Student Assistant

Internationella Engelska Skolan i Sverige AB · Full-time

Gymnasiegatan 46, Kungsbacka, Sweden

Do you want to work in an international environment with colleagues from all around the world? Internationella Engelska Skolan has made a significant difference for our students for 30 years. We are convinced that it is thanks to our clear ethos and dedicated staff that our schools have an environment where everyone works toward shared goals. We have a strong culture built on proven routines. At our school, teachers can focus on teaching and learning. Students are at the center of everything we do, every student is your student. At Internationella Engelska Skolan, we are a team pulling in the same direction. To enjoy working with us, you should share our conviction about the importance of clear values, collegial learning, and shared routines and approaches. We are now looking for you to join us at IES Kungsbacka and work in the important role of student assistant for grades 4-6. We are looking for someone who is dedicated and has relevant education. You have the ability to adapt your approach and pedagogical methods based on the student's changing needs. It is important that you are unpretentious, flexible, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment. You are well-versed in the school's governing documents and always keep the student's best interests in focus. You plan and organize your work efficiently and are committed to building and maintaining good relationships with students, colleagues, and guardians alike. You contribute to ensuring that a student in need of special support receives individualized and inclusive treatment as well as targeted interventions aimed at increased goal attainment. As a student assistant with us, you work in close collaboration with the responsible primary school teacher and special educators. You work with one or more students who need extra support to follow along in instruction. Your main responsibilities therefore involve helping students keep up with their studies and assisting them in finding focus for their work. In addition, your responsibilities can also include helping students practice various daily tasks, providing support for students during breaks and on outings. The position is full-time until the end of fall 2026 with a chance for extension. Start date: as soon as possible. Interviews are ongoing. 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.