Learning Assistant - Lärarassistent

Learning Assistant
Safeguarding
The British International School of Stockholm is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to relevant police checks, the receipt of satisfactory references and the production of relevant original ID documentation and examination certificates. The successful candidate must also be willing to undergo child protection training appropriate to the post.
Job Details
Employer: British International School of Stockholm
Location: Sweden
Contract type: Full Time (08.00 to 16.30)
Dates: Immediate start
Holidays: Holidays are based around the school calendar
Salary: Based on qualifications and experience
Due to staff relocation and professional development opportunities, we are currently seeking applications for a full-time learning assistant to start as soon as possible. There is also the possibility of a short-term position until June.
The British International School of Stockholm provides a high-quality, broad international education for children from more than 50 nationalities. BISS is a vibrant and highly successful school which meets internationally recognised standards of excellence, and is an accredited member of COBIS (the Council of British International Schools).
Our well-resourced school provides high quality learning opportunities using a range of curriculums including a bespoke Early Years Curriculum in the Foundation Stage, and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), together with the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, from Year 1 to Year 6. Our class sizes are small and our expectations high.
The successful candidate will have:
be fluent in both verbal and written English (essential)
be a flexible team player with good interpersonal skills (essential)
be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with and under the direction of the class teacher (essential)
have a good standard of ICT skills (essential)
have relevant school-based experience (desirable)
have an awareness of the skills and attributes required to work in a primary classroom (desirable)

This is a physically demanding role which can include long periods of time standing or walking, e.g. for visits to the local forest.
Application Procedure
Please send the following documents to recruitment@bisstockholm.se, putting ‘Learning Assistant’ as the subject of the e-mail:
A completed application form, that is found on our website https://bisstockholm.se/careers/
CV including details of two professional references
A letter of application



Closing date: Interviews will be scheduled continuously for suitable candidates. We reserve the right to interview and appoint suitable candidates before this date.
Please contact recruitment@bisstockholm.se for any queries about this role. For further information about the British International School of Stockholm, please visit http://www.bisstockholm.se