IB DP teacher, Design Technology and Digital Society

Älmhult Municipality is in an expansive phase of development, and its population is growing like never before. We need employees who are committed to making an active contribution to the development of the municipality. Älmhult combines the advantages of a small town with a unique international atmosphere. It is easy to live here and most things are close by. Good communications make commuting easy.



WORK TASKS
An IB Diploma Program teacher must work according to the Standards and Practices of an IB authorized school. The DP teacher will work from curriculum steering documents the IB provides as well as the published school politics.

You will be part of a team of IB teachers who work together to guide and help students to reach their own highest potential in the program. The mission of our school is to create a school-wide community that is Internationally-minded and values diversity. Through a broad and balanced course offering, our students will be versatile in their knowledge. Through the study of engaging topics that have global relevance, our students will be caring and principled; taking responsible action in local and global communities. We aim to develop reflective and independent learners who will reach their highest potential.

IBDP teachers create a teaching and learning environment that support students knowledge and skills development towards the expectations of the course, as outlined in the IB subject guide. As a teacher you are are expected to create a viable 2 year course outline, create units of study, design relevant assessment tasks and feedback to their students within the framework of IB standards of working.




QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications are listed in terms of preference:

• Fluent in English speaking, writing, and listening
• Teaching certificate in Sweden in the specific subject at the high school/upper secondary level
• Teaching certificate from outside of Sweden in the appropriate subject and age-level that can be validated by the University and College Swedish authority (uhr.se)
•Relevant IB DP professional development courses
• IB Examiner in the specific subject
• University degree in the specific subject
• Expertise/experience in the specific subject and experience in teaching the specified subject.


OTHER
Prior to employing an individual, a check will be made of whether they have a criminal record.

Here you can read more about our values: http://www.almhult.se/vardegrund