Performing Arts Teacher

International School; Haarlem; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

International School Haarlem is looking for a well-qualified Performing Arts Teacher (drama, musical theater) as of 3 January 2027 for 3.5 or 4 days per week. The ideal candidate will be a (near-)native English speaker and bring an innovative, caring, internationally experienced approach to teaching.

You will differentiate for students with varied social, emotional and educational needs, contribute to a close school community, and work as part of a dynamic and hardworking team.

Qualifications

• Native- or near-native English speaker.
• Innovative, creative and international-minded teaching approach.
• Experience teaching in English to diverse student groups.
• Ability to differentiate for students with varied social, emotional and educational needs.
• Willingness to integrate with and contribute to the school community.
• EU teaching qualification recognised by Dutch government (DUO).

Responsibilities

• Teach drama and musical theatre to students across year groups.
• Differentiate lessons to support learners with diverse needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in a team-based school culture.
• Be willing to cover colleagues who are sick or absent.
• Engage actively in the school community and international learning vision.

Skills

English native

Innovative teaching

Caring

Team oriented

International experience

Education

EU teaching qualification

DUO recognition

Job description

International School Haarlem is looking for a well-qualified, enthusiastic, committed Performing Arts Teacher (drama, musical theater) as of 3 January 2027 for 3.5 or 4 days per week.

We ask you to be:

• a (near-)native speaker of English; unless aplying for a language post
• an innovative, creative, caring and internationally experienced teacher
• internationally minded
• able to contribute to a close school community and work as part of a dynamic and hardworking team
• able to teach and differentiate work for students with many different social, emotional and educational needs and coming from different cultural backgrounds and countries
• willing to actively integrate and cooperate with the school community.
• willing to cover collegues who are sick or absent
• willing to work in all year groups if needed

You need to have:

• European (or equivalent) Teaching qualification for the subject already recognisedby the Dutch government (a DUO recognition)
• a valid work permit for the Netherlands
• a commitment to the school’s vision and missionto provide communitybased international learning
• experience of teaching in English
• experience with students who are not native speakers of English and for whom English is often the second or third language
• excellent knowledge and experience of different teaching and educational methodologies, knowledge of the IB curriculum is desirable but not necessary
• an understanding and knowledge of different cultural backgrounds
• excellent communication skillsandabilityto function well within a team