MYP Swedish Teacher (Svenska som andraspråkslärare år 5-9)

Job description 

The teacher we are looking for will be working with developing the MYP Swedish curriculum and progression at ISLK, promote Swedish as the host language and inspire our students to explore and acquire Swedish.  It is a benefit if the subject of Swedish can be combined with either Spanish/Maths or English.

The position will start on August 6th 2024 and may start with a probation time of 6 months. After the agreed period of time the position will be turned into a permanent position if agreed by both parties.

The working language and language of instruction at ISLK is English.

The application must be written in English to be considered.

Candidate selection and interviews will be held continuously during the recruitment process.

In this position you will:

• Teach Swedish to different student groups
• Collaborate and provide planning following the IB MYP curriculum model, using an inquiry conceptual-based approach in teaching and learning in the subject of MYP Swedish language  acquisition, Svenska som andraspråk
• Work in alignment with the standards and practices of the IB MYP framework
• Role model the IB Learner profile, mission statement, and the school vision
• Be a mentor for students in a specific year group
• Perform other related duties as assigned  

Qualification and experience

• Certified and trained Swedish language acquisition (Svenska som andraspråk) teacher
• High proficiency in English: fluent in speaking, reading and writing
• Experience of working with inclusive practices/inclusive education
• Proven strengths in collaboration
• Demonstrated leadership skills in the classroom
• Previous IB MYP teaching experience
• Proven experience using and digital tools to enhance learning opportunities
• Excellent collaborative, organizational and communication skills  

Desired qualification and experience

• Experience of working in a multicultural and multilingual community 
• IB training
• Previous IB MYP, DP or PYP teaching experience
• Certified to teach other subjects 
• Knowledge of other languages   

Our offer to you

• A true international setting with colleagues and students from all over the world
• A stimulating work environment with motivated students
• A knowledgeable, caring, supportive and professional team of colleagues
• Continuous professional development of high quality, both inside and outside of school, nationally, as well as internationally
• An outstanding network of IB colleagues and professional pathways to work all over the world
• Well-equipped and resourced facilities in a beautiful environment
• A supportive, knowledgeable and approachable leadership team and learning support team
• The possibility to enjoy a free pedagogical lunch every day 

As an employee in Lund Municipality, you are offered a range of benefits focused on balance, support, and health. Lund Municipality is a large organization with many opportunities for employee development. As an employee, you also gain access to our benefits portal where you can easily view and manage your benefits.

This is what we give you as an employee

About us

ISLK - International School of Lund is an IB World School authorized to teach the IB Early Years Programme, Primary Years Programme and the Middle Years Programme. The school works in close collaboration with Katedralskolan where the IB Diploma Programme is offered. ISLK is a growing school and has approximately 430 students at the moment. More information about the school can be found at: www.lund.se/islk

ISLK is a part of or Administration Education with approximately 1200 employees We equip students for the future - with the aim that each student should reach their full potential as a human being and citizen.

In order to work with children or students in a preschool or school setting, you need to be able to present a verifiable extract from the criminal record database.

Anställning

Anställningsform: Tillsvidareanställning

Omfattning: Heltid

Lön: Månadslön

Tillträde: 2023-08-06

Ansök senast

Sista ansökningsdag: 2024-05-16

Referensnummer

2024/465

Kontaktperson(er)

Maria Heiner, 0463595468

Darrell Piper, +463594445

Facklig(a) företrädare

LR, Robert Jivegård, 0463596724