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International English School (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.

Class Teacher for Grades F-3 at International English School Norrtälje

Are you a passionate, qualified, and dedicated primary school teacher? We are looking for colleagues who want to expand our primary team of teachers.

At International English School Norrtälje, we are a team that pulls in the same direction. To thrive with us, you should share our conviction about the importance of clear values, collegial learning, and common routines and approaches. The English School Norrtälje is a two-parallel school that opened in August 2024.

IES takes pride in its employees and has developed a method to create a calm and safe school environment. This allows our teachers to have more time to share their knowledge, both with students and colleagues.

As an employee with us, you will be part of a team where you work together to drive and develop the operations. We work to ensure that every student feels safe and comfortable in a learning environment. We strive to awaken students' desire, engagement, curiosity, and creativity. Every student should have the opportunity to develop based on their conditions and feel confident in their own abilities.

A full-time position.

Temporary employment starting August 2025. A probationary period applies for the first 6 months.

Job Description

IES Norrtälje is a bilingual school where we work together, staff and students, in an international environment. You should feel comfortable communicating both verbally and in writing with students, their families, and staff in both English and Swedish. Teaching at IES follows the Swedish curriculum and syllabuses.

You will be part of the team for F-3 led by the grade leader.

This is you!

You are a qualified teacher for the subjects and ages mentioned above. You are confident in your professional leadership and 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. You are a clear and active norm setter. You are an enthusiastic and committed teacher with a strong desire to contribute to the success of both students and colleagues.

Who are you?

• You have a teaching degree with qualifications to teach younger grades.
• You have knowledge of and share the values and ethos of the International English School*
• You have experience working in a school.
• You are passionate about development and a collegial working method.

*For more information about our school, please see https://engelska.se/our-schools/norrtalje/ (https://engelska.se/our-schools/norrtalje/)

The position starts in August 2025. Recruitment is ongoing, so please submit your application (CV, cover letter, and teaching certification) via our IES Careers website or to peter-john.fyles.norrtalje@engelska.se (mailto:peter-john.fyles.norrtalje@engelska.se) as soon as possible.