of Geneva, citing reference number 100 023.
 

Please note that only applications via our website will be considered.