Special Education Teacher - Swedish as a Second Language (SVA)

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Special Education Teacher in Swedish as a Second Language (SVA) at International English School Kista At International English School (IES), we make a difference for our students. We believe this is due to our clear values with engaged and visible leaders who create an environment where teachers can teach and students can learn. IES schools have a dynamic international atmosphere with staff and students from around the world. Our schools are open to all and we accept student applications on a first-come, first-served basis. About International English School Kista International English School (IES) Kista is part of Sweden's largest and most successful network of bilingual schools and accepts students in grades F–9. IES Kista has 640 students and 79 employees. We follow the Swedish curriculum (Lgr22) where up to 50% of instruction is conducted in English. At IES Kista, we believe in high academic expectations, bilingual education (English and Swedish), and mutual respect between students and staff. We strive to equip every student with knowledge, confidence, and a strong sense of responsibility to prepare them for future success. Our school is a community of professionals, and whether you are new to the field or an experienced educator, you will have the opportunity to develop with us. We are now seeking a certified special education teacher in Swedish as a Second Language (SVA) for grades 4–9. About the Position As a special education teacher in SVA at IES Kista, you will play a key role in supporting and developing students' language abilities so they can reach their academic goals across all subjects. The role includes: - Planning, implementing, and evaluating special education interventions and Swedish as a Second Language (SVA) instruction for students in grades 4–9, both individually, in small groups, and through co-teaching in the classroom. - Mapping, screening, and analyzing students' second language development and identifying needs for adaptations and additional support. - Serving as a resource and thought partner for subject teachers in implementing language-developing teaching methods and differentiated instruction. - Working according to IES core values: Command of the English language, A safe and orderly environment, and High academic expectations. - Collaborating closely with other special education teachers, teachers, and school leadership. - Maintaining regular communication with guardians about students' language development and school progress. Who Are You? We are looking for a confident leader with a deep understanding of multilingualism and second language acquisition. You have the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with young people and see possibilities and richness in a multicultural school environment. You are organized, analytical, and enjoy working in a team. Your Qualifications: - Teaching degree and teacher certification with authorization as a special education teacher and/or teacher of Swedish as a Second Language (SVA) for grades 4–9. - Strong knowledge of current curriculum guidelines, assessment materials, and special education methods for second language learners. - Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, as English is our shared working language at the school. - Experience working with middle school students and familiarity with digital documentation tools for intervention plans and adaptations. - Experience working in an international or bilingual environment is highly desirable. What Do We Offer? IES Kista is a dynamic workplace where we support each other. We offer: - An international and stimulating work environment with colleagues from around the world. - Clear structures and shared approaches that give you the focus to concentrate on your special education mission. - Continuous professional development and opportunities to grow within the organization. Application Does this sound like the right challenge for you? To apply, submit your CV, a personal letter, and a valid extract from the criminal record registry (belastningsregistret) for work in schools/childcare. We interview candidates on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. International English School (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 48 schools and around 32,000 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.

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job

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active

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public

Město

Kista

Adresa

Isafjordsgatan 39

GPS

59.4053957499, 17.94562463879kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

072-9876059

Zobrazení

2

Publikováno

9. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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