Music Teacher international primary school

Omschrijving organisatie

Onder de Laurentius Stichting ressorteren 27 scholen voor basis- en speciaal basisonderwijs, 1 praktijkschool (voortgezet onderwijs) en 1 school voor internationaal basisonderwijs (ISD). Er werken 900 medewerkers samen aan het katholiek onderwijs voor meer dan 9000 leerlingen uit Bergschenhoek, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Delft, Den Haag, Den Hoorn, Nootdorp en Rijswijk. Directies worden ondersteund door een College van Bestuur en een stafbureau. Deze worden bijgestaan door het administratiekantoor Pro Management Onderwijs Support, dat de personele- en financiële administratie verzorgt.
De Laurentius Stichting wil bijzónder goed onderwijs bieden, vanuit de katholieke grondslag. Ons onderwijs stimuleert de ontwikkeling van kinderen tot mensen die leven en werken vanuit een grondhouding waarin een blijvende oriëntatie plaatsvindt op de waarden in de katholieke traditie. Mensen met hoop en vertrouwen in elkaar en in de toekomst. Samen met leerlingen, ouders/verzorgers en leerkrachten bouwen we binnen de Laurentius Stichting aan gemeenschappen waar, in een veilige en opbouwende leef- en werkomgeving, ieder het beste tot zijn recht kan komen. Hierbij staan de begrippen ‘openheid’, ‘groei’, ‘vrijheid en verantwoordelijkheid’, ‘eigenheid’ en ‘samen’ centraal.

Functieomschrijving

Music Teacher international primary school

Rhythm, beats and melodies…. are you the enthusiastic music teacher that will inspire and challenge our diverse group of international students? For a regular vacancy 0.4 FTE we are looking for a qualified Primary School Music Teacher.

The job

We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and qualified Music Teacher to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will guide students through rich musical learning experiences that develop their understanding of music theory and practice, while inspiring a lifelong love of music.

Through an inquiry-based and transdisciplinary approach, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons that connect music to the PYP Units of Inquiry, integrating rhythm, melody, performance, and composition. Students will learn through doing—singing, playing, creating, and reflecting— developing not only musical skills but also confidence, collaboration, and creativity.

• Design and implement authentic, inquiry-based music learning experiences aligned with the PYP Scope and Sequence for The Arts (Music strand).
• Foster student development in the four learning outcomes of The Arts:
• Responding – developing awareness and appreciation of music as a form of expression.
• Creating – experimenting with sounds, composing, and performing individually and collaboratively.
• Connecting – relating music to personal experiences, cultures, and other disciplines.
• Reflecting – evaluating and discussing musical ideas and performances.
• Integrate music theory and practical skills in ways that are engaging, hands-on, and developmentally appropriate.
• Support performances and exhibitions, such as assemblies, concerts, and PYP Exhibitions.
• Collaborate with class teachers to enhance transdisciplinary learning through music.
• Encourage students to express themselves with confidence, curiosity, and joy.

International School Delft

International Primary School Delft is a young, dynamic school situated in the heart of the campus of the Delft University of Technology. We are a Dutch international school founded six years ago. International School Delft Primary has now grown to approx. 220 children and is still growing. Our students come from a diverse range of nationalities, cultures and backgrounds and are united by the common goal that their time at ISD will inspire them to learn for a sustainable future.

The International School Delft is an IB World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) in the Primary school, the Middle Years Programme (IB MYP) and Diploma Program (IB DP) in the Secondary school.

International School Delft, uniquely situated in the picturesque historic town of Delft, between The Hague and Rotterdam, offers an inspiring future-oriented learning environment that fosters innovation, design and technology. The International School Delft is an IB World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) in the Primary school and the Middle Years Programme and Diploma Program (IB MYP & DP) in the Secondary school.

Your profile:

• Qualified music teacher (DUO) with a focus on Primary education
• Proven excellent teacher with knowledge of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years.
• Adaptable, positive and pioneering;
• Interest in curriculum development
• Capable of leading when necessary
• Sound IT skills and a passion for embracing innovation
• Excellent intercultural communication skills
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work in teams

We offer:

• Position starting 1 January 2026 (Or earlier when possible)
• 0.4 FTE – 2 days
• A truly international community of children, parents, teachers and other stakeholders • Salary according to the Dutch collective labour agreement for Primary Education.
• Professional development opportunities
• An exciting international work environment