Arbetsbeskrivning

Welcome to Vasa International School of Stockholm. We are an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, which opens doors for your future international teaching adventures!

We are looking for a PYP 1 teacher to start with us in August 2026 with training and experience to teach according to IB pedagogy. The position is temporary until mid June 2026.

Vasa International School of Stockholm is an independent primary and middle school with bilingual classes. The school belongs to AB Parts & Paomees, which also owns Europaskolan Södermalm and International School of Kungsholmen. The school was founded in 1998 and has for several years been authorized by the International Baccalaureate® (IB) to conduct teaching according to the Primary Years Program (PYP) and the Middle Years Program (MYP).

Our classes are small with motivated students. The atmosphere at the school is characterized as family-like and friendly. We work towards a safe school environment, where our students are given the opportunity to grow into responsible world citizens.

As a teacher with us, you should be interested in:

• working with a common vision and an established professional language.
• building collegial trust as a prerequisite for collegial learning and planning.
• collaborative planning with colleagues.
• working in an international context with people from all over the world.
• educating students to become critically- thinking, and responsible world citizens.
• working on the basis of the International Baccalaureate framework for the Primary Year Program.
• developing yourself in International Baccalaureate® pedagogy, methodology and didactics.
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Your duties will be as follows:

• As a class teacher, you are expected to work with the IB PYP curriculum by planning and implementing Units of Inqiury that are relevant and challenging for our students.
• As a class teacher in PYP, you are expected to teach in English and English as an additional language in the Swedish class.
• As a class teacher, you are a teacher for a maximum of 24 students. At the younger ages, there is a class assistant in each class.
• As a class teacher, you are expected to collaborate and plan with a teaching team. The meetings are structured on a weekly basis. Planning and meetings are held in English.
• As a teacher, you are expected to be open to new pedagogical ideas and willing to participate in collegial learning.