Learning Support & Special Educational Needs Coordinator

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Job title: Learning Support and Special Educational Needs Coordinator

Location: UWC Robert Bosch College, Freiburg, Germany

Working pattern: Part-time (80%)

Contract: From January 2026 or later, initially on a two-year contract renewable by mutual consent.

Enquiries: career@uwcrobertboschcollege.de or 0049-761-70839627

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UWC Robert Bosch College is an international boarding high school for young people aged 16-19 from all over the world and with diverse backgrounds. Our students, from around 90 different countries, live and learn on campus for two years and acquire the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. UWC Robert Bosch College seeks dedicated and inspired educators who are committed to the intellectual, social, and ethical development of students. We value candidates who are drawn to the particular educational experience of the United World Colleges, and to UWC Robert Bosch College’s unique mission within the movement.

Position Summary:

All applicants should have a passion for education and for working with highly motivated 16-19-year-old students. All staff members are expected to lead by example and partner with students in their engagement with the community, locally, nationally and internationally.

There may be a possibility of working as a House Tutor with residential responsibilities, which involves living on campus and supervising one of the student houses. This would add an additional 20% to the overall position. Please indicate in your application if you would be interested in this.

Skills and Preferred Experience

An internationally recognised qualification (at least a university degree) in pedagogy, social pedagogy, psychology, teaching or similar
Relevant professional experience supporting students aged 16-19 from a wide range of backgrounds and in a variety of academic subjects and/or contexts
Ability to contribute to the professional development of the staff in areas such as inclusive pedagogy, neurodiversity, and more
Enthusiasm for working in a multicultural context
Commitment to the UWC mission and values
Willingness to engage students beyond the classroom
Adventurous, challenge-seeking spirit
International mindedness – international experience is considered an asset
Experience in a UWC or IB school is considered an asset, but is not a prerequisite

UWC Robert Bosch College offers its employees the opportunity of broad individual professional development, participation in an inspiring school community and a working place in an outstanding environment in one of the nicest cities in Germany.

We particularly encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and situations. Interested applicants should send the following documents by 31 October 2025 to career@uwcrobertboschcollege.de:

CV
Brief cover letter
Contact information for three referees
A succinct statement of commitment to the UWC mission of peace and sustainability