I am Siobhan Gleeson, an experienced international educator based in Kanton Zug, Switzerland. I am the Academic Principal and Exams Officer at Lucerne International School. I have worked in Switzerland, Ireland, and Australia, with roles in school leadership, curriculum development, and administrative coordination. I value collaboration, integrity, and a student-centered approach, and I enjoy mentoring colleagues, improving school operations, and delivering high-quality learning experiences that help students reach their potential.

Siobhan Gleeson

I am Siobhan Gleeson, an experienced international educator based in Kanton Zug, Switzerland. I am the Academic Principal and Exams Officer at Lucerne International School. I have worked in Switzerland, Ireland, and Australia, with roles in school leadership, curriculum development, and administrative coordination. I value collaboration, integrity, and a student-centered approach, and I enjoy mentoring colleagues, improving school operations, and delivering high-quality learning experiences that help students reach their potential.

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I am Siobhan Gleeson, an experienced international educator based in Kanton Zug, Switzerland. I am the Academic Principal and Exams Officer at Lucerne International School.

I have worked in Switzerland, Ireland, and Australia, with roles in school leadership, curriculum development, and administrative coordination. I value collaboration, integrity, and a student-centered approach, and I enjoy mentoring colleagues, improving school operations, and delivering high-quality learning experiences that help students reach their potential.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Head of the IGCSE Programme & Exams Officer at Institut Montana Zugerberg
August 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025
Lead the IGCSE programme and oversee examinations, coordinate assessment workflows, and support curriculum alignment for the international section.
Head Learning Support Centre at Institut Montana Zugerberg
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Oversee learning support services, coordinate student support, and collaborate with teachers to optimize learning outcomes.
Head of Middle School - Coordinator of Middle School Grade 6–8 at Institut auf dem Rosenberg, St. Gallen
July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2018
Led Middle School operations; planned curriculum for grades 6–8; taught English language, literature, and History; supported IGCSE/AP/SAT/IELTS preparation.
English Literature Middle School Teacher & Administration Coordinator at Institut auf dem Rosenberg, St. Gallen
July 1, 2016 - July 1, 2016
Taught English Language and Literature to middle school; coordinated administration, PET/KET/FCE/IELTS preparation; supervised study halls.
Accounts Assistant at Kerry Group, Ireland
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Accounts support role in a corporate environment.
Front of House Waitress at Time Out Café, Federation Square, Melbourne
July 1, 2012 - July 1, 2012
Customer service and hospitality responsibilities in a fast-paced setting.
English Middle School Teacher at Institut auf dem Rosenberg, St. Gallen
August 1, 2008 - August 1, 2008
Taught English to middle school students, contributing to language development and assessment.
Telemarketing Representative at Target 250
September 1, 2007 - September 1, 2007
Outbound telemarketing activities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Humanities Arts at St. Patrick’s College, Carlow, Ireland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
CELTA Diploma at Cambridge English Language GmbH
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
PGCE in Education at University of Sunderland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Master of Education and Educational Leadership Pathway at University of Exeter
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025

Qualifications

SpellRead Certificate – Foundations for Learning
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Master of Education and Educational Leadership Pathway
January 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025
PGCE in Education
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
CELTA Diploma
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
SpellRead Certificate – Foundations for Learning
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Humanities Arts
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services

Experience Level

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