Vacature Career Guidance Counsellor and English Teacher

Career Guidance Counsellor and English Teacher

• International School Hilversum
• Hilversum
• VO
• 1,0
• Bepaalde tijd

Do you have experience and a background in career guidance, admissions or other related field? Are you open to discover the qualities, interests and dreams of our students? Are you excited to guide them in making plans for their education and career?

International School Hilversum is looking for a candidate that can teach English as well as lead the Careers Guidance Programme at our school. Do you get excited by the dispositions of:

• Creativity
• Curiosity
• Collaboration
• Compassion and a Can do attitude!
  

Qualifications and experience:

• You have a recognised (DUO bevoegd) teaching qualification.
• You have experience in an educational setting with career/admissions systems, preferably in the Netherlands.
• You have experience in teaching English at secondary school.
• You have a multidisciplinary interest(s) and would be keen to get involved in school life beyond just your lessons.
• You live in the Netherlands and have a work visa or European/NL passport.
• You have an excellent command of English.

Responsibilities:

The vacancy is for the school year 2025-2026 and will start 1 August 2025.
You will join our successful and well established IB school.

The team is experienced and well established and you will receive guidance and support. As an education and career guidance counsellor, you provide careers information, counselling, advice and guidance to students across our secondary department. Advising and coaching students in making important life choices regarding their future career path is your passion. You will support students with their development of self-awareness and self-esteem in order to reach their goals. In addition, you will continue to develop yourself in an informal working environment in order to reach your professional goals.

We are particularly interested in candidates that want to join the school and get involved for example as a mentor, the Duke of Edinburgh International award, student clubs and more.

We offer:
Our values are compassion, ethics and integrity and we truly live our Mission - "Learning through diversity". At International School Hilversum we embrace technology and offer extensive access to professional development opportunities. We have an excellent academic track record built up over many years. International School Hilversum (ISH) is a warm and friendly school where we create a home away from home for expats and repats from all over the world.

We belong to the Alberdingk Thijm Scholen group and enjoy the support of our board and collaboration with our sister school International School Laren.
We are in the heart of Hilversum within 15 minutes walk from Hilversum station or 10 minutes walk from Hilversum Sportpark station. We also have a parking space offering free parking to staff on the school grounds.
Working days can be discussed but is dependent on the timetable.
Salary will depend on your background and experience in accordance with the Dutch CAO-VO. This includes benefits like a year-end bonus and travel allowance.
We cannot offer international relocation costs or housing.

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you!  Call or email us. Or go directly to the application form.

+31 (0) 35 672 99 31  

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