Stockholm – vår huvudstad med miljoner drömmar, förväntningar och ambitioner. Vi jobbar för alla som lever här idag och i framtiden. Nu söker vi dig som vill tänka stort, nytt och annorlunda med oss – för stockholmarna.
PYP/MYP Swedish language acquisition teacher
Stockholm – vår huvudstad med miljoner drömmar, förväntningar och ambitioner. Vi jobbar för alla som lever här idag och i framtiden. Nu söker vi dig som vill tänka stort, nytt och annorlunda med oss – för stockholmarna.
Welcome to ISSR
Are you an experienced and internationally minded language teacher who is looking for an opportunity to be a part of the International School of the Stockholm region (ISSR) professional team? ISSR is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) school which offers four IB programmes. The school is a Stockholms stad school and was founded to primarily serve the educational needs of the transient community of Stockholm. ISSR has around 700 students, spanning from 6–19-year-olds and as such provide a coherent education across the IB continuum.
ISSR is built on an atmosphere where intellectual growth, personal reflection and international mindedness are the core concerns. Our primary goal is to prepare our students for higher education as we also prepare them for life.
Our students are inspired to take intellectual risks through the academically rigorous International Baccalaureate programmes – a pathway to top universities worldwide – nurturing creative critical thinkers empowered to help make our world a better place.
Read more about our school: https://internationalschoolofthestockholmregion.stockholm
Your Role
As a Swedish teacher at ISSR, your position includes teaching Swedish Language Acquisition to students in the Primary Years Programme and the Middle Years Programme. This position requires flexibility and strong collaboration skills. You are an active member of the PYP team as well as the Language Acquisition subject group. All teaching, learning and assessment is based on the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP) curricula. The position is permanent and full-time.
Other responsibilities are:
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Be an advisor to a group of students
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Plan and collaborate with colleagues across the school
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Participate in school activities (assemblies, evening events, conferences, etc.)
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On-going professional development
Your competence and experience
A successful candidate is certified for and has experience to teach Swedish Language Acquisition within the IB framework in a primary and/ or middle school setting. You have a strong understanding and application of inquiry and concept-based teaching. You are also flexible and have strong collaboration skills. We are looking for a teacher who has high expectations of the students and brings out the best in every student.
As an applicant, you must:
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be a certified Swedish and/or Swedish as an additional language teacher for primary and/or middle school
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have a professional level of written and spoken English
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have documented PYP/MYP IB working experience/ training
Other qualifications might also include experience working in an international school setting.
You have a strong ability to design teaching, learning and assessment in accordance with IB curriculum. You take responsibility for and have insight into the students' needs, and structure and adapt your teaching so that a safe and learning environment is created. You are calm, have self-awareness and are a confident leader in the classroom. You value and create a productive working environment for your students. You put strong emphasis on collaboration and foster good relationships with students, parents and colleagues. You plan, organize, prioritize and analyze your lesson planning as well as other assignments that are part of your role in an efficient way.
We place major emphasis on personal competence and suitability for the role.
Miscellaneous
ISSR is strongly committed to professional development with a focus on IB workshops and trainings. As an employee in Stockholms stad you get a yearly health stipend.
Visit https://pedagog.stockholm/ for more information about what it is like to be a teacher in Stockholms stad.
The City of Stockholm works with competence-based recruitment that aims to ensure each person's competence and thus counteract discrimination.
heltid/ full-time- tillsvidare
- Start date: 6 August, 2026
- Contact person: Jenny Arvidsson
Stockholms stad arbetar med kompetensbaserad rekrytering som syftar till att se till varje persons kompetens och därmed motverka diskriminering.
Anställningsform: tillsvidareanställning | Anställningens omfattning: heltid | Antal lediga befattningar: 1 | Sysselsättningsgrad: 100 | Ort: Stockholm | Län: Stockholms län | Land: Sweden | Referensnummer: 2026/3686 | Kontakt: Jenny Arvidsson , | Facklig företrädare: Mikael Hansén Goobar SL , | Publicerat: 2026-06-09 | Sista ansökningsdag: 2026-06-23
