Assistant principal

International Primary School Hilversum (IPS) seeks a full-time Assistant Principal for the Mondrian campus (groups 5-8)

IPS is a vibrant and innovative learning community which welcomes applications from qualified and passionate teachers who are keen to step into a leadership role. We value life-long learning and a commitment to building strong relationships with our students, colleagues and parents.

As an international school, IPS aims to recruit internationally minded people who enjoy working in an environment that is diverse and different. We seek to employ open-minded people, who are self-starters, with a proactive ‘can-do’ attitude.

If this sounds like you, we welcome your application and look forward to meeting you!

The successful candidate has:
●  Bachelor Degree in Education, or Bachelor Degree in any subjects with PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education), or equivalent
●  Experience in an international environment (IB preferred but not essential)
●  Certified teaching qualifications for at least group 3 recognized by DUO, the Dutch authorities
●  A current VOG (certification of good behaviour from the Dutch Justice Department)
●  A valid work and residency permit if applying from outside of the EU
●  A strong desire to be a part of a lively and diverse community and demonstrate passion for making a difference in the lives of our students
●  A comprehensive understanding of the IB Primary Years Programme
●  A minimum of three years successful leadership experience in at least two international schools
●  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
●  Overall knowledge of the commonalities of each of the IB programmes
●  A Masters degree in educational leadership, curriculum development or equivalent (preferable, not essential)
●  PYP workshop leader experience (preferable, not essential)

What you can expect from us
●  A healthy and refreshing work environment
●  Professional development opportunities, and training opportunities within our own STIP academy
●  A salary in accordance with LD (€3,334 - € 6,665)
●  Group discount on various insurance policies and other products
●  Discount on the costs of your sports subscription via company fitness online, a private-bicycle scheme and a tax scheme for commuting Job description: Please refer to the job description here.

Ready to apply?
Paula Baxter (Director of IPS) is happy to provide more information about the position, please email her at principal@ipshilversum.nl. Information about the school can be found at: www.ipshilversum.nl. Please click below to access the application form, and when complete, share it with principal@ipshilversum.nl along with a copy of your CV, a letter of application that aligns to the job description, and the documents mentioned below.

Job description
Please refer to the job description here.

Closing date for applications: May 13, 2024. Interviews will be held ASAP after the closing date.