Vacature omschrijving
The International School Almere is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and committed professional to join our team as a qualified primary school teacher teaching Dutch as an additional language to our students ages 5-11 years old (PO-CAO). We have a great 5-day position starting January 2025 until the end of the school year with the possibility to stay on for the following school year.
The International School Almere is a shared hub for students, ages 4-18, to learn together in the same environment, look after one another, and practice patience and kindness. This unique setting, one campus for primary and secondary education, promotes acceptance and solidarity.
Can you see yourself working and learning together with us?
The International School Almere thrives on diversity. We encourage students to celebrate their unique heritage and culture while exploring the universal truths, values and feelings that make us all human. By seeing the world in every person, we also find the world within ourselves. This is the key to success in a multinational society.
We are committed to provide each student with the space to shape their own future, develop holistically and discover personal academic excellence. With a wide and rich outlook on the world, we invite our students to uncover greater possibilities and adopt problem-solving strategies which contribute to a confident and strong sense of self.
Our primary section is a candidate for the Primary Years Programme with the aim for authorization in October 2025.
Functie-eisen
You are:
• an innovative, creative and experienced primary school teacher who is passionate about learning;
• able to contribute to a close school community and work as part of a dynamic and hardworking team;
• flexible and open to new ideas;
• bilingual in Dutch and English (near-native level of English (C2));
• knowledgeable and experienced in working with students with varied cultural and language backgrounds and varied educational needs;
• have an interest and connection to the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme.
You have:
• a commitment to our school ethos;
• primary school teaching qualifications recognized by ‘Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO)’' and a work permit recognized by the Dutch government (EU citizens exempt from working permit);
• excellent knowledge and experience of different teaching and educational methodologies;
• the ability and initiative in making changes to impact student learning;
• excellent communication skills and ability to function well within a team.
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
The procedure:
Please send a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae with references to: Erin Wilson, Head of School-Primary: leadership.primary@isalmere.nl by 4th November 2024.
The first round of the interview process will take place on 11th November 2024.
Due to the large number of applications; should you not receive a reply within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. International School Almere is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the learners in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices. We hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All appointments are subject to interviews, criminal record checks, and successful references.
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