Vacancies

Please note that RISS is committed to Safeguarding and Child Protection. Candidates will be required to provide an up-to-date police check and suitable references as part of the recruitment process. No candidate will be appointed without this information.
Current vacancies:
Teacher of Music (0.8fte)
Rotterdam International Secondary School (RISS) is looking to recruit a passionate, dynamic and knowledgeable Teacher of Music (0.8 fte) to start in February 2026. The candidate should be able to deliver music lessons to a whole class within the international educational sector to Foundation (KS3) range as well as teach IGCSE Music. The candidate should be able to teach, facilitate our extra curricular RISS music school, and arrange music or talent show events. RISS is keen to appoint an enthusiastic teacher who can support music and the arts to continue playing a central role in our school. We are looking for a committed practitioner to deliver within an inquiry-based approach. The candidate should have a teaching qualification.
Those interested, please visit our website and once you have learnt about us, send us your up-to-date CV with potentially four references (two needs to be your current employer and/or Principal) and a letter of application where you build your case to join our school based on what you have learnt and what you can offer. We would like to receive a solid letter of application that is responsive and related to RISS.
Please contact us via this email: riss.vacancies@wolfert.nl. Please state your full name and job for which you are applying for in the subject area.
Deadline: 20 November 2025. No application will be considered thereafter. In addition, the school reserves the right to close applications if the right candidate is found, interviewed and appointed beforehand.
Due to the volume of our recruitment application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful if you do not receive a reply from us by 1 December 2025.
Internships
We only accept applications for teaching internships from the WTP from ICLON-Leiden University, SEC from Delft University and LERO from Hogeschool Rotterdam. Any other internship application from other institutes will not be considered.
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