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Welcome to Johannes Bosco - where opportunities begin.
Johannes Bosco is a warm and ambitious secondary school in Heerhugowaard. We believe in tailored education, small class sizes, and teaching that truly suits our pupils. With a flexible timetable as our backbone, we create room for learning-objective-focused work and formative assessment. At Johannes Bosco, space is created for development around language-aware teaching in all subjects.
At our school, relationships are central: we want to see, get to know and guide pupils in a way that suits them. Whether you are a starter, career-changer or experienced subject teacher — at JB you get the space to grow and make a difference.
Job requirements
What will you do?MX-team – rhythm, confidence and growth
You are part of the upper school team for Year 9 to 11 (theoretical learning path, known to us as Mavo Extra), where students work on independence and obtaining their diplomas. You guide young people who are seeking direction, need support, and want to learn to believe in their own abilities.
Collaboration, structure, and personal attention are central to this team. You will work closely with mentors, professional colleagues, and the support team. Within the flexible schedule, you can respond to what pupils need – from extra guidance to more challenges.
You got it!
We are looking for a colleague who combines substantive subject knowledge with pedagogical strength and enjoys guiding students to their exams.
You have:
- a (nearly) completed Master's degree in Dutch, or you are studying for one;
- A keen eye for balancing subject matter, structure and personal growth;
- guts, commitment and an open mind;
- desire to work in an evolving and collaborative school.
Employment conditions
What we offer you!- A 0.6-1.0 FTE appointment until 31 July 2027, with a view to permanent employment.
- Salary and working conditions according to the CAO VO.
- End-of-year bonus, 8% holiday pay and pension through ABP.
- Travel allowance and attractive working expenses scheme.
- Guidance for starting teachers and lateral entrants.
- Room for training, advancement and personal development within Pontis.
- A warm welcome in a committed, collegial team with plenty of room for initiative.
Johannes Bosco is part of the Pontis Education Group, an organisation with courage and vision. Together with the Regius College and Han Fortmann, we are building powerful, future-oriented education in the region. Pontis offers robust support, excellent facilities, and above all: confidence in you as an education professional. Within Pontis, there is ample opportunity for you to develop, make your voice heard, and make a difference together.
Application information
Want to know more or apply directly?For questions, please contact Mariska Veltenaar at m.veltenaar@trinitascollege.nl of via werken@pontis.nl.
Applications can be submitted until 12 August 2026 via our website.
About Johannes Bosco
Trinitas College as an employer
We are a contemporary and learning organisation that is constantly evolving. Our school is therefore the place for driven employees who want to develop their talents and realise their ambitions to take their profession to the highest possible level.
As an employee, you are seen and appreciated for the contribution you make every day to the development of our students. The teachers and staff at Trinitas College have a good relationship with the pupils and each other. We are involved, dare to be vulnerable and give each other feedback. This is how we learn from each other, continue to grow in our profession and keep the quality of education high. Trinitas College is a reliable and pleasant employer, where employees like to work and develop.
Trinitas College, with Han Fortmann (havo, vwo) and Johannes Bosco (vmbo) together form one school. Close contact exists between the two locations. From one vision, one mission and based on common core values from our Catholic tradition, Johannes Bosco and Han Fortmann give substance and form to education that suits their pupils as if they were one school.
Our ambitions guide what Trinitas College wants to work on in the coming years. We work on customisation, we have a positive school climate, we are at the centre of society and we cooperate according to the characteristics of a professional culture. Our ambitions give direction to educational development at Han Fortmann and Johannes Bosco, each with their own target group.
Interesse?
Want to know more or apply directly?
For questions, please contact Mariska Veltenaar at
m.veltenaar@trinitascollege.nl of via
werken@pontis.nl.
Applications can be submitted until 12 August 2026 via our website.