Teacher of cooking

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.

Place

Foundation

Contract
Part-time
Start date
Application deadline

Teacher of cooking

Part-time – 1.5 hours per week

  

Responsibilities:

  • Teach cooking classes within the Extra Curricular Activities programme
  • Engage secondary students with innovative learning about food, health and cooking as part of their general life skills
  • Ensure that the cooking class is well planned and prepare recipes
  • Purchase the weekly food and material
  • Clean and tidy the work space in the kitchen
  • Maintain good order, boundaries and respect for others
     

Personal requirements:

  • Qualified teacher
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Strong cooking skills
  • Knowledge and ability to engage students about food and cooking
  • Positive, enthusiastic, respectful and communicative attitude
  • Valid work permit or Swiss citizen
  • Fluent in English and/or French with knowledge of the other language
     

Candidates are requested to apply online, attaching their CV, three references, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer, that may be followed at the point of interview and a cover letter to the attention of Mrs Tania Dutton, Culture & Leisure Coordinator, International School of Geneva, by April 27th 2025, mentioning the reference number 130 203.
 

Note

The Ecole Internationale de Genève values and encourages diversity among its staff. We therefore 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 checks on their prior conduct with regard to Child Protection as appropriate to their position, including reference checking with previous employers and the relevant authorities.