Teacher of Swedish and Swedish literature – mother tongue speaker

Founded in 1924, and enjoying close ties with the UN, the Foundation of the International School of Geneva, commonly known as Ecolint, is the world's number one international school. With eight schools on three campuses across the Geneva area, we educate around 4500 students aged from 3-18. We have around 1500 employees representing more than 110 nationalities. Ecolint is built on strong humanitarian values and prides itself on its long history of pedagogical innovation, including the creation of the International Baccalaureate, currently a reference in more than 3500 international schools in the world. Our mission is to shape students' lives and prepare them to be world citizens engaged with the political, ethical and environmental challenge of their times.Information
LieuLa Grande Boissière
Date limite de candidature31/05/2019
Date de début01/09/2019
Type de contratPart-time: 2-3 periods per week

World languages department

Seeks for September 2019

To complete our team at Secondary School, we are looking for a :

Teacher of Swedish and Swedish literature – mother tongue speaker

Part-time: 2-3 periods per week

Responsibilities:

• Teach Swedish language and  literature on IB level


• Plan and teach the curriculum independently


• Assess the student’s performance


• Communicate with colleagues and administration

Candidate requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of Swedish language and literature


• Diploma in Swedish literature


• Teaching experience


• English or French speaking to be able to communicate at school


• The ability to use the computer for administrative purposes

Candidates are required to apply on our link below by sending their CV, three references, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer, that may be followed at the point of interview and a covering letter addressed to Mrs Jana Schubert, World Languages Coordinator, International School of Geneva, La Grande Boissière, by 31st May 2019 mentioning the reference number 300 010.

Only online applications will be considered

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The International School of Geneva welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers.