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Are you the primary school teacher who can inspire our students at IES Norrtälje?

Do you enjoy making Swedish clear and engaging? Do you thrive in an international school environment where you have the opportunity to develop as both a teacher and a leader? Then this might be the role for you!

We are looking for a certified preschool class and primary school teacher for grades F–3, with a planned start in August 2026.

International English School in Norrtälje opened in 2024 and currently has approximately 400 students in grades F–9.

Your Role With Us

As an employee here, you are part of a work team where you work together to drive and develop the operations. We strive for every student to feel safe and happy in a learning environment. We work to awaken students' desire, engagement, curiosity, and creativity. Every student should have the opportunity to develop based on their prerequisites and feel confidence in their own abilities. Instruction in Swedish takes place in Swedish, while English is used frequently in communication among staff.

What We Offer

With us, you get:

• An international and inspiring workplace where Swedish and English are used in parallel.
• Colleagues who collaborate, support each other, and work towards common goals.
• A school with study peace, clear routines, and a positive culture that benefits both students and staff.
• The opportunity to be part of an established organization where your competence is valued.
• Full-time position.
• Holiday employment with access in August 2026. Probationary period applies for the first 6 months.

Your Role With Us

As a class teacher, you play an important role in supporting students' learning. In addition to planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction, you also serve as a mentor and help students with their personal and social development. You collaborate closely with guardians, colleagues, and the student health team to give every student the best possible conditions to reach their goals.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Is a certified teacher for class teacher grades F-3.
• Is confident in your professional leadership and creates a safe and stable environment both inside and outside the classroom.
• Values and delivers personal, clear, and balanced leadership with both control and student engagement in focus.
• Is an enthusiastic and engaged teacher with a strong desire to contribute to the success of both students and colleagues.
• Has experience working in schools as well as adapting instruction and working together with student health services and special education teachers.
• Feels comfortable teaching and communicating in both Swedish and English.

Why Choose Us?

With us, you become part of an engaged and warm work community where joy, professionalism, and collaboration go hand in hand. You get the chance to make a real difference for students – while developing in your profession.

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

Do you want to inspire and take the next step in your career at the same time?

Submit your application and become part of our fantastic team!

Recruitment is ongoing, so please submit your application (CV, cover letter, and teaching certificate) via our IES Careers website or to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) as soon as possible.

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.