Start by completing the online form to put your child on our waiting list free of charge. You are also invited to our collective visits, which take place twice a year. In case of availability, we will then arrange a meeting with the Head teacher and a visit of the school.
Registration is for a full 10-month school year. It is officially registered on receipt of all the required administrative documents, together with payment of the registration fee and the first month’s school fees.
| Monday - Tuesday Full day | Wednesday | Tuesday - Friday Full day | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening at 8 am | Closed | Opening at 8 am | |||
| 3yo-2P | 8:45 am - 3:30 pm | Closed | 8:45 am - 3:30 pm | ||
| 3P-4P | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | Closed | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | ||
| 5P-8P | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | 8:30 am - 12 am | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm |
| Monday - Tuesday Full day | Wednesday | Tuesday - Friday Full day | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening at 8 am | Closed | Opening at 8 am | |||
| 1P-2P | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | Closed | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | ||
| 3P-4P | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | Closed | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | ||
| 5P-8P | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | 8:30 am - 12 am | 8:30 am - 3:30 pm |
A 2% discount on tuition is offered in case of biannual or annual payments.
Trips and camps are part of the school’s educational project and are therefore compulsory.
A 2% discount on tuition is offered in case of biannual or annual payments.
Trips and camps are part of the school’s educational project and are therefore compulsory.
Our terms and conditions are designed to ensure that all children and staff have a positive experience at La Decouverte. We strive to create an atmosphere of respect and cooperation and ask all members of our community to abide by the following terms and conditions.
Nous recherchons des personnes passionnées et dynamiques pour rejoindre notre équipe pédagogique à La Découverte. N’hésitez pas à nous soumettre votre candidature à cv@decouverte.ch.
Postes à pourvoir
1/ Nous recherchons un(e) assistant(e) d’intégration.
For the 1st of April, we are looking for an integration assistant (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) :
Skills
· Fluent English
· Good working knowledge of French
· Experience working in primary schools
· Experience supporting a child in a school environment
· Experience/training working with children who have specific needs
Overview
The integration assistant is responsible for supporting one child or a small group of children in the classroom environment.
They support the child in their learning, helping them engage in activities and integrate into the class group.
In addition, they can help lead learning sequences and class life in consultation with the teacher. They are the guarantor of the rules of school life, in the same way as the other adults.
The integration assistant shares the teacher’s mission of ensuring the social and emotional well-being of the child.
Depending on the instructions given to them by the management, the assistant manages meal times in the refectory and/or supervises break times.
This is done in cooperation with the after-school team.
They will not be in charge of a class, nor will he/she be responsible for communicating with parents.
Areas of responsability
· Supports a child throughout the day at school.
· Assists the teacher in setting up and preparing materials for the day’s activities (small materials – pencils, paint, etc…; organising the classroom space; photocopying). They also help to tidy up the classroom and maintain the hygiene of the rooms used by the children;
· Can propose and lead a teaching sequence and creative workshops;
· Participate in certain discussions between teachers regarding the children’s progress, class planning and the class calendar.
· Supervising and helping the children at mealtimes, playtimes and playgrounds. Play a leading role in setting up play activities during the lunch break, if the management deems it necessary.
· Helping children organise their personal belongings, particularly with regard to outdoor clothing.
· Participate in class camps
Merci d’envoyer votre candidature à : cv@decouverte.ch
2/ English-speaking teacher
La Découverte in Mies is looking for an English-speaking teacher for the start of the school year in August 2025.
Qualifications necessary :
A university degree and teacher qualification.
A work permit for Switzerland or citizenship of a Schengen area country.
Experience necessary :
At least two years’ experience working with primary students (4-12).
Experience working with students with a range of learning styles and needs.
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a team and to be flexible when working with others.
Experience preferred :
Understanding of and experience working with inquiry-based/ alternative education programs.
Knowledge of the Plan d’Etudes Romand learning objectives.
Experience of creating sequences of lessons.
Please send your CV and covering letter to: cv@decouverte.ch
