Secondary School Physics and Mathematics Teacher (maternity leave)

We are looking for a Secondary School DP Physics and DP Mathematics teacher starting in May 2025 (maternity leave).

Due to one of our colleagues going on maternity leave, we are looking for an enthusiastic, collaborative, and knowledgeable colleague to join our team on the South East Campus. Ideally, the candidate has an understanding of the IB, is flexible, resilient, and open to new ideas. The chosen candidate would be teaching DP1 Physics, and DP1 Maths AA SL this academic year.

The colleague has a 1.0 fte, but due to DP2 having left, the position starts small and will expand after the summer break. Details below.

If you are experienced in Integrated Science, this vacancy might also be suitable for you. We are exploring different options for the allocation of the classes.

A DP1 mentorship is part of the role but not a requirement to take on.

You would be joining a growing school, with 2300 students spread across 2 beautiful campuses.

• Our campus in the South of Amsterdam opened in January 2022
• And our brand-new campus in the South East of Amsterdam, opened in August 2023

Pay scale between LB (min. €3.463,- max. €5277,- full-time per month, before tax) or higher scale, depending on experience.

Job size:

0.4-0.5 fte (2-2,5 days a week) until 11 July 2025

0.8-1.0 fte (4-5 days a week) per 01-08-2025

Start date: 14 May 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 17 March through 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.