IES Eskilstuna - Administrative Assistant

Would you like to work in an international environment in an organisation with a clear pedagogical vision?

Internationella Engelska Skolan in Eskilstuna is an established independent school which started in 2006. In August 2013 we will have nearly 1400 students in grades 1 - 9.

We wish to employ a Junior/Primary School administrative assistant who is fully bilingual. Swedish should be spoken as the mother tounge.

Brief description of the company:
Internationella Engelska Skolan in Eskilstuna is part of the wider organisation, Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB (IES). Half of the tuition is in English and half in Swedish. We are a school with fundamental values; we offer the students a secure working environment, good discipline and great care. We have clear rules and expectations focusing on maintaining the best working environment for all. Our school ethos is based on six pillars; performance based learning, helping each student reach their individual potential, professional teacher commitment, bilingualism, internationalism and tough love. All IES Schools follow the Swedish curriculum.

For further information regarding our school and organisation please see our website www.eskilstuna.engelska.se

Description of duties:
Administrative assistant 100%.

Description of qualifications:
We are looking for an experienced administrative assistant who is enthusiastic about administration, structure and service. It is important that you are Swedish speaking, native, but also 100% bilingual (Swedish/English).
Are you the committed administrator we are looking for to help us maintain our high standards? We are looking for people who are willing to "pull up their sleeves" and help out wherever necessary, in order to get all aspects of the school to work well. You will be a part of a team of multicultural, international teachers and staff, whose working language is English. In communication with students and parents, however, you will need to be able to use both English and Swedish. Welcome to a working environment characterized by involvement and job satisfaction.

Clearance from the police register is essential to be considered for the post.