Arbetsbeskrivning

Reports to: Facilities and Operations Manager

Stockholm International School is a non-profit foundation that caters to the Stockholm Diplomatic community, government, banks and industry.

Therefore, the security aspect is very important. The Security Officer is responsible for the protection of the students as well as the protection of the staff, visitors and facilities.

Our vision

To be recognised as a leading international school that inspires and educates generations of global change-makers.

Our mission

Stockholm International School inspires and educates children of the global community through internationally recognised learning programs. We enable international mobility and support growth and talent development in the Stockholm region and beyond.

Description/Purpose:

• Provide close protection for all staff and students at all times during the school day
• In charge of entrance security at drop-off and pick-up
• Patrol of the grounds and buildings
• Keep all buildings safe and secure from intruders and threats
• Accompany staff and students on field trips, museums, sports days and other special events
• Escort students between school buildings
• Engage in weekly meetings with the Security Team to discuss current security issues and threats
• Overview all locations on CCTV

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Proficiency in spoken and written English and Swedish
• Training in security or close protection.

At Stockholm International School we are committed to protecting children. Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All applicants will therefore be required to undergo appropriate child protection screening. Included in the recruitment process will be a local and national police check as well as a mandatory police background check from the last 10 years of employment in every country worked. A judicial background check will be conducted prior to the issuance of the contract for prospective candidates applying to work at our school.

What we offer:

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer benefits in terms of; a pension scheme (Alecta ITP 1/ITP2), a generous wellness stipend, other insurances, and a substantial amount of professional development opportunities inside and outside the school. We also offer staff events and social gatherings that bring colleagues together, for example, hobby evenings and choir practices. Our location in central Stockholm is easily accessible by public transportation.

Contract:

Temporary Contract - Spring Term

Time allocation: 100%

Starting: January 7, 2027

Ending: June 15, 2027

Salary:

Individually negotiated

Application:

Last day for application: November 30th, 2026

We only accept applications in English and from certified candidates.

SIS reserves the right to offer the position as soon as a viable candidate is found.

Please send your letter of interest and CV to [email protected]. Please write “Security Officer” in the Subject Line.