Middle School Science Teacher

STIFTELSEN STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellness stipend

Insurance

Professional development opportunities

Staff events

Job summary

STIFTELSEN STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL in Stockholm is seeking a Middle School Science teacher for grades 6 through 9. You will deliver engaging science lessons, develop and implement the science curriculum, and communicate regularly with parents.

The role requires at least 3 years of science teaching experience, a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, and a willingness to participate in the IBMYP where possible. You will join a collaborative faculty and contribute to school operations.

Qualifications

• Middle School Science qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Science
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in Science
• IBMYP experience preferred
• Additional qualifications in other disciplines preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to establish positive rapport with adults and students
• Team collaboration skills
• Friendly and pleasant personality
• Ability to work under pressure and show initiative

Responsibilities

• Teaching of Grades 6-9 Science.
• Developing and implementing the Science curriculum.
• Communicating regularly with parents.
• Being an active and contributing member of the School's faculty.
• Participating in the full range of professional activities in the school.
• Contributing to operational needs of the school.
• Fulfilling other assigned roles such as advisory and duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Rapport with adults and students

Teamwork

Friendly personality

Work under pressure

Initiative & independence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science

Middle School Science qualifications

Job description

Reports to: Middle School Principal

Our Vision

To be recognised as a leading international school that inspires and educates generations of global change‑makers.

Our Mission

Stockholm International School inspires and educates children of the global community through internationally recognised learning programs. We enable international mobility and support growth and talent development in the Stockholm region and beyond.

Description / Purpose

Middle School Teacher for Science grades 6 through 9.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Teaching of Grades 6-9 Science.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of the Science curriculum.
• Communicating regularly with parents.
• Be an active and contributing member of the School's faculty.
• Participating in the full range of professional activities in the school.
• Actively contributing to the operational needs of the school.
• Fulfilling other assigned roles such as advisory and duties.

Required Qualifications, Education and Experience

• Qualifications in the area of Middle School Science.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Science.
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in Science.
• Preferred experience with IBMYP curriculum (Middle Years Programme).
• Preferred additional qualifications in other academic disciplines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to establish a positive rapport with adults and students.
• The ability to work effectively in a team.
• A pleasant and friendly personality.
• The ability to function effectively under pressure.
• The ability to show initiative and work independently.

At Stockholm International School we are committed to protecting children. Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All applicants will therefore be required to undergo appropriate child protection screening. Included in the recruitment process will be a local and national police check as well as a mandatory police background check from the last 10 years of employment in every country worked. A judicial background check will be conducted prior to the issuance of the contract for prospective candidates applying to work at our school.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer benefits in terms of a pension scheme (Alecta ITP 1/ITP2), a generous wellness stipend, other insurances, and a substantial amount of professional development opportunities inside and outside the school. We also offer staff events and social gatherings that bring colleagues together, for example, hobby evenings and choir practices. Our location in central Stockholm is easily accessible by public transportation.

Contract details

• Temporary Cover Contract
• Time allocation: 100%
• Starting: August 7, 2026
• Ending: December 18, 2026
• Salary: Based on salary scale.