Assistant Principal

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


Assistant Principal / Biträdande Rektor

This is an exciting role for a high-potential Assistant Principal to join an excellent school in a growing company. It is a highly visible leadership role with big expectations.

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.

Internationella Engelska Skolan Linköping is a school for grades 4-9 with 760 students and 90 staff. It is a school where every student is seen and where you will have the opportunity to make a difference in their lives. (Plus anything specific to your school)

The role

The Assistant Principal will lead the school forward on pastoral affairs. You will build upon and implement behaviour and welfare systems in the school, enabling teachers to teach and students to learn. As part of the school leadership team you will work closely with the Principal, Assistant Principal of Academics and our Academic Coordinators.  You will also work closely with the Student Care Team and Heads of Year.

Who are you?

You are a visible role model with a strong presence in the daily life of the school. You have the ability to engage and inspire both students and staff. You are flexible and adaptable to change, whilst focusing on outcomes. You have teaching qualifications, a proven track record in student care and leadership experience. 

ApplicationApply now by submitting your resume and a covering letter to beatrice.svensson.staff.linkoping@engelska.se. Don't forget to mark the email with “Assistant Principal”. We look forward to reading your application!