Principal /Head Teacher

The Tanto International School is looking for a Principal/ Head Teacher (initially on a one year contract) starting in June/July 2010.The Tanto International School is an English speaking private primary school established in 1983.The school follows the English National Curriculum and the environment for the students is more structured than many schools in the Swedish system.The school is well established and provides a stimulating and fun working environment.We have enthusiastic and well-behaved students.Our teachers are highly professional and are able to deliver the curriculum in an interesting and disciplined environment.We are looking for an experienced leader with energy, enthusiasm and a proven track record to join the management team.A teaching degree is obligatory and experience of the Swedish and British systems is desirable.This position will be available from June/July 2010 and will require a 20% teaching commitment. The Principal/Head Teacher position means being in charge of the school, approximately 60 students age 6-13 and staff, as well as the English Nursery, 30 students age 3-6 and TASC - Tanto After School Care.We expect all our staff to be proficient in the use of ICT and experience using Apple Macintosh computers and software (there are no PCs in the school) would be useful.