Teacher of English, Secondary School

The successful candidate for this vacancy will be joining a highly skilled English Department, which boasts excellent results across all of the Baccalaureate exams (L1-3), including some of the highest oral exam results in Europe. It is a dynamic team strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of our teachers, their individual approaches to teaching and learning, and their different experiences in school environments.

This full-time position (1

FTE) offers our new colleague the opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming department that values professional autonomy as well as enjoying the benefits of collaboration. We are a team who seek to build upon and share our collective knowledge, finding innovate ways to engage our students while personalising tried-and-tested strategies to suit our classes It is also important to note that the successful candidate may be asked to work within the Support Department for students who require one-to-one or small group language intervention.

More specific information on how this will be implemented will be shared with the successful candidate upon hiring.

Teacher of English, Secondary School

• Working pattern: 1.0 FTE(until 31.07.2027 with possibility of extension)
• Indicative Salary Range: 3622€ to 5520€ per month
• Start date:
  
  1st August 2026 / Asap
• Closing date:
  Until a suitable candidate is found

Located in the international heart of the Netherlands, The European School The Hague offers a rich and dynamic learning environment. We provide complete Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education, guiding our students toward the prestigious European Baccalaureate. With a dedicated team of qualified professionals, we are committed to delivering high-quality education that nurtures both academic achievement and personal growth. Here, students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn, grow, and thrive in an inclusive and inspiring community.

Our Primary and Secondary schools are situated on two spacious campuses in The Hague's International Zone, working closely together with a shared vision and mission as part of the Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation

The Rijnlands Lyceum is a diverse school organisation comprising three primary schools and five secondary schools located in The Hague, Wassenaar, Oegstgeest and Sassenheim.

The Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation is a diverse educational organisation with decades of experience and a strong reputation.

We support the personal growth of both our students and our staff. With us, you step into an international world full of opportunities. You contribute to the future of education while developing yourself. We challenge you, give you the space to grow, and ensure that your work truly makes an impact.

As a Teacher of English, you will:

• Deliver engaging lessons to students aged 11-18, following the European Baccalaureate curriculum.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment where every student’s talent is nurtured.
• Collaborate with a team of passionate educators to support a thriving English programme.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English Language / English Literature (First-degree/Eerste graads) and full teaching qualification for Secondary Education (recognized by the Dutch Education Authorities (DUO ).
• You hold afully qualified teacher status for Secondary
  
  Education in the country the qualification is obtained(e.g.PGCE andQTS with induction)
• Native speakerof English
• Experience in teaching English to native speakers and/ or experience in teaching English as an additional language from beginner level to advanced level
• Experience in teaching the age group of11-18
• Experience in international or intercultural education
• GoodICT skills and an understanding of ICT use in an educational context
• Experie…