Resursperson med pedagogisk utbildning sökes

IES Jönköping söker en resursperson till årskurs 1-3 med en pedagogisk utbildning samt erfarenhet av att stödja barn. Personen vi söker behöver vara lugn, strukturerad, organiserad samt kunna stötta i sociala sammanhang.

Our school opened in 2009 and we have grown in size each year and now have 840 students. Our school follows the Swedish curriculum and Swedish school law with 50% of lessons taught in English. This is an exciting time to join a productive and encouraging team!

We have achieved a great deal together at our school and we are going to continue to develop. We are a team of educators that are dedicated to providing fun and meaningful education in a safe and calm environment. We challenge every student to achieve their full potential - both academically and socially. We work hard together to achieve the school's goals and we are looking for more team players to join us.

We offer an excellent working environment. Our students are motivated, positive and have made an active choice to join this school. The school's leadership is supportive, listens to its staff and works together with them to create the best possible school. The team of teachers support each other and cooperate in lesson planning, mentorship and in helping each other to develop as teachers.

As an ideal candidate you should:
- Have experience working with children with psychosocial difficulties.
- Understand that a trust and respect-filled relationship is the most - important factor in your working relationship with the student.
- Be calm, flexible and structured.
- Be clear in your communication and able to help the student interpret social interactions
- Prepared to follow the school´s policies and routines
- Take pride in your work and other school duties
- Be a good role model for all students

If you are interested in joining us, please send your CV and a cover letter describing you and your interest in our school to jobs@jonkoping.engelska.se with 'Resource' in the subject line.
Due to the scale of our expansion we will be booking interviews on an on-going basis. We recommend that you send in your application as soon as possible but no later than October 6th, 2013.

Internationella Engelska Skolan is a leading independent school group ("friskola"), reaching academic results far above average. It was founded in 1993 by Ms Barbara Bergström, a science teacher originally from the USA. In 2009, she received the award "Entrepreneur of the year in Sweden". Nearly 13,000 students are currently enrolled in our 21 schools around the country. You can read more at www.engelska.se