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Mathematics Teacher, German Section, Secondary School
Mathematics Teacher, German Section, Secondary School
Working pattern: 1.0 FTE
Language Section: German
Indicative Salary Range: €3463 to €5277 per month Start date: 1st August 2025
Closing date: Until a suitable candidate is found
When you work in ESH’s Mathematics Department, you will be part of a multicultural team consisting of 15 passionate teachers in four language departments. We value teamwork and a culture of collaboration in which we as teachers are lifelong learners. Our students are generally actively engaged in class, helpful and have a positive attitude. We are looking for a teacher who is not only intent on encouraging our gifted and talented learners to go beyond the classroom, but who also values the educational journey of all students in the classroom. If you feel that this applies to you, then please apply to join our team!
About the Role
As a Teacher of Mathematics, you will:
· Deliver engaging mathematics lessons, in German, 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 mathematics program.
Why Join Us?
· Be Part of Something Special: Shape the creative minds of our diverse student body in an international setting.
· Experience the World: Work in The Hague, a city rich in culture and international connections.
· Enjoy competitive benefits. We offer a salary aligned with the Dutch Collective Labour Agreement (CAO VO). The salary is a minimum of €3463, a maximum of €5277 for a full-time contract on the LB scale. The salary scale and the step offered will depend on your level of experience.
· A permanent position, subject to recognition of your teaching qualifications by DUO and the successful completion of a one-year probationary period.
· An attractive relocation package with the support of our HR department to help you move to The Hague (for qualifying teachers living abroad).
· Grow and Learn: Enjoy ongoing professional development in a supportive and innovative environment. Every teacher has a personal budget for professional development.
What We’re Looking For
· A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mathematics (First-degree/Eerste graads) and full teaching qualification for Secondary Education (recognized by the Dutch Education Authorities).
· Teaching qualification for the upper secondary level or grammar school or willingness to acquire the qualification while working (in the case of a teaching qualification for the lower secondary level).
· Ability to deliver lessons in German (C1 level or above).
· Good command of English for communciation within school (B2 level).
· The ability to speak other European languages is desirable, but not essential.
· Experience teaching in international or intercultural settings is desirable.
· A creative, inclusive approach to teaching and a willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities.
Our Multicultural School
The European School The Hague is a vibrant hub of learning situated in The Hague’s International Zone. With small class sizes and a commitment to both academic excellence and personal growth, we are proud to provide a welcoming and enriching environment for students and staff alike.
Our school thrives on diversity and celebrates the unique perspectives every individual brings to our community.
Ready to Join Us?
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds with a teaching qualification or willing to obtain one to apply. Please upload below 3 required documents on www.werkenbijrijnlandslyceum.nl.
· Your CV (in German)
· A motivation letter (in German)
· A completed application form. If this form is missing, we will not proceed further with your application.
Please address your letter to the attention of Ms. Juliet Palmer; Head of Secondary school.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, either in person or via Microsoft Teams. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early to ensure consideration. In case of equal suitability, internal candidates are preferred. Applicants are eligible for the reimbursement of travel expenses. The recruitment officer will provide more information upon invitation.
Contact Us
For any questions, please reach out to our recruitment officer, Ming En Li, at recruitment@eshthehague.nl.
Our recruitment procedure is subject to the Recruitment code. The purpose of the code is to provide a standard for a transparent and fair recruitment and selection procedure. ESH requests all applicants to read the code before applying carefully.
Information about the European School can be found on www.europeanschoolthehague.nl.
The European School The Hague is part of The Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation www.rijnlandslyceum.nl. The website of the European Schools www.eursc.eu explains the European Schools’ system and regulations.