Concierge secondary

Concierge secondary

·         Working pattern: 0.4 FTE (contract until 31-07-2026)

·         Indicative Salary Range: €2554 to €3309 per month

·         Start date: February 2026

·         Closing date: 18 January 2026

Located in the international heart of the Netherlands, The European School The Hague offers a rich and dynamic learning environment. We provide complete Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education, guiding our students toward the prestigious European Baccalaureate. With a dedicated team of qualified professionals, we are committed to delivering high-quality education that nurtures both academic achievement and personal growth. Here, students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn, grow, and thrive in an inclusive and inspiring community.

Our Primary and Secondary schools are situated on two spacious campuses in The Hague's International Zone, working closely together with a shared vision and mission as part of the Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation. Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation is a school community with eight primary schools, three secondary schools, and an international character. The Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation is a diverse educational organisation with decades of experience and a strong reputation.

“Joining the ESH facilities team means becoming part of a dedicated and diverse group committed to ensuring the smooth running of our school. Our team consists of four concierge staff, three receptionists, and five student supervisors, all working together to create a safe, welcoming and well-organised environment for students, staff, and visitors. We value teamwork, professionalism, and a friendly approach in everything we do. If you have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and enjoy being the first point of contact in a busy school setting, we would love to hear from you!’’

Ideal candidate is

·         a person who has affinity with students between the ages 11 to 18

·         handy and responsible for minor maintenance and repair work on building(s), grounds, installations, equipment and inventory

·         service-oriented, able to think along with regard to facilities and audiovisual areas and check buildings and inventory

·         can, after consultation with the head concierge, engage third parties if necessary to clear up malfunctions

·         submits administrative data, technical tasks and, if desired, execute purchase orders

·         confident using MS Office with the ability to quickly learn and navigate ESH systems.

·         a team worker who is able to support the colleagues within the facilities team when required

·         in possession of a BHV and First Aid diploma. A VCA diploma is an advantage

·         available two fixed days a week (days to be agreed), 8 hours a day, alternating between 07:30 and 18:00. There are also periodic evening shifts. Shifts also run during school holidays to support on-site works.

·         someone who can personally contribute to the European identity of our school. This means, among other things, knowledge of the English language in word and writing, in addition to a good command of the Dutch language. A second foreign (European) language is an advantage

Why Join Us?

·         Be Part of Something Special: Shape the creative minds of our diverse student body in an international setting.

·         Experience the World: Work in The Hague, a city rich in culture and international connections.

·         Enjoy competitive benefits. We offer a salary aligned with the Dutch Collective Labour Agreement (CAO VO). The salary is a minimum of €2554 and a maximum of €3309 for a full-time contract on scale 4, the step offered will depend on your level of experience.

o    8% holiday allowance (May)

o    8.33% year-end bonus (December)

o    Monthly contribution towards travel expenses (if applicable)

o    ABP pension scheme

o    Number of options for tax benefits regarding, e.g. trade union dues, the costs of sports (for instance, fitness membership fees and the purchase of a bicycle (for commuting purposes)

o    Collective/group occupational disability insurance IPAP (Loyalis)

o    Discount on various insurances (additional insurance on the health care package, home content, legal aid, liability insurance policies and more)

·         Grow and Learn: Enjoy ongoing professional development in a supportive and innovative environment. Every teacher has a personal budget for professional

Ready to Join Us?

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Please upload below 3 required documents by clicking on the apply/solliciteren button at the end of the page.

·         Your CV in English

·         A motivation letter in English

·         A completed application form. If this form is missing, we will not proceed further with your application.

Please address your letter to the attention of Ms. Fabienne Kramer; Head of Operations European School.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and trial day. In case of equal suitability, internal candidates are preferred.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Applicants are eligible for the reimbursement of travel expenses. The recruitment officer will provide more information upon invitation.

Contact Us

For any questions, please reach out to our recruitment officer, Ming En Li, at recruitment@eshthehague.nl.

Our recruitment procedure is subject to the Recruitment code. The purpose of the code is to provide a standard for a transparent and fair recruitment and selection procedure. ESH requests all applicants to read the code before applying carefully.

Information about the European School can be found at www.europeanschoolthehague.nl. The European School The Hague is part of The Rijnlands Lyceum Foundation www.rijnlandslyceum.nl. The website of the European Schools www.eursc.eu explains the European Schools' system and regulations.