Teacher, English, French

Internationella Engelska skolan; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Internationella Engelska Skolan Skellefteå seeks a French and English Teacher to join its bilingual program. You will teach English and French, provide feedback, and contribute to our values-driven community.

The role starts January 2027 as a fixed-term position with six months' probation, after which it converts to a permanent contract. Applicants must hold Swedish lärarlegitimation and apply via the IES Careers database.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching one or both languages.
• Teach in the target language but have a good knowledge of Swedish.
• Have a passion for teaching and motivating students to achieve their goals.
• Have the ability to create an inclusive learning environment for students.
• Knowledge of and share the values and ethos of the International English School.
• Enthusiastic, committed and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and French.
• Provide continuous feedback to students and guardians on student progress.
• Actively contribute to upholding the school's values and vision.
• Collaborate with other language teachers and actively contribute to the team's development.
• Collaborate with the student care team and special educators as needed.
• Possibility of mentorship duties.

Skills

English teaching

French teaching

Team player

Education

Swedish lärarlegitimation

Job description

French and English Teacher to IES Skellefteå

Internationella Engelska Skolan Skellefteå* opened in 2019 and offers outstanding bilingual education to around 450 students between grades F-9, and fulfilling career opportunities for over 80 employees.

Being part of IES means that you will be part of a truly international environment on a daily basis. We have both teachers and students from all corners of the world. Here you will be met daily by driven and committed staff who work together to ensure that we continue to deliver high academic results.

At IES Skellefteå we are a team that pulls in the same direction. To enjoy working with us, you should share our belief in the importance of clear values, collegial learning and common routines and approaches.

Main tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Teach English and French
• Provide continuous feedback to students and guardians on student progress
• Actively contribute to upholding the school's values and vision
• Collaborate with other language teachers and actively contribute to the team's development
• Collaborate with the student care team and special educators as needed
• Possibility of mentorship duties

Who are you?

• Have experience in teaching one of these subjects (both if possible)
• Teach in the target language but have a good knowledge of Swedish
• Have a passion for teaching and motivating students to achieve their goals
• Have the ability to create an inclusive learning environment for students
• You have knowledge of and share the values and ethos of the International English School*
• You are enthusiastic, committed and a team player

Applications are only accepted via the IES Careers database, where you will be able to attach your CV, personal letter and professional/educational certificates. Only candidates with Swedish lärarlegitimation will be considered.

The position is a ferietjänst starting in January 2027, with a probation period of 6 months which automatically converts into tillsvidare (until further notice) employment after that period. Interviews will happen on an ongoing basis, so the position may be filled before the deadline for applications.

Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES) is a leading independent school group with academic results far above average and a diverse and energetic staff. Teaching is in both Swedish and English, and the hallways are bilingual. The language of meetings and communication amongst the staff is English.

IES is one of Sweden's largest school groups at compulsory school level with 46 schools and around 30,000 students across the country. IES has grown steadily and maintained quality since 1993.

N.B. Prior to any offer of employment at IES, a criminal background check is required for all applicants. In Sweden, this is an extract from belastningsregistret from Polismyndighetenand from abroad, this is a record extract from an equivalent police governing body.