Temporary Physics teacher, Secondary School

European School The Hague Secondary; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

European School The Hague Secondary in The Hague is seeking a temporary Physics teacher to cover an immediate staff absence and a maternity leave. The position is 1 FTE with a contract until 31 May 2027, with potential extension.

Candidates may teach in English and Dutch, or in English only, depending on needs. The school lies in the international heart of the Netherlands, offering English/Dutch language sections and a focus on the European Baccalaureate framework within Rijnlands Lyceum

Qualifications

• Teaching Physics at secondary level.
• Ability to teach in English and Dutch or English only.

Responsibilities

• Cover immediate staff absence and maternity leave.
• Deliver high-quality physics lessons to secondary students.

Job description

Temporary Physics teacher, Secondary School

• Working pattern: 1 FTE (Contract until 31.05.2027 with possibility of extension)
• Language section: English/Dutch
• Salary indication: A minimum €3665 and maximum of €5586 based on scale LB
• Start date: As soon as possible or latest 1.12.2026
• Deadline for application: 29.11.2026

Located in the international heart of the Netherlands, The European School The Hague offers a rich and dynamic learning environment. We provide complete Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education, guiding our students toward the prestigious European Baccalaureate.

With a dedicated team of qualified professionals, we are committed to delivering high-quality education that nurtures both academic achievement and personal growth. Here, students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn, grow, and thrive in an inclusive and inspiring community. Our Primary and Secondary schools are situated on two spacious campuses in The Hague's International Zone, working closely together with a shared vision and mission as part of the Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation.

The Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation is a school community with three primary schools and five secondary schools with an international character. The Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation is a diverse educational organization with decades of experience and a strong reputation.

We are seeking a temporary Physics Teacher to join our Secondary School team, covering an immediate staff absence and a maternity leave beginning in January. The position is expected to last until the end of May 2027, but may be extended depending on circumstances. We welcome applications from teachers who can teach in both English and Dutch or candidates able to teach in English only.