English national teacher

Internationella Engelska Skolan i Gävle belongs to Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB, with 9 schools throughout Sweden (2006).Our company is well established with 15 years of experience in operating independent schools.We are one of the most successful companies of its kind in Sweden.Our schools are for students in Years 6-9.In addition, we have an Upper Secondary School, located in Enskede, Stockholm. Internationella Engelska Skolan in Gävle is located in centrum of Gävle.We have approximately 605 students.Our profile is bilingualism and multi-culturalism, with strong visions and an ethos of discipline and respect to achieve academic success.We focus on learning, knowledge and high academic standards.Careful planning, orderliness and respect for each other are emphasized to create a safe and pleasant work environment for students and staff. The 100% english teaching position requires working with a small team of dedicated teachers who deliver the Swedish national curriculum for English.Standard planning and grading criteria are set and the post involves working with Year 6-9 students.The school encourages its staff members to be actively involved in all areas of the school, both inside and outside of the classroom.A high level of proficiency in one or both of the languages, English or Swedish, is desired.The school will assist with language training if required.Teacher qualifications are required for permanent employment as a teacher, although unqualified staff may apply for temporary positions.Please send a copy of your resume and two references.Also provide a two page cover letter outlining your teaching philosophy and reasons why you would like to work in the Internationella Engelska Skolan organisation.Please visit our homepage www.engelska.se for more information about our schools and our concept.