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Primary school teacher and school principal
Service de Recrutement des Enseignants · Closes in 61 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

This job is reserved for civil servants and winners of a local competition. You must be a primary school teacher on the departmental aptitude list.

Civil servants only

Category: Category A (executive)

The profile they look for:

  • Be a primary school teacher on the departmental aptitude list
  • Be a permanent civil servant of the Ministry of National Education
  • Very good command of German
  • Authorisation to teach German
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: December 31 (Closes in 61 days)

Apply by email, following the instructions on the official offer on the Choisir le Service Public website.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • You teach 80% of the time and have one day a week of management release.
  • Stay allowance of 10% of the base salary, with a special supplement for service in Germany.
  • The job may be vacant from 1 September 2026.
  • The school shares its premises with the German school.

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