Teacher - EAL
The British School in The Netherlands, Junior School Diamanthorst
Netherlands
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- January to mid-July 2018
- Apply by:
- 15 October 2017
Job overview
We are looking for a fully qualified and experienced English as an Additional Language Teacher to join our Junior School Vlaskamp, in The Hague. We have a full-time, temporary position available, from January to mid-July 2018.
The BSN is a leading international school. We are committed to providing an international, inspirational and individual education for all of our students. With a community of over 80 nationalities, English is an additional language for many of our students.
Our EAL team support students' learning both in mainstream classes and through specialised EAL lessons. In this role you will be supporting students who are new to English in Years 1 and 2.
The role will include:
- Teaching English to individuals and mixed ability groups in an EAL classroom.
- Working in partnership with the Class Teacher to teach individual students and small groups within the mainstream classroom, to ensure students access the curriculum.
- Establishing a supportive, collaborative relationship with the students and parents.
- Working with and supporting colleagues to plan for the learning needs of EAL learners.
The successful candidate will be up to date with current research on teaching and learning and will be committed to the inclusion of all students in the school. We are looking for candidates who understand how children acquire language and have experience with this particular age group.
If you are motivated by what you have read so far, please read on our recruitment brochure for further details: https://issuu.com/bsnetherlands/docs/teaching_at_the_bsn_junior_schools_
To apply, please visit our website directly: https://bsn.homerun.co/
Applications should reach us by 16/10/2017
About The British School in The Netherlands, Junior School Diamanthorst
- The British School in The Netherlands, Junior School Diamanthorst
- Saffierhorst 117
- Den Haag
- 2592 GH
- Netherlands
We aim to help children understand the value of both work and leisure, and encourage them to become confident, happy individuals. We provide a secure, stimulating, and challenging learning environment where each child is respected as an individual. We aspire to meet the educational needs of all our children by setting high standards and encouraging them to be confident in generating high, yet realistic expectations for themselves.
School assemblies and ‘special’ events form a major part of school life as a way for us to celebrate success. Parental involvement in school life is encouraged and we look forward to welcoming you into our community!
TEACHING AT THE BSN
With small classes, motivated students, outstanding classroom support and excellent facilities, our staff are free to truly teach.
The BSN is a well-established school with a strong reputation and consistently outstanding exam results. At the same time, standards are modern and our culture is one of innovation and continuous improvement.
Our Ed Tech strategy provides the best tools for great learning to occur and ensures the learning benefits are firmly in focus. Beyond the classroom, students benefit from an extensive range of co-curricular activities, trips and visits.
LIVING IN THE NETHERLANDS
In the Netherlands, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to meet new people and socialise. The Netherlands offers a high standard of living with a good work/life balance.
The Netherlands is safe and stable, with well-connected transportation and good infrastructure.
There is a strong sporting tradition, but be warned, the weather is not always predictable! Fortunately, there are plenty of museums to visit when it rains, especially for the art enthusiast.
DEVELOP & LEARN
We provide a world-class range of opportunities through our International Leadership Academy and The BSN Language Centre to provide continued professional development to all staff. There are many opportunities for staff to advance their career with a position of responsibility. Staff members can benefit from coaching or even by becoming a mentor themselves. As part of a thriving community of 80+ nationalities, there is a lot to learn from peers and students.
DIVERSITY & EQUALITY
The BSN is committed to diversity and equal opportunities for all of its staff and students. We have recently established a dedicated cross-campus diversity and equality working group for our staff and parents.
We encourage and invite candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for our vacancies.
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