Teacher of English language and literature

Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket, SSHL, is a boarding school with Sigtuna Skolstiftelse as its’ trustee, with its historical roots dating back to the 1920s. The school has today around five hundred and fifty students comprising of both boarding students, living in the school grounds, and day students from the local area.

SSHL offers students two clear routes through the school; via the IB Middle Years, Career-related and Diploma programmes, as well as through the Swedish Gymnasium National programs. This is reflected in the mix of Swedish and International culture with students with representation from around forty-five different countries.

Due to an upcoming parental leave, SSHL is seeking applications for a full-time teacher of English language and literature on our IB Programmes. Mentorship is also included in the position.

Your profile:

Professionally, you will hold qualified teacher status and have experience working in an independent or international school setting and as a person you will be resilient, flexible and structured. You will be able to develop positive relationships with all members of the school community and you will be committed to delivering a high quality educational experience. The desire to embrace responsibility and the capacity to adopt a solution-oriented approach to your work is vital, as is the ability to manage time effectively.

Experience of the IB MYP and Diploma curriculum is highly desirable. It is a merit if you are capable of working in both Swedish and English. Emphasis is on personal suitability and before employment is confirmed, a clean police report should be shown.

The position is available from immediate start until 16th June 2026.

The closing date for applications is 14th September although candidates of interest may be contacted and interviewed prior to the closing date.

Given the time frame involved, preference will be given to candidates who have the necessary documentation to work in the EU.

Welcome with you application.

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For further information about the position please contact: Kerry Browning, Principal, 08-592 571 00, Kerry.browning@sshl.se 

Union rep: Björn Nordgren Sveriges Lärare, bjorn.nordgren@sshl.se 

Look at www.sshl.se 

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