Recreation Instructor

Om jobbet

Recreation Instructor to IES Skellefteå (Cambridge school)

At IES Skellefteå* we have two schools. One English speaking school following the Cambridge curriculum and one Swedish bilingual school following the Swedish curriculum.

At Skellefteå International English School we are a team pulling in the same direction. To thrive with us, you should share our belief in the importance of clear values, collegial learning and shared routines and approaches. We have a strong student care team that works closely with the students and teachers.

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. For us, collaboration is key.

About the position

The position is a full-time semestertjänst starting in August 2026. Probationary period applies for the first 6 months (provanställning)

Main duties include but are not limited to:

- Works primarily with students in Key Stages 1 and 2

- Assists in the classroom during the school day (may substitute the head teacher if needed)

- Plans and organizes before- and after-school activities

Who are you?

- You have a teaching qualification with the authority to teach in the younger years. This could include early years, KS1-2 teaching qualifications, Primary Years PGCE

- You have knowledge of and share the values and ethos of the International English School

- You have experience of working in an international school setting

- You are passionate about development and working flexibly in a team

- You have thorough knowledge of teaching international curriculum

- You are fluent in English (Swedish is not a requirement)

Applications are only accepted via the IES Careers database, where you will be able to attach your CV, personal letter and professional/educational certificates. Interviews will happen on an ongoing basis, so the position may be filled before the deadline for applications.

*For more information about our school, please see https://engelska.se/our-schools/skelleftea/

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 48 schools and around 32,000 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 Polismyndigheten and from abroad, this is a record extract from an equivalent police governing body.