Job overview

For the upcoming school year, we are looking for a Primary English Teacher to join the International French School in Amsterdam. The International French School of Amsterdam is part of Globeducate school network.

As a Primary English Teacher, you'll develop schemes of work and lesson plans in line with a french curriculum objectives. You'll facilitate learning by establishing a relationship with pupils, keeping your learning resources organised and creating a positive learning environment in your classroom.

You will be responsible for the organization and the management of your class, as well as supporting the students in their personal development and fulfillment.

You’ll possess energy, enthusiasm and desire to inspire young learners, while delivering lessons in line with relevant curriculum requirements, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, and collaborating closely with colleagues across the primary team to sustain and raise class achievement to an outstanding level.

The right candidate will have :

You hold a Master’s degree in teaching with a first experience as a Primary English Teacher in a French system or an International School. You have a real passion for teaching, oriented "positive pedagogy".

You have the assets to fulfill your mission :

• Good organisational and time-management skills,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities,
• Energy, enthusiasm, patience, dedication, resilience and self-discipline,
• Openness and creativity to develop new educational approaches,
• Initiative, leadership and supervisory skills and teamworking abilities
• Good judgement and an analytical mind
• Ability to maintain order and discipline.

Ready to make a real impact in the classroom ? Join us ins shaping confident, curious and happy learners

Why choose us?

At the International French School of Amsterdam, you’ll be working within a welcoming and supportive team, with the ability to make a real difference. You will have the opportunity to work alongside committed teachers, to observe and share practice on a regular basis, developing pedagogy through reflection. We also offer access to opportunities for professional development., you’ll be working within a welcoming and supportive team, with the ability to make a real difference. You will have the opportunity to work alongside committed teachers, to observe and share practice on a regular basis, developing pedagogy through reflection. We also offer access to opportunities for professional development.

Safeguarding Statement:

International French School d'Amsterdam is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to understand and share this commitment. We have a shared commitment to develop a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated. We welcome all applications, including those from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Successful applications will be subject to child protection screening, including robust vetting procedures, checks with past employers, and relevant safeguarding assessments.