Teacher, Wood / Metal, Ages 10 - 15

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


We are looking for a qualified Woodwork/träslöjd teacher, with international or Swedish teaching credentials to start in August 2022. The position is full-time, permanent, teaching grades 4-9, following the Swedish National Curriculum. Lessons can be taught in either English or Swedish. As a teacher at IES Uppsala you are also a mentor to a class together with a colleague. We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive, committed team-player, who is willing to go the extra mile for students and colleagues. In addition to teaching meaningful and enjoyable lessons, all staff are expected to be well organised and take pride in their work environment and duties while being outstanding role models for our students. We prioritise building relationships with students and commitment to mentorship duties. This is your opportunity to work in an international environment with a motivated and supportive team. Main duties include: • Provide a stimulating classroom lessons. • Maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom. • Communicate with parents on the development, progress and well being of students. • Maintain good order and discipline among students in accordance with the school’s behaviour policies.

Required qualifications and desired competensies/experiences

- We require Swedish lärarlegitimation or international teaching qualifications
- Enthusiastic, committed, team-player that is willing to go the extra mile for students and colleagues.
- Fluency in either English or Swedish

Please apply though the IES website or by emailing the school (see contact details). You will be contacted if selected for an interview.