Head of Vocational School Department 100%

Head of Vocational School Department 100% # We are the leading competence center for logistics and technology in basic vocational training. As an innovative and agile educational partner, we are at the pulse of the economy. We shape education in modern learning spaces, bravely drive change processes, maintain an appreciative culture, and empower our employees and learners.  As a competence center for logistics and technology, we operate: \- in basic vocational training with approx. 1200 learners \- in higher vocational education \- in vocational training-related innovation projects \- in supra-curricular continuing education Do you identify with our guiding principles and our educational offering? Are you innovative, agile, cooperative, loyal, communicative, and capable of reaching consensus? Would you like to lead a modern and excellently positioned department? Then this challenge could be exactly the right one for you. We are looking for the spring semester 2027 (March 1 or by arrangement) a Head of Vocational School Department Your tasks ### \- Management of the Vocational School department \- Promotion and development of employees and teachers \- Ensuring school operations \- Coordination of the individual subject areas \- Responsibility for the quality management of the department \- Participation in the school management \- Providing instruction in the vocational school Your profile ### Agile. Creative. Brave. Innovative. Conscious. Competence-oriented. \- Academic or university degree or an equivalent education \- Diploma as a vocational school teacher (PHZH/EHB) \- Completed training or continuing education in the field of school management, vocational training management    or in a comparable field; if not yet present, willingness to complete these  \- Integrating and cooperative personality with proven leadership experience \- Several years of professional as well as ideally leadership experience in a professional environment relevant to our occupations (especially logistics, transport, recycling or    rail transport) and/or experience in vocational development or in organizations of the    working world (OdA) as well as a sound understanding of in-company vocational training \- Distinct ability to build and maintain trusting relationships with training companies and organizations of the    working world as well as to consistently align training with the requirements of    vocational practice \- Several years of teaching experience at a vocational school \- Organizational talent as well as a structured, solution-oriented, and responsible    way of working \- Winning personality with high social, communication, and presentation skills as well as    distinct team and conflict competence \- Confident handling of Microsoft 365 applications \- Enthusiasm for vocational training and lifelong learning Our offer ### We offer you a diverse and responsible activity at a manageable, modern school with a dedicated team and an inspiring working environment. The terms of employment are based on the Middle and Vocational School Teacher Ordinance of the Canton of Zürich. Workplace The BZLT building in Dietikon is undergoing complete renovation, therefore until July 2027 the workplace is at Lagerstrasse 55, directly behind the main station, in Zürich. Application ### Have we aroused your interest? We look forward to your application. Please note that we only accept and process applications that come in via the online tool. Ms. Claudia Hug, Rector, will be happy to provide you with detailed information: claudia.hug@edu.zh.ch or +41 79 511 41 96  Further information can be found on the internet at www.bzlt.ch.