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Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES) is a leading independent school group with academic results far above average and a diverse and energetic staff. Teaching is in both Swedish and English, and the hallways are bilingual. The language of meetings and communication amongst the staff is English.

IES is one of Sweden's largest school groups at compulsory school level with 48 schools and around 32,000 students across the country. IES has grown steadily and maintained quality since 1993.

About the school

Internationella Engelska Skolan Liljeholmen is a compulsory school for grades F-9 located in Midsommarkransen, close to both subway and bus. The school was founded in 2014 and currently has over 100 employees and about 1200 students. If you want to work in an international environment with a supportive culture, IES Liljeholmen is the place for you. We have a diverse student body speaking around 50 different native languages, as well as an internationally rich staff. We encourage and support internationally educated teachers who join us at IES Liljeholmen to learn Swedish and complete their teaching qualifications to achieve a Swedish teaching license in the long term.

About the position

Internationella Engelska Skolan Liljeholmen is currently seeking a qualified Spanish teacher for grades 4-9. You will be part of team 8, which involves shared mentorship for a class, as well as teaching Spanish for grades 6, 7 & 8. This is a permanent contract with a 6-month probationary period and 50% teaching time.

Your role

Mentor for a class in grade 6 - Teaching Spanish for classes in grades 6, 7 & 8. Primary teacher, 4-9 - experience is preferred.

Your profile

You are a qualified teacher for the subjects and ages mentioned above. We hope you recognize the importance of creating and maintaining good relationships with colleagues, students, and guardians. You are motivated by regular contact with guardians, leading mentor time activities in line with the mentorship program, and working and collaborating with colleagues in a supportive environment. There are no requirements for previous teaching experience, but we would like you to be confident in your professional leadership, where you can create a safe and stable environment both in and outside the classroom. You value and deliver a personal, clear, and balanced leadership with both control and student engagement in focus. As a teacher, you are a clear and active norm setter.

Hiring process

We are interviewing continuously for the position and therefore recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible. If you believe this could be a position for you, do not hesitate to apply! We look forward to reviewing your application and having the opportunity to discuss the position and your qualifications further!

Other

All Internationella Engelska schools across the country rest on the same vision for the school, referred to as IES Ethos. Please read more about this and see if it aligns with your own professional values and beliefs. At IES, a pedagogical lunch is included for all employees. The lunch served always consists of four different dishes and a vegetable buffet, fruit, and bread with toppings. IES operates under the Almega school agreement. There is also a local agreement on working hours.