English and/or Spanish Teacher

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About Amerikanska Gymnasiet Amerikanska Gymnasiet was founded on a strong pedagogical philosophy. Our guiding principle is that "we work so that our students and staff reach their full potential". We therefore focus on both knowledge development and personal growth. Our culture is characterized by clear rules with care. We call it "Ramar och Kramar" (Frames and Cuddles). The school is organized to prepare students for an international job market in a rapidly changing world, which is why our motto reads "Get ready for the world". Everything that happens at school is based on our four core values: Courage, Kindness, Knowledge & Curiosity, and Grit. In classrooms and hallways, interactions between students and staff are characterized by behaviors derived from these values. We work closely with our students and always prioritize what is best for them. About Amerikanska Gymnasiet, Uppsala The school is centrally located in the Luthagen area. In the fall, the school will be entering its fifth academic year with approximately 220 students studying in the Natural Sciences, Economics, or Social Sciences programs. Teaching is conducted in both English and Swedish by a competent teaching team with a strong sense of community. About the Role As a teacher, you will teach our students in English and Spanish, or alternatively in one of these subjects. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, assessing, and evaluating your own instruction. You are expected to lead lessons according to our pedagogical structure, for which you will receive guidance. You will work closely with an engaged and conscientious teaching team, where collaboration and collegial learning are a natural part of daily work. You will teach in a digital environment using digital learning materials in combination with traditional literature. The position also includes mentoring a class. This is a permanent position at 60%, or alternatively a lower percentage if you teach only English or Spanish. The position begins with a 6-month probationary period. Start date August 3, 2026, or by agreement. Your Profile The position requires a Swedish teaching certification (lärarlegitimation) and qualification to teach English and/or Spanish at the upper secondary level. It is also highly meriting to have experience teaching at the upper secondary level. You have great commitment to teaching and want to help develop the school together with a strong team of colleagues, and you share our pedagogical approach: https://www.amerikanskagymnasiet.se/om-skolan/tankar-om-skola/. We are looking for someone who leads in line with our motto "Ramar & Kramar", which means clear leadership and clear rules combined with strong care for each student. With your energy, attentiveness, and persistence, you easily engage others and create participation toward shared goals. Teamwork and transparency are guiding principles. You are expected to have good communication skills in both Swedish and English, in both speaking and writing. You have the ability to use a broad spectrum of digital learning tools and you have stable digital competence. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. Application Application deadline: August 11, 2026. Interviews are ongoing and the position may be filled before the application period has closed. Please attach your Swedish teaching certification (lärarlegitimation) and qualification documentation with your application. Contact Information Headmaster Anneli Engvall, [email protected] We have already decided on the need for recruitment support in this process and therefore ask that recruitment agencies and staffing companies refrain from contacting us.About Amerikanska Gymnasiet Amerikanska Gymnasiet was founded on a strong pedagogical philosophy. Our guiding principle is that "we work so that our students and staff reach their full potential". We therefore focus on both knowledge development and personal growth. Our culture is characterized by clear rules with care. We call it "Ramar och Kramar" (Frames and Cuddles). The school is organized to prepare students for an international job market in a rapidly changing world, which is why our motto reads "Get ready for the world". Everything that happens at school is based on our four core…

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active

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Uppsala

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Sysslomansgatan 39

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59.865022852372, 17.620580670342copyopen in

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10. 7. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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