Special Education Teacher at IES Falun, grades 4-9

Qualified special education teacher for grades 4-9 wanted! Do you want to work in an international environment with a clear pedagogical vision? The International English School has made a big difference for our students for 30 years. We are convinced that it is thanks to our clear ethos with engaged and present leaders that our schools have an environment where everyone works towards common goals. We have a strong culture built on proven routines. Here, teachers can focus on teaching and learning. The students are at the center of everything we do, all students are your students. At the International English School, we are a team pulling in the same direction. To enjoy working with us, you should share our belief in the importance of clear values, collegial learning, and common routines and approaches. IES is proud of its employees and has developed a method to create a calm and safe school environment. This allows our teachers to spend more time sharing their knowledge with both students and colleagues. We are now looking for a qualified special education teacher for grades 4-9 with a Swedish teaching license. The position is a permanent employment at 50-75% with start in HT 2026. Probationary employment applies during the first 6 months. Job description We are looking for someone who wants to make a difference for students in their lifelong learning. Our work is characterized by a positive attitude and we have strong faith in students' abilities. A strong value base and positive view of students are very important to us. Together with your colleagues, you work to create a safe, structured, developing, and stimulating learning environment for students. You work in a team with teaching colleagues, student assistants, and special education coordinators. Our mission is to together lead and support students in their social and academic development. In the team, educators help each other with planning, teaching, and the students' school day. Focus on mathematics development. Who are you? You hold a Swedish teaching degree/special education teacher degree and a Swedish teaching license for grades 4-9, preferably with qualification in mathematics. You have clear pedagogical insight and the ability to integrate curriculum goals into your work. You have clear leadership and are strong in your student groups. You are flexible, structured, and well-prepared. You are a present and co-researching educator who challenges and stimulates students to develop. A strong belief in collaboration as a key factor for pedagogical development is natural to you. You communicate directly and humbly with guardians and build trusting relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. You are experienced in documentation and writing action plans. You have knowledge of neurodevelopmental disorders and clarifying pedagogy. You are accustomed to working with positive behavior support and low-affect response. You should be positive and cooperative and ready to be part of an international team. In your role, you teach in Swedish and/or English, but among colleagues we speak mainly English as well as Swedish. This means you need to be fluent in both languages, both spoken and written. We look forward to your application! Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline, so submit your application today. Criminal record extract and identification are required.