Social Studies and English Teacher - Int'l School of Kungsholmen

Welcome to the International School of Kungsholmen, a candidate school for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program, where we offer an exciting opportunity to embark on your international teaching adventure. With English as our primary language of instruction, our school follows the IB curriculum, emphasizing global mindedness, student agency, and thematic inquiry across a wide range of subjects.
We are currently seeking a Social Studies and English teacher for our students from 6th to 9th grade for the 23/24 academic year. This is a full-time position.


Job Description:
Teach the students social studies, providing engaging and comprehensive instruction in various topics such as history, geography, civics, and culture.
Plan and implement project-based lessons based on the MYP curriculum to support students' development.
Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that respects students' diverse cultural backgrounds.
Utilize technology and digital resources to enhance language learning experiences.
Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and other stakeholders to support learners' overall well-being and educational progress.
Assess and monitor students' development, providing timely feedback and support.
Individualize instruction based on students' proficiency levels and learning styles.



For this role, you should be interested in:
Current Events and Global Issues: Staying informed and engaged with current events and global issues to provide relevant and meaningful connections for students.
Critical Thinking and Analysis: Promoting analytical skills and encouraging students to think critically about social, political, and economic phenomena.
Pedagogy and Teaching Strategies: Exploring research-based instructional approaches, differentiation, and effective strategies for teaching language skills.
Assessment and Evaluation: Utilizing diverse assessment tools and techniques to measure student ability and monitor student progress.
Collaborating with Colleagues: Engaging in professional collaboration, sharing ideas, and collaborating with fellow educators to exchange insights and enhance teaching practices.



Our close-knit campus accommodates 250 students from diverse backgrounds and cultures, fostering a supportive environment with small class sizes. You'll have the opportunity to work with international staff who are dedicated to their subject areas and in furthering their development by incorporating new technology, philosophies, and lesson ideas into their teaching.
If you are passionate about teaching social studies and English, creating engaging lessons, working in an international environment, and fostering student growth and development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!