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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.

International English School has made a significant difference for our students for 29 years. We believe it is due to our clear ethos with engaged and present leaders that our schools have an environment where everyone works towards common goals. We have a strong culture based on proven routines where the approach is given. This allows teachers to focus on teaching and learning. The students are at the center of everything we do; all students are your students.

IES Bromma is a school for grades 4-9 with 945 students and 100 staff members. We are a bilingual school that follows the Swedish curriculum. Our 9 Swedish teachers belong to our “Swedish Departments”. Your own teaching as a teacher will be in Swedish, but among colleagues, we speak English.

Working at our school means being part of a professional community and collaboration. With us, you have the opportunity to experience the world right at home. At IES Bromma, you have great opportunities to develop in various roles.

We are looking for a teaching assistant for grades 7-9 with immediate start at 50%. There is a possibility for extension after the summer and for the position to be increased to more than half-time.

Job responsibilities: As a teaching assistant, you will work to provide support to students in class in both learning and development. You will support lessons and breaks as well as other tasks as needed. In your role as a teaching assistant, you will provide support based on each student's specific needs and promote development and independence. It is important that you contribute to creating a safe environment and that you collaborate with other staff. We see it as a given that you enjoy working in a team and have good collaboration and communication skills!

About you

• We are looking for someone who:
• is confident, forward-thinking, positive, and flexible
• is engaged and goal-oriented
• is driven, creative, and has an easy time collaborating
• is interested in working in an educational environment

Requirements:

• Fluent in Swedish and English
• Criminal record extract

Meritorious

• High school education
• Experience working with individuals with neuropsychiatric disabilities (NPF)

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Applications are only accepted via the IES Careers database.