Teacher, Mathematics, 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 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


Internationella Engelska Skolan in Hässelby is looking for a qualified Mathematics teacher to teach Grades 4 and 5 on a 1 year contract to cover a parental leave.

We are looking for a teacher who is visible role model with a strong presence in the classroom and daily life of the school. You must be enthusiastic in your subject and possess excellent classroom management skills. You must be willing to try and develop a range of approaches to assist in engaging with students with various learning needs. You must be flexible and adaptable to change, and can handle pressure on a daily basis. You must also have a passion for helping children find their place in the world.

You will be working with colleagues in the Mathematics department to plan creative and inspiring lessons, as well as overseeing the development of our local curriculum for Mathematics from Years 4 - 9. This role also includes preparing, administering and marking the grade 6 Swedish National Test in Mathematics.

In addition, you will be part of a year team overseeing the academic progress and well-being of students.  We are looking for a positive and creative team player, who looks for solutions, shares ideas and is open to learn from others. The role also includes mentorship of 16 students.

Our school is located in Hässelby Strand, Stockholm, a short walk from Grimsta nature reserve . Our school serves approximately 570 students from grades 4 to 9 and 60 staff. We focus on helping our students find their place in the world with four common values: respect, kindness, hard work and empathy.

If this role sounds interesting to you, please apply through the IES Careers website or send your CV and cover letter to luke.symes.hasselby@engelska.se.