English Teacher (FTE 0,6)
We are looking for a teacher of English who want to stimulate student's creativity and natural curiosity. Join our English Department of writers, poets, readers, singers, actors, musicians from different English speaking backgrounds. 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.

English Teacher (FTE 0,6)
- You have a recognized (DUO authorized) teaching qualification.
- You have a master's degree in English or related field.
- You have experience in teaching English at secondary school.
- You have experience with teaching MYP English courses.
- 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 will join the English Department and teach students from different year groups in the International Baccalaureate Program.
You are responsible, with your colleagues, for designing the curriculum.
The team is experienced and well established and you will receive guidance and support.
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 value Authenticity, Balance and Courage while preparing students to be READY FOR THE WORLD. At ISH we embrace technology and offer extensive access to professional development opportunities. We have an excellent academic track record built up over many years. 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.
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.

A team that feels like home
Our team of over 100 enthusiastic colleagues come from all over the world. Just imagine the cultural and educational value we all bring to our community. You’ll share a lot, you’ll learn a lot and you’ll feel at home fast. Many of us have international roots, which makes the team atmosphere open, warm and supportive… Home away from home.
At ISH you’ll keep growing
Within the IB platform you can follow many courses and training programs, for both new and experienced IB teachers and staff. Whether you want to deepen your subject knowledge, broaden your teaching skills or develop your leadership qualities… at ISH there’s always a way to grow.


A healthy work-life balance
In the Netherlands it’s common to share a class with a co-teacher, and ISH supports this approach. This can be interesting if you consider a part-time role. Combine that with excellent childcare options in Hilversum and you’ll find it much easier to balance your work and private life.
Vacancies: join the team!
International School Hilversum is seeking an energetic, internationally minded and highly organised Senior Admissions Officer. You will be an excellent communicator and collaborative team player who enjoys working with students, families and colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds.
We are looking for a teacher of Social Studies, History and Theory of Knowledge who is interested in triggering students' creativity and natural curiosity. Come and join our Individuals and Society Department which features colleagues from all over the world. The International School Hilversum (ISH) is a warm and friendly school where we create a home away from home for expats and returnees.
We are looking for a teacher of Social Studies, History and Theory of Knowledge who is interested in triggering students' creativity and natural curiosity. Come and join our Individuals and Society Department which features colleagues from all over the world. The International School Hilversum (ISH) is a warm and friendly school where we create a home away from home for expats and returnees.
We are looking for a teacher of English who want to stimulate student's creativity and natural curiosity. Join our English Department of writers, poets, readers, singers, actors, musicians from different English speaking backgrounds. 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.
International School Hilversum is seeking an energetic, internationally minded and highly organised Senior Admissions Officer. You will be an excellent communicator and collaborative team player who enjoys working with students, families and colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Questions about work at ISH, answered.
Check our vacancies or send an open application. We’d be happy to hear from you.
Warm, international and supportive. Colleagues come from many countries and the atmosphere is open and collaborative. We are all dedicated to inspiring students and each other.
Definitely yes. We offer many courses and training opportunities so you can keep growing in your career.
Yes. In the Netherlands we are very used to co-teaching, which makes part-time roles easy to arrange.
You need a recognised teaching qualification and a good match with the IB approach. Experience helps, but mindset matters too. English language must be a piece of cake for you.