{"id":8464,"date":"2026-11-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/vacatures\/rector-hermann-wesselink-college\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T14:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T12:00:11","slug":"rector-hermann-wesselink-college","status":"publish","type":"vacatures","link":"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/en\/vacatures\/rector-hermann-wesselink-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Rector Hermann Wesselink College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you an experienced and enthusiastic school leader with a clear vision for education,<br \/> leadership and organization? Are you ready for the next step in your secondary education and<br \/> Do you want to make a difference for the Hermann Wesselink College and the Cedergroep? Are you the<br \/> a rector who brings the necessary experience and firmness, but at the same time with<br \/> Curious, energetic and ambitious about the future? Then we are looking for you!<\/p>\n<p> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Rector Hermann Wesselink College<\/strong><br \/> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(1.0 FTE, scale 15, Amstelveen)<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Profile sketch<\/strong><br \/> As rector, you will continue the course set by the HWC. At the same time, you will introduce new accents.<br \/> to ensure that the school remains future-proof and that the quality of and the<br \/> Maintaining appreciation for the school. Guided by demonstrable experience with vision<br \/> When leading, you work together with the management team to make well-founded choices for<br \/> The future of the school. You stimulate the further development of shared leadership<br \/> and responsibility, in the MT and in the whole school community.<\/p>\n<p> You are in charge of a school with approximately 200 employees. Together with two coordinators and<br \/> You form the MT with seven team leaders. You have overall leadership, and you will be responsible<br \/> You are responsible for a number of portfolios. You work closely with the coordinators and the other MT members. You act with authority, motivate and inspire, and your strength lies in coaching leadership.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> Your supervisor is the chairman of the board of directors. In regular bilateral consultations<br \/> you discuss the developments at the school and you implement the management agreements that you have<br \/> Annually with the driver.<\/p>\n<p> In addition to your responsibility for the school, you contribute actively to the Cedergroep,<br \/> Among other things, in the College of Rectors, and you encourage cooperation between the<br \/> Special schools. You also regularly participate in regional activities.<\/p>\n<h3>Terms of employment<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Terms of employment<\/strong><br \/> The Cedergroep offers a position of 1.0 FTE in scale 15 according to the collective agreement for the secondary education sector.<br \/> education. Initially, the appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal \u2013 subject to good<br \/> functioning \u2013 on a fixed-term appointment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Job requirements<\/h3>\n<p><strong>As rector<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>further develop the school\u2019s educational vision, make clear choices for the future, and translate them effectively into practice;<\/li>\n<li>project the core values of the school community and the identity and live them;<\/li>\n<li>do you have an eye for the further development of international education;<\/li>\n<li>strengthen the further development of the HWC as a cultural profile school;<\/li>\n<li>you contribute to the growth of a professional culture;<\/li>\n<li>Are you ambitious and do you have high expectations of the quality of the education;<\/li>\n<li>You encourage a work culture of participation, involvement, shared responsibility and transparency;<\/li>\n<li>keep your finances in order;<\/li>\n<li>In addition to the school interest, do you also represent the interests beyond the school, in the Cedergroep and in the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <strong>Who are we looking for?&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/> We are looking for an experienced, collegial and communicative leader who is decisive and action-oriented.<br \/> directs the further educational and pedagogical development of the school.<br \/> You stand in front of the school, are proud of your staff and students, and actively convey that pride.<\/p>\n<p> As a rector, you at least have the following knowledge and experience: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic work and intellectual level; an academic degree is a requirement;<\/li>\n<li>Extensive experience as a final-level school leader in secondary education, or in a similar position in the vocational education and training sector or higher education;<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience in strategic policy development, the implementation of educational innovations and cultural changes;<\/li>\n<li>Good command of the English language in written and spoken form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> In addition, you recognize yourself in the following personal characteristics and competencies: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You engage and appeal to people through a working style that is both binding and authoritative;<\/li>\n<li>You listen to the different groups in the school and know how to connect them together;<\/li>\n<li>You seek collaboration from an open and reflective attitude, work from trust and are open to feedback;<\/li>\n<li>You put tasks, powers and responsibilities lower in the organization, without losing control;<\/li>\n<li>You are visible in the school for students and staff, and beyond that in the region and within the Ceder Group;<\/li>\n<li>You are skilled at building and maintaining relationships with students, parents, and external parties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> As an educational leader <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You build on a solid foundation and a clear vision to take new, innovative educational steps, and in doing so, make responsible choices together with others;<\/li>\n<li>In the short term, you contribute to the further development of international education;<\/li>\n<li>You are good at dealing with conflicting interests and know how to create support for new ideas and concepts;<\/li>\n<li>You have experience in (co-)designing recent developments in secondary education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> As an organizer <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You offer structure, demonstrate decisiveness in making strategic choices and know how to achieve the course set;<\/li>\n<li>You have an understanding of business operations, including financial processes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <strong>Who are we?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <strong>The Hermann Wesselink College<\/strong><br \/> The Hermann Wesselink College (HWC) is a large school in Amstelveen with almost 1,900 students.<br \/> students. The school offers vocational secondary education (vmbo), upper secondary education (havo), upper secondary education (atheneum) and gymnasium. In the lower grades there is a<br \/> All levels of bilingual education (tto). Recently, the HWC has started the International Middle<br \/> Years Curriculum. This international education will continue to grow in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p> The HWC is an ambitious and successful school. For students, it is more than just a place to study.<br \/> to learn. The school community shows that you can be yourself and that you can be open-minded<br \/> develop into a global citizen.<\/p>\n<p> The identity of the school stems from a Protestant-Christian tradition and is<br \/> has grown into a multi-colored identity. The school community respects diversity<br \/> to faith and religious and philosophical views.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>The Ceder Group<\/strong><br \/> The HWC, together with five other secondary schools, is part of the<br \/> Cedergroep. The Cederscholen work together to provide good education and good employment opportunities.,<br \/> as laid out in the strategic agenda. This cooperation is also reflected in a<br \/> Common system of quality assurance. The Cederbureau supports the schools on<br \/> the area of finance, control, HR, quality assurance, housing and ICT.<br \/> &nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":7163,"template":"","class_list":["post-8464","vacatures","type-vacatures","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rector Hermann Wesselink College | Hermann Wesselink College<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hethwc.nl\/en\/job-vacancies\/rector-hermann-wesselink-college\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rector Hermann Wesselink College | Hermann Wesselink College\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ben jij een ervaren en enthousiaste schoolleider met een heldere visie op onderwijs, leiderschap en organisatie? 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