On Call Cover EY / PY Teacher (living and eligible to work in The Netherlands)

On Call 0-hour contract

If you are a dynamic and inspirational teacher seeking a new temporary adventure, we would like to hear from you!

What will you do on a day-to-day basis?

Teachers at Amity International School are committed to: 

• High quality teaching practice 
• Creating dynamic learning environments 
• Collaborating on the development and evolution of our curriculum 
• Building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the needs of early and primary education. He/she will have the capability to deliver a high standard of education aligned with the School’s Mission, Vision and Values delivered via the International Baccalaureate’s Early and Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) for which we are accredited.

The ideal candidate will: 

• Be experienced in the International Baccalaureate Early and Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) or similar inquiry-based curriculum 
• Be responsible for collaborating on curriculum design and development of the language programme 
• Be able to engage and differentiate for the needs of students at all levels 
• Be committed to high standards, interested in using a constructivist approach to learning and be enthusiastic about promoting international understanding 
• Be an innovator who is committed to learning and up to date with current research 
• Be an inspiring, challenging and empowering educational motivator 
• Be visible, approachable, with excellent interpersonal skills and a good sense of humour 
• Be flexible, creative and resilient

What will you bring to the table?

The ideal candidate for this role will have the following qualifications, experience, skills, and attributes: 

• A minimum 4-year recognised teaching qualification, including a bachelor's degree or equivalent teaching diploma (PGCE) 
• Relevant international teaching experience 
• Fluent in English (verbal and written) 
• The ability to support and challenge children to achieve the highest academic standards 
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills 
• Able to demonstrate creativity, compassion, and a desire to make a difference in the learning of our children 
• Values working in a team 
• Willingness to partake in professional development sessions 
• Participates fully in all aspects of school life within and beyond the classroom 
• A role model within the school community

What is in it for you?

We are looking for candidates who are willing to go the extra mile for our young school to be successful. In return, we are offering a competitive salary for successful candidates. If you are located in The Netherlands, internationally minded, permitted to work in the European Union and have the desire to help shape the exciting future of our school, we would be delighted to hear from you.

What should you do next?

If you feel that you are the candidate we are looking for, make sure to share your CV (resume) and supporting statement via the ‘apply now’ button.

*Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you have additional questions, do not hesitate to contact our HR department via recruitment@amityamsterdam.nl.