Teacher, Physical Education and Academic Coordinator

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


Are you a skilled teacher, enthusiastic about supporting our students  and teachers and building a brand new IES school from the very beginning?

We are now recruiting a teacher in Physical Education combined with an Academic Coordinator role.

We are looking for teachers who, like us, believe in giving students the opportunity to realise their full potential, whatever their background. You must also be knowledgeable and  passionate about your subject. You will have the tools to create a calm, learning environment and differentiate your teaching to inspire all your students.  Furthermore, we are looking for teachers who are energetic, flexible and proactive. 

We require:



- Current teaching license/registration with relevant higher education from outside of Sweden or Swedish “lärarlegitimation” (TEFL/CELTA are not sufficient)
- Fluency in the English language (Fluency in Swedish is not a requirement)



As an Academic Coordinator you will work with:

- Administrative management and organization for the academics within the school (under  the Principal)
- Training teachers and teacher development -  teaching, learning and assessment
- Student achievement and supporting students to meet the highest academic expectations
- Coordinate the activities of the Heads of Department
- Support the Principal and IES Head Office with any other academic initiatives/projects

Internationella Engelska Skolan Trelleborg will open in August 2022 and will eventually enroll students in grades F-9. It is a school where every student will be seen and where you will have the opportunity to make a difference in their lives. IES Trelleborg will open as a F-7 school, adding years 8 & 9 in 2023 and 2024 respectively, in brand new buildings. 



Internationella Engelska Skolan is a truly international school. We have staff and students from all over the world contributing to a dynamic international atmosphere. Our schools are bilingual with up to 50% of teaching in English and follow the Swedish national curriculum.

Apply now, making sure to upload your resume and covering letter. Recruitment is ongoing and positions may be filled before the closing date, so apply as soon as possible.