Teacher, German

Internationella Engelska Skolan Österåker; Österåkers kommun; On-site; SEK 279,000 - 390,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive colleagues

International working environment

Opportunity to help build a growing school

Job summary

Internationella Engelska Skolan Österåker seeks a Qualified German Teacher for Year 9 starting in August 2024. This 20% position requires teaching on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, following the Swedish national curriculum with up to 50% of lessons in English.

The teacher will inspire students and create engaging lessons in a supportive environment, emphasizing strong academic success. Applicants must hold a valid teaching qualification and enjoy working in a collaborative team atmosphere with high expectations for all students.

Qualifications

• Has experience teaching Year 9 German.
• Creates a structured and positive classroom environment.
• Works well with colleagues and enjoys collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Plan, teach, assess, and follow up on students' learning in German.
• Create engaging and well-structured lessons.
• Encourage confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing German.

Skills

Teaching qualification in German

Experience at lower secondary level

Classroom management

Feedback skills

Education

Valid teaching license in German

Job description

Qualified German Teacher Year 9 (20%) IES Österåker opened in August 2024 and is a modern F-9 school with high ambitions. When fully established, the school will have around 600 students across two classes per year group. We follow the Swedish national curriculum, with up to 50% of lessons taught in English. Our school is built on clear routines, high expectations, and a safe learning environment where students and staff can succeed.

The school is located in central Åkersberga, about 30 minutes from Stockholm. Our campus combines newly built and renovated facilities and is close to sports facilities, nature, and the Stockholm archipelago.

We are looking for an experienced and qualified German Teacher to teach Year 9 students. This is a 20% position, starting 7 August, with teaching scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Responsibilities

As a teacher, you will plan, teach, assess, and follow up on students' learning in German. You will inspire students to develop their language skills and cultural understanding while helping them achieve strong academic results. You will create engaging and well-structured lessons that support students with different learning needs, encouraging confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing German.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid teaching qualification and teaching license in German.
• Has experience teaching German at lower secondary level, preferably Year 9.
• Creates a calm, structured, and positive classroom environment.
• Has high expectations for all students.
• Gives clear and constructive feedback that helps students improve.
• Works well with colleagues and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.
• Is organised, flexible, and committed to student success.

Offer

• A school with clear routines and strong leadership.
• Supportive and dedicated colleagues.
• An international working environment.
• The opportunity to help build and develop a growing school.
• A culture focused on learning, respect, and academic success.

The position is 20%, with lessons taking place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, starting 7 August. Working hours Monday 08:00-12:00, Wednesday 08:00-12:00, and Friday 08:00-11:40.

A criminal background check is required before employment.

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 Polismyndigheten and from abroad, this is a record extract from an equivalent police governing body.