Secondary School English Language and Literature Teachers (maternity cover)

We are looking for two Secondary School English Language & Literature (MYP/DP) teachers. One starting in June 2025 and one in August 2025 until February 2026, as part of maternity covers.

We are delighted that two of our English teachers are going to be mothers soon and we are in need of enthusiastic, collaborative, and knowledgeable colleagues to join our team. Ideally, the candidates have an understanding of the IB, is flexible, resilient, and open to new ideas. The chosen candidates would teach English Language and Literature to students in the MYP and DP.

You would be joining a growing school, with 2400 students spread across 2 beautiful campuses.

• Our campus in the South of Amsterdam opened in January 2022.
• Our even newer campus in the South East of Amsterdam, opened in August 2023.

Pay scale between LB (min. €3463 - max. €5277, full-time per month, before tax) or higher scale, depending on experience.

Job size: One for 1.0 fte (full-time equivalent) 5 days a week, starting in June 2025.

Job size: Two for 0.6 fte (full-time equivalent) 3 days a week starting in August 2025.

Start date: Mid-June and end of August 2025

***a DUO-validated (Dutch Ministry of Education) teaching degree for secondary school education is required to teach in the Netherlands*** Please go to the following link for the certification and validation request.

Please submit applications before 30th May 2025 through the this website.

About the Amsterdam International Community School (AICS)
The AICS is a Dutch International Primary and Secondary School in the Netherlands. We are an IB World School school that offers PYP, MYP, DP, and CP. Together with a number of other Amsterdam-based Dutch schools we form ‘Esprit Scholen’.

Vision Statement
To be a community where learning is at the heart of everything we do.

Mission Statement
The AICS facilitates high quality, accessible, community-based international learning for students of all nationalities living in The Netherlands.

The AICS is committed to creating a safe learning environment for our staff and students. Reference checks will include a check on child protection issues for all serious candidates. We will require a police clearance certificate for the last country of employment as well as a certificate of conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag; VOG) upon arrival in the Netherlands or if you are already a resident in the Netherlands.

Please be informed that we reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date of the vacancy. All candidates do have equity in the process.

Acquisition regarding this vacancy is not appreciated.