Secondary School Flex Class Coach

"Learning is at the heart of everything we do."

The Amsterdam International Community School (AICS) is a growing international school in Amsterdam. We are committed to providing high-quality, inclusive education for our diverse community of learners. We are seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative, and knowledgeable Student Coach (Flex Class Coach) to join our Wellbeing Team. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting students in developing their academic, social, and emotional skills. We are looking for a student coach, who has a commitment and passion for helping students to develop their academic and social- emotional skills. The position is at our South-East Campus starting in January 2026 until October 2026.

Pay scale 6: min. €2.672,- min - max. €3.610,- full-time per month, before tax

Starting date:January 6th 2026, temporary contract due to maternity leave.

Contract: 0,6 fte (3 days per week)

Does this job suit you?

As a Flex Class Coach, you will play a key role in supporting students who require additional guidance to succeed at school. You will work closely with the Wellbeing Team to further develop and implement our "Flex" support programme, which focuses on personalised support, structured routines, and building student confidence and independence. You are invested in the success of your students, and you have a solid understanding of teenage development. You can stimulate students' learning skills. You are able to contribute to a close school community and work as part of a dynamic and hardworking team. You are also able to cater for students with many different social, emotional, and educational needs, from a variety of different cultural backgrounds and countries.

Working at AICS means working at an internationally oriented educational institution with an open work culture. In addition, AICS offers:

• Gross monthly salary: min. €2.672,- | max. €3.610,- full-time basis, before tax;
• End-of-year bonus of 8.33%;
• Holiday payment of 8%;
• Good work-life balance;
• Attention to your own employability;
• AICS is an IB World School and offers a wide range of professional development opportunities.

You need to have:

• a valid and relevant qualification with a specialisation in student support or special education, in your own country, preferably already accredited by DUO;
• at least two years' experience in supporting students in secondary School education;
• excellent knowledge and experience of different inclusive teaching and educational methodologies;
• an understanding and knowledge of intercultural competence;
• the ability and initiative to help create and implement school policies;
• excellent command of the English language and general communication skills, additional spoken language skills are an asset.

You have a commitment to the school's mission to provide high-quality community-based international learning in the form of the IB programme. You have a commitment to developing and providing inclusive education. Furthermore, you have a collaborative mindset, are flexible, resilient, open to new ideas and have a good sense of humour.

About the Amsterdam International Community School (AICS)

The AICS is the only Dutch International Primary and Secondary School in the Netherlands. We are one of 40 schools worldwide and the only school in the Netherlands that offers the full IB continuum (IB PYP, MYP, DP, and CP). Together with a number of other national Dutch schools we form the 'Esprit School Group'.

The AICS is a partly-state-funded community school, which enables us to deliver high-quality education at competitive fees. The AICS is a fully-accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and offers international education to internationally-mobile students from over 50 different nationalities.

Do you want to apply?

Please submit applications through this website. You can respond until Monday 1 December. Please be informed that we reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date of the vacancy. All candidates do have equity in the process.

The Amsterdam International Community School is committed to creating a safe learning environment for our staff and students. Reference checks will include a check on child protection issues for all serious candidates. We will require a police clearance certificate for the last country of employment as well as a certificate of conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag, VOG) upon arrival in the Netherlands or if you are already a resident in the Netherlands.

Internal candidates take priority over external candidates. Acquisition regarding this vacancy is not appreciated.

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School

AICS (VO)

Aantal uur

18-24 uur

Dienstverband

Tijdelijk

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