Substitute teacher to IES Västerås

Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES) is a leading independent school group ("friskola") with academic results far above average and a diverse and energetic staff. Teaching is through both Swedish and English, with English the language of the corridors. IES is one of Sweden's largest school groups at "Grundskolan" with 43 schools and around 30,000 students across the country. IES has grown steadily and maintained quality since 1993.


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IES Västerås is a school with grades 4 through 9 with 768 students and 85 employees. The school has an international focus where teaching is conducted in both English and Swedish. The school works to put learning and knowledge first. Students learn to take personal responsibility for their own development and work environment and to respect their schoolmates, teachers and themselves. We are looking for substitute teachers for grades 4-9. You will cover for lessons in case of foreseen and unforeseen absences as a part of our team. You will actively work towards maintaining the IES Ethos and vision. We need a clear classroom management and visible leadership during lessons and open communication between staff and students. Focus lies on learning and a calm environment and the schools routines and rules are followed by students and staff alike. We are looking for candidates who: Are able to follow and execute lesson plans set by the class teacher. Have previous experience and/or are qualified to work with children. Have excellent English language skills and preferably also proficient in Swedish. Are confident and enthusiastic and able to show their own initiative. Are versatile , problem solvers and willing to be an active part of our school community. Please send a CV and letter of application for the attention of: Recruitment Administrator, Erik Edman. apply.vasteras@engelska.se