Job description
Primary Teacher - International School, Belgium
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a thriving international primary school in Belgium.
About the School
The school is part of a vibrant international educational community that educates approximately 2,500 pupils from a wide range of cultural backgrounds.
The primary setting caters for children aged 3-11 and is a one-form entry school with approximately 160 pupils. Small class sizes and excellent support provision allow staff to build strong relationships with learners and deliver highly personalised teaching.
The school operates from a purpose-built campus completed in 2019 and benefits from outstanding facilities, including:
• Spacious, modern classrooms
• Dedicated music and specialist teaching rooms
• Computing facilities
• Extensive outdoor learning and play areas
• Sports fields and athletics facilities
• Access to a swimming pool
• Shared library and collaborative learning spaces
The Role
We are seeking an inspirational teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences that challenge, motivate and engage children.
The successful candidate will:
• Deliver creative and engaging lessons aligned to the English National Curriculum
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all pupils can thrive
• Promote high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour
• Foster pupils' curiosity, confidence and resilience
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has experience teaching within a primary setting
• Is passionate about securing excellent outcomes for pupils
• Demonstrates creativity, flexibility and enthusiasm
• Values collaboration and continuous professional development
• Enjoys working within a diverse and multicultural environment
Assignment Details
• Location: Belgium (Close to Brussels)
• 90-day assignment
• Flights, accommodation and care hire funded
• Supportive relocation and onboarding process
Why Join This School?
• Outstanding modern educational facilities
• Small class sizes and excellent support staff provision
• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Opportunities to work alongside colleagues from a range of international backgrounds
• A strong commitment to professional growth and development
• Exceptional travel opportunities within Europe
• Excellent leisure, cultural and sporting facilities nearby
Living in Belgium
The school is located in a beautiful and historic Belgian city, offering an excellent quality of life. Located close to Brussels and within easy reach of France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, it provides the perfect base for exploring Europe.
From cafés, restaurants and cultural events to outdoor activities and excellent transport links, the city offers an ideal balance between professional opportunity and lifestyle.
Safeguarding Commitment
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including enhanced vetting, reference checks, qualification verification and any other relevant safeguarding procedures in line with safer recruitment practices. The school is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.