English Teacher - Fixed Term
About This Role
The British International School of Stockholm wishes to employ a qualified, enthusiastic and dedicated English teacher. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering an engaging and comprehensive English curriculum to students at Key Stage 3, as well as preparing students for IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme examinations.
Responsibilities and expectations:
Promote the school’s vision and values.
Show a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity.
Plan, develop, and assess high-quality lessons.
Collaborate to enhance and develop our English curriculum.
Hold students accountable to maintain an effective learning environment.
Stay up to date with the latest educational research.
Minimum qualifications:
Proven experience teaching English from Years 7 to 13.
Be a fully qualified teacher (UK BEd or PGCE with relevant degree, or hold the equivalent recognised teaching qualifications from other countries).
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Be eligible to live and work in Sweden.
Proven ability to inspire, motivate, and engage students.
A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
Dedicated to ongoing professional growth, consistently striving to achieve goals and deliver results.
Preferred qualifications
Knowledge and experience of teaching IBDP English Language and Literature.
Familiarity with international education systems, particularly the IGCSE and IB curricula.
What We Offer:
A wonderful country and school in which to work.
Excellent professional development opportunities.
Opportunities to work across phases in our all-through school.
Supportive and aspirational parents.
Extremely friendly and vibrant staff and students from a rich range of backgrounds.
If you are internationally-minded and have the desire to be part of our school community, we would love to hear from you. Apply exclusively via the WhatSchool platform.
Safeguarding
The British International School of Stockholm is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to relevant police checks, the receipt of satisfactory references and the production of relevant original ID documentation and examination certificates. The successful candidate must also be willing to undergo child protection training appropriate to the post.