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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.

N.B. Prior to any offer of employment at IES, a criminal background check is required for all applicants. In Sweden, this is an extract from belastningsregistret from Polismyndigheten and from abroad, this is a record extract from an equivalent police governing body.

Engaged Science Teacher for Grades 4-6 Wanted at IES Tyresö

Internationella Engelska Skolan Tyresö is a school for grades 4-9 with 750 students and 70 staff members. The school started in 2014 and has since grown and established itself. The school is located near Tyresö center, close to buses and a nice green area.

The school has an international focus and teaching is conducted in both English and Swedish depending on the subject. The school aims to prioritize learning and knowledge. We are a school with a clear value foundation, a safe working environment, good discipline, and a lot of care. Students are expected to learn to take personal responsibility for their development and working environment and to respect their classmates, teachers, and themselves.

IES Tyresö is looking for a qualified Science teacher for a temporary position due to parental leave until summer, starting now.

Our Offer

• ✔ A real international environment with colleagues from all over the world
• ✔ All International English Schools across the country are based on the same principles as a 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.

Your Mission

• ✔ You need to have the qualifications and competence to teach Science, preferably with a Swedish teaching license.
• ✔ The position is a permanent employment at 100% and includes teaching and mentorship for a group of students.

With us, you will work alongside driven and engaged colleagues who, together with the students, find new ways to learn and understand their world, where digitalization is a natural part of learning. By combining creativity and high academic quality, we help our students reach their full potential.

Your Profile

• ✔ We envision you as a creative, responsible, and innovative person.
• ✔ You can teach in both Swedish and English.
• ✔ You are committed to your mission and have the ability to engage others. Experience in similar positions is an advantage.
• ✔ 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.
• ✔ You are motivated by having regular contact with guardians, leading mentor time activities in line with the mentorship program, and working and collaborating with colleagues in a supportive environment.
• ✔ Relevant higher education and teaching license are prerequisites. You have a professional demeanor in your interactions with students, guardians, and colleagues.

Do not hesitate to send in your application or contact us for further discussions. Depending on who you are and what your qualifications look like, we can plan the organization in different ways.

Write a personal letter, attach your CV, and apply today. Selection and interviews are ongoing.

All applications are made through our application system IES Careers. Applications via email are not accepted.

Questions can be directed to Deputy Principal Anna Eklund [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])