German-Speaking Study Guidance Support, 50%

Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB · Full-time

Olga Bohlins Gata 4B, Växjö, Sweden

Internationella Engelska Skolan Växjö is seeking a committed German-speaking study guidance support worker for a 50% part-time position. In this role, you will support a student in developing their knowledge across different school subjects through study guidance in German. You will work closely with the student's subject teachers, mentor and other relevant members of staff. Main responsibilities - Provide study guidance in German, individually or in a small group. - Help the student understand subject content, instructions and key terminology. - Support the student in connecting their previous knowledge and experiences with the Swedish curriculum. - Prepare and follow up learning content together with the student. - Collaborate regularly with subject teachers and the student's mentor to plan support according to the student's needs. - Help the student develop independence, effective study habits and the ability to participate fully in lessons. - Document and review the student's progress together with the responsible teachers. We are looking for someone who - has an excellent command of German, - has a good command of Swedish and/or English, - can explain content clearly and adapt their language to the student's needs, - works collaboratively and maintains a professional approach, - is calm, responsible, organised and responsive, - shares the school's high expectations for student progress and our commitment to safety, calm and effective learning. A teaching or educational qualification, or previous experience as a study guidance support worker, teacher or student assistant, would be advantageous but is not a formal requirement. Employment details - Scope: 50% - Workplace: Internationella Engelska Skolan Växjö - Start date: By agreement - Form of employment: By agreement Employment in a Swedish school requires the successful candidate to present a valid extract from the police criminal-record register. Please send your CV and a short covering letter. Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on an ongoing basis. About us 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 46 schools and around 30,000 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.