Relief Teacher English Language

**Relief Teacher English Language**
- Flexible hours - based on availability and school needsAt the start of the day, the halls of our vibrant school come alive with the joyful chatter of students eagerly making their way to their classrooms. As a relief teacher, your morning begins with preparing for the day ahead, grabbing a coffee in the staff room, and engaging in friendly conversations with colleagues. Along the way, students greet you warmly, and their enthusiasm reminds you of your role in their learning journey.

Flexibility is key in this role. Often, it is only the day before you learn that you need your help to step in, to cover for one of our English Language teachers. Yet, with dedication and adaptability, you seamlessly step into the classroom.

There, you work passionately to inspire a love for language and culture, sparking curiosity and helping students grow into global citizens.

This is the essence of our school community—a place where collaboration, passion, and care create an inspiring environment for both students and educators. We are excited to welcome a Relief Teacher English Language to join us in shaping the educational journeys of our students.

**About Holland International School (HIS)**
With over 100 years of experience, Holland International School offers excellent education for children aged 1.5 to 12 years old. Inspired by the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), we offer both a Dutch and English Stream to ensure children can look forward to a rich and engaging learning environment.

Our holistic approach to learning empowers children to become the best versions of themselves through ownership, collaboration and critical thinking. Small by design, we make sure that each child is given a voice and receives the individual support it needs. Ultimately, our highly engaged and competent staff is committed to fostering learners who are happy, confident, and competent - ready to succeed in life.

**Role**

We are always looking for enthusiastic Relief Teachers - English Language to join our relief teaching team. As an English Language Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality English language instruction to our students in the lower, middle and upper primary classes ranging from 4 to 12 years of age.

**Responsibilities**

In your position, you are required to develop and implement effective and engaging English language lessons aligned with curriculum standards. You know how to differentiate instruction to meet the different needs and proficiency levels of students. You will collaborate with teachers across all levels of the school to implement our curriculum outcomes.

You are responsible for:

- creating a supportive, safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active participation, critical thinking, and collaboration;
- using a variety of instructional strategies, resources, and technology tools to enhance student learning experiences;
- assessing student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments and providing timely feedback to support their language development;
- collaborating with colleagues to integrate language instruction across the curriculum and support the school's mission of promoting multilingualism and intercultural understanding.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Teaching certification (e.g., TEFL, TESOL, CELTA) and/or a relevant teaching qualification.
- Proven experience teaching English language and literature to students of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Knowledge of phonics instruction would be beneficial.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
- Knowledge of using cooperative learning structures in lessons.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaboration with colleagues.
- Good understanding of Google Workspace and ICT literate (Apple)
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, including the ability to engage in safe practices and undergo necessary checks.
- A willingness to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive environment, promoting equity and respect for all students and staff.

**Our offer**

A zero-hour contract with hourly pay, starting as soon as possible and running until June 30, 2025, with the possibility of renewal

In addition to a competitive salary, based on your experience and expertise, you will be entitled to a daily transportation allowance.

**Application process**
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact details of two referees