Teacher of ESS (Environmental Systems and Societies)

Sigtuna Skolstiftelse · Full-time

Box 508, Sigtuna, Sweden

Would you like to inspire young people in their learning and development in a unique and international school environment? This is a role where you will have an opportunity to influence your students' language development and contribute to their future. At Sigtunaskolan Humanistiska Läroverket you will become part of a unique school environment, where young people from all over the world study and develop together. Here, the work is not only about teaching, but also building rapport, creating commitment and sparking curiosity for language and culture. As a teacher, you are close to the students in their everyday life where you contribute to their academic development as well as their personal growth. SSHL is a boarding school, with roots from the 1920s, which today has about 550 students from over 30 different countries. We offer Swedish and international education, including the Swedish high school and the IB programmes. Our ambition is to continuously work with our students' best interests in mind. 1 position(s). ABOUT THE ROLE We are now looking for a certified teacher of ESS in the IB Programme, for a substitute position during the autumn term of 2026. The substitute position covers 50%. The requirements for this position involve teaching in English and you will be working closely with students, colleagues and the school management in a dynamic and international environment. In your role as a teacher you will be responsible for the planning, implementation and follow-up of your teaching. You will also actively work to develop your teaching in collaboration with colleagues and contribute to a stimulating learning environment. We are looking for someone who: is a certified teacher in Environmental science/ESS can easily build a trusting rapport with young people and colleagues is organised and flexible with good planning skills has a solution-oriented approach and good judgment is genuinely interested in teaching and student development enjoys working in an international and dynamic environment QUALIFICATIONS teaching certificate for science/ESS or equivalent qualifications experience in teaching in the IB Diploma Programme very good communication skills in English and Swedish are desirable experience of an international environment is advantageous Employment type: Fixed-term contract. WE ARE OFFERING A meaningful role in an international environment, where you will have an opportunity to influence students' learning and development, while becoming a member of a committed and supportive team of colleagues Your personal suitability for this position will be of great importance and before employment an approved extract from the criminal record is required. During the application period interviews will continuously take place. APPLICATION Start date is immediate and the position may be filled before the application deadline of September 30, 2026. If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact: Kerry Browning, Principal, +46 8-592 571 00, [email protected] or Alexandra Koumi, Vice Principal, [email protected] Please visit our website: sshl.se Prior to the recruitment process, we have taken recruitment channels and marketing into consideration. We therefore wish to decline any contacts with media sales representatives, recruitment sites or similar agents.