Teacher, English, Ages 12 - 16

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.


More about the company and its schools can be found at www.engelska.se


Internationella Engelska Skolan is one of the largest free school organization in Sweden, with thirty nine schools across the country. Internationella Engelska Skolan Huddinge has 640 students in grades 6-9. The school is bilingual with instructions in both Swedish and English. We are located between Visättra and Solgård in Huddinge, Stockholm, which is an area undergoing major development.

Our Educational Philosophy:

· To command the English language, the key to the world

· A safe and orderly environment, in which teachers can teach and students learn

· High academic expectations

More information about our school can be found on www.huddinge.engelska.se.

We are now looking for a qualified English teacher for Years 7 to 9 from August 2021! 

We are looking for a teacher who is a visible role model with strong presence in the classroom and daily life of the school. You must be enthusiastic in your subject and possess excellent classroom management skills. You must be willing to try and develop a range of approaches to assist in engaging with students with various learning needs. You must be flexible and adaptable to change, and can handle pressure on a daily basis. You must also have a passion for helping children find their place in the world.

You will be working with colleagues in the English department to plan creative and inspiring lessons, as well as overseeing the development of our local curriculum for English from Years 7 - 9. This role also includes assisting your fellow departmental members in preparing, administering and marking the grade 6 and 9 Swedish National Tests in English.

In addition, you will be part of a year team overseeing the social and academic progress and well-being of students.  We are looking for a positive and creative team player, who looks for solutions, shares ideas and is open to learn from others. The role also includes mentorship of 16 students.

Please send your application to Max Ljungberg at work.huddinge@engelska.se with the reference 'English Teacher'.