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International English School in Trelleborg is now looking for a Student Assistant

Take the chance to become part of our fantastic team!

In your role as a student assistant, your primary responsibility is to provide support in daily life for students with various challenges and NPD (Neurodevelopmental Disorders) variations. This mainly involves being available to students during lessons, during transitions, at recess, and during meal times at school and in the after-school center. In your work, you are responsible for ensuring that students feel motivated to learn and are involved in their learning based on their own prerequisites. It is important in this role to recognize the different needs of students, take into account their individual conditions, and help them grow and develop. The goal is to increase students' independence and work towards inclusion to the greatest extent possible.

We are looking for you who have relevant education to work as a student assistant, have experience working with children, and preferably pedagogical experience to meet the student's need for adjustments at the right level. Documented knowledge of NPD diagnoses, good collaboration skills, a solution-focused approach, and low-affective handling are meritorious.

Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

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 46 schools and around 30,000 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 the criminal record (belastningsregistret) from the Police Authority, and from abroad, this is a record extract from an equivalent police governing body.