MYP Coordinator

Bladins School is an independent School consisting of a Swedish Preschool, Swedish Compulsory School, an International School and an Upper Secondary School, in total approximately 1500 students. We are located in Malmö, a large, vibrant city located in the south of Sweden.
The International School is authorized to deliver the IB Primary, Middle and Diploma programmes from the age of 3 to 19. The school is expanding and we are now looking for dedicated, international teachers to fill temporary positions on our team.
Bladins International School of Malmo welcomes applications from dedicated and enthusiastic professionals for the positions below:


POSITION TITLE: MYP Coordinator 50% teaching, 50% Coordinator – Permanent Position
EFFECTIVE DATE: 1st August 2020
CLOSING DATE: 30th June 2020


DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
The MYP Coordinator is expected to organise and manage all aspects of the relevant IB Programme in accordance with Bladins International School of Malmö’s mission statement and philosophy. The MYP Coordinator must have a solid understanding of the programme requirements in order to provide staff, students and parents with comprehensive information regarding the programme.
The role of MYP Coordinator is considered part of the pedagogical leadership team. As a member of the pedagogical leadership team at BISM, the MYP Coordinator is expected to liaise with other Programme Coordinators, and Vice Principals within the school to ensure a coherent continuum of the curriculum.
The MYP Coordinator may be required to carry out additional tasks that are in line with the above job description, as required by Vice Principals or the Head of School. The MYP Coordinator ensures that there is a collaborative approach to the learning, teaching and planning of the curriculum.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
● Degree in Education or other relevant degree or teaching qualification
● 5 years relevant international leadership and teaching experience
● Experience as an MYP Coordinator
● Recent professional IB professional development in MYP
● Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
● Strong pedagogical skills
● Experience working in multicultural and multilingual environments
● Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google suite
● Proven problem-solving and creative thinking skills

To be successful in this role you have the ability to create good relationships with colleagues, students and other stakeholders. You are open-minded, flexible and driven by the passion to create the best possible learning environment for the students. We place great emphasis on personal traits.


PACKAGE Competitive salary
Relocation package includes flights to Sweden at the start and commencement of the contract. Support with accommodation is also provided. Baggage allowance of 400 € for baggage and shipping
Professional development provided (on-site and external)

We look forward to receiving your application!

Please apply by sending an email with your CV and cover letter to alex.rankin@bladins.se by June 30th.

Bladins reserves the right to close applications early if a suitable applicant is found.