Teacher, Textiles, Wood / Metal, Ages 10 - 12

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


About this vacancy

Woodwork Teacher year 4-6 for Internationella Engelska Skolan Täby, Stockholm, Sweden  

Internationella Engelska skolan is a well-established, expanding organisation of independent bi-lingual schools in Sweden. Our popular and successful IES flagship school is located in Täby with easy access to the city centre. Täby is a beautiful suburb in the cosmopolitan capital city of Stockholm; a wonderful city to live and work in to enjoy the benefits of the Swedish lifestyle. 

Are you looking to teach in our highly successful bilingual school, with academically motivated students and a dynamic professional body of staff? At IEST we are proud of our academic results and professional development programmes (PDQ) for developing teaching and learning with Cambridge Assessment International Education. We strongly promote the IES ethos of tough love, academic excellence and commanding the English language. To do this we promote our values of being positive using grit and determination in all we do. The school has a Listen, Learn, Lead approach to quality and development within our school. 

Would you like to support in developing our woodwork program, you are most welcome to apply,  This presents an exciting opportunity for the right candidate interested in working in a stimulating and rewarding international environment. We invite applications from enthusiastic, motivated and certified teachers. A mentor role (form teacher) for 16 students is also a key part of the role as we prioritise communication home in our pastoral care in Täby.  

Knowledge of or willingness to learn Swedish will be considered a merit. 

Please apply to the H.R, Ms Angie Hogg with a cover letter and CV to angie.hogg.taby@engelska.se

For more information about the organisation, see www.engelska.se.

Application deadline: 31st December 2020

Position starts: January 2021