Teacher, Physical Education, Ages 10 - 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 39 schools and around 28,000 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


Physical Education Teacher year 4-9 / Lärare i idrott och hälsa, årskurs 4-9 IES Uppsala

We are looking for a certified PE teacher to teach students in years 4-9. You will also be a co mentor for a class together with a colleague. 

You will be joining an experienced and creative team, and will have responsibility for your own planning in PE. We work closely with subject development, and we are therefore looking for a creative team player to be part of our sharing approach for quality learning at our school.

The position will be 100% permanent contract with 6 month probation, starting August 2nd 2021.

We are looking for a person who is committed and driven.  We expect our staff to be role models for our students and clear leaders who provide a structured and orderly learning environment. Creativity, organisation skills, responsibility and an openness to new ideas and viewpoints are all great trademarks.

Fluency in English is an advantage but not a must.

Internationella Engelska Skolan Uppsala, Sweden, is a popular school for students aged 10-16 within the expanding IES organisation of independent bilingual schools in Sweden. Our school follows the Swedish National Curriculum teaching in both English and Swedish, but at the same time incorporates Swedish culture and traditions. The school is located in Uppsala in the Swedish east coast area, with easy access to the town centre, and from here you can easily go to both Stockholm and the Arlanda airport in just 30-45 minutes.

We will look at applications as they come in and might hold interviews before the closing date. Should we find the right candidate we might reach a hiring decision before the closing date. 

Interviews will be held on Skype/Google Hangout or in Uppsala.