How can I apply and what documents should I include with my application?

The easiest way to apply is directly through our careers page. Simply click the “Apply Now” button for the job advertisement that interests you and fill out the form. You can upload your CV as well as a motivational letter and relevant certificates there. Please submit your application online only. A complete CV is essential. Depending on the position, we also welcome references, work samples, or certificates. For some roles, we have marked these document types as mandatory.

Can I apply for several jobs at the same time?

Yes, absolutely! If you are interested in multiple positions, you are encouraged to apply for all suitable roles. Just be sure to tailor each application to the specific position.

Can I apply if no suitable position is advertised?

Yes, we welcome your unsolicited application! Please let us know in which department you’d like to work and at which of our locations is interesting for you. It would also be helpful if you could briefly describe your relevant experience.

How does the application process work?

The initial interview typically takes place via telephone or video to help us get to know each other. If it seems like a good fit, we will invite you for an in-person meeting at the location, depending where you live at this moment, where you can meet the team leader and potential colleagues. Depending on the position and location, job shadowing may be possible or even encouraged.

What happens to my data after I apply?

Your data will be handled with confidentiality and used solely for the application process. Once the process is complete, we will delete your data in accordance with data protection regulations, unless you explicitly agree to have it stored for a longer period.

Job

General Information

Phorms location:
Heilbronn

Department
Secondary School

Contract:
part-time

Earliest start date:
at the beginning of the school year 2026/2027

Our Benefits

An attractive salary with additional benefits such as a monthly public transport ticket, free freshly prepared daily lunch and access to a Corporate Benefits Portal
A relocation allowance and support with the preparation of paperwork for residency and work permits, where applicable
Five days of additional paid sick leave in the case of an ill child, as well as reduced rates for school fees
Supported continuous professional development
German language courses for English speakers
Professional freedom to teach within innovative educational concepts
State-of-the-art educational resources, including the latest technology in all classrooms
Short-term availability of employee housing at market prices for a comfortable arrival in the region without a long search for accommodation
An excellent school location in southern Germany, centrally located within Europe

Your Responsibilities

Planning, preparing and delivering engaging, competence-oriented Music lessons based on the relevant curricula
Creating creative, practice-oriented and cognitively challenging learning opportunities in Music
Teaching musical foundations, music theory and practical musical skills in an age-appropriate, differentiated and student-centred way
Using a variety of teaching methods and materials to meet students’ different needs, interests and musical backgrounds
Encouraging students’ musical expression, creativity, confidence, collaboration and cultural awareness
Actively contributing to the musical life of the school, for example through performances, projects, ensembles, clubs or interdisciplinary formats

Your Profile

Ideally qualified as a secondary school teacher, for example with Qualified Teacher Status or a qualification legally equivalent to the German Second State Examination; alternatively, a relevant master’s degree in music, music education, or musicology
Sound subject knowledge in Music and enthusiasm for teaching musical content in a lively, creative and competence-oriented way
Interest in the development and implementation of new educational concepts, combined with commitment and team spirit
Fluency in German (B2/C1) and native-level English proficiency
Identification with the values and principles of a pedagogy that focuses on the individual development of students

About Us

Our Josef-Schwarz-School is situated close to nature in Erlenbach and centrally located in Heilbronn. Both campuses do not only share the bilingual concept and the state-of-the-art equipment and architecture, but also the intercultural spirit of the international school community. With the help of close cooperation within our interdisciplinary team, we promote a family-like and respectful coexistence on campus and create a living space for our students beyond school life - from reception to the Baden-Württemberg Abitur.

Interested in re-shaping education? Bring your new ideas to life with us and apply now. Do not hesitate to contact Ilknur, via careers@phorms.de.

We look forward to your application!

Apply here

How can I apply and what documents should I include with my application?

The easiest way to apply is directly through our careers page. Simply click the “Apply Now” button for the job advertisement that interests you and fill out the form. You can upload your CV as well as a motivational letter and relevant certificates there. Please submit your application online only.

A complete CV is essential. Depending on the position, we also welcome references, work samples, or certificates. For some roles, we have marked these document types as mandatory.
Can I apply for several jobs at the same time?

Yes, absolutely! If you are interested in multiple positions, you are encouraged to apply for all suitable roles. Just be sure to tailor each application to the specific position.
Can I apply if no suitable position is advertised?

Yes, we welcome your unsolicited application! Please let us know in which department you’d like to work and at which of our locations is interesting for you. It would also be helpful if you could briefly describe your relevant experience.
How does the application process work?

The initial interview typically takes place via telephone or video to help us get to know each other. If it seems like a good fit, we will invite you for an in-person meeting at the location, depending where you live at this moment, where you can meet the team leader and potential colleagues.

Depending on the position and location, job shadowing may be possible or even encouraged.
What happens to my data after I apply?

Your data will be handled with confidentiality and used solely for the application process. Once the process is complete, we will delete your data in accordance with data protection regulations, unless you explicitly agree to have it stored for a longer period.