Rector Primary School Lucerne (80-100%) — Volksschule Stadt Luzern
- Location
- Luzern
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
Design the elementary school Lucerne of tomorrow.
Bring your vision, your leadership and your will to shape and move the future of education together with a dedicated team.
A key position awaits you with a great deal of room for manoeuvre in the exciting environment of education, politics and administration.
- Design the elementary school Lucerne of tomorrow.
- Bring your vision, your leadership and your will to shape and move the future of education together with a dedicated team.
- You bear the overall responsibility for a high-quality elementary school in the city of Lucerne.
- You lead the six-member management of the elementary school Stadt Lucerne and are also a member of the management of the Education Directorate.
Main responsibilities
- You bear the overall responsibility for a high-quality elementary school in the city of Lucerne.
- You lead the six-member management of the elementary school Stadt Lucerne and are also a member of the management of the Education Directorate.
- You lead the rectorate of the elementary school with nine directly subordinate employees.
- You are responsible for the strategic goals and performance mandate of the primary school with a global budget of over 125 million francs.
- You represent the overall interests of the primary school and maintain an active network with offices in the city and the canton of Lucerne as well as with other cities in Switzerland.
- You participate in various working groups and committees.
Company and context
- Together with the management team, you will develop the elementary school in a forward-looking manner and provide impulses for innovative school and organizational development. Requirements
- You are a committed and convincing leader with a pedagogical college degree or equivalent education.
- You are interested in educational policy issues and the design of the public service in the education sector.
- You know the internal administrative processes and have a good sense of political connections and decision-making processes.
- You think ahead, develop visionary ideas and want to actively shape the elementary school.
- You have proven experience in project and change management and move safely in change processes.
- You recognize the opportunities of the digital transformation and shape it in a future-oriented way.
- You communicate clearly, transparently and appropriately.
Additional details
- Together with the management team, you will develop the elementary school in a forward-looking manner and provide impulses for innovative school and organizational development.
Notes and original content
- Requirements
Questions about this listing
What salary does Volksschule Stadt Luzern offer for this role?
Volksschule Stadt Luzern lists CHF 59'500 - 110'000 gross per year for this position in Luzern. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Volksschule Stadt Luzern offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Volksschule Stadt Luzern during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Lucerne?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Lucerne can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Lucerne's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Volksschule Stadt Luzern?
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