IES Careers
Skellefteå
Teacher: French, Skellefteå
About this vacancy
French Teacher to IES Skellefteå
Internationella Engelska Skolan Skellefteå* opened in 2019 and offers outstanding bilingual education to around 500 students between grades F-9, and fulfilling career opportunities for around 85 employees.
Being part of IES means that you will be part of a truly international environment on a daily basis. We have both teachers and students from all corners of the world. Here you will be met daily by driven and committed staff who work together to ensure that we continue to deliver high academic results.
At IES Skellefteå we are a team that pulls 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.
Job Description
We are looking for a qualified teacher of French for grades 4-9 for a part-time position (approximately 55%). The position involves teaching French to students of different ages and backgrounds, where you contribute to creating a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. You are committed to your subject and driven to challenge all students to do their very best. The working percentage may be increased to 100% over time upon school needs and the candidate's availability.
Main tasks include, but are not limited to:
Teach French
Provide continuous feedback to students and guardians on student progress
Actively contribute to upholding the school's values and vision
Collaborate with other language teachers and actively contribute to the team's development
Collaborate with the student care team and special educators as needed
Possibility of mentorship duties
Who are you?
You have a Swedish lärarlegitimation in French
Have experience in teaching this subject
Teach in the target language but have a good knowledge of Swedish and English
Have a passion for teaching and motivating students to achieve their goals
Have the ability to create an inclusive learning environment for students
You have knowledge of and share the values and ethos of the International English School*
You are enthusiastic, committed and a team player
Applications are only accepted via the IES Careers database, where you will be able to attach your CV, personal letter and professional/educational certificates. Interviews will happen on an ongoing basis, so the position may be filled before the deadline for applications.
IF lärarlegitimation: the position is a ferietjänst (55%) starting in August 2026, with a probation period of 6 months which automatically converts into tillsvidare (until further notice) employment after that period.
IF no lärarlegitimation: the position is a ferietjänst (55%) offered on a fixed-term contract from August 2026 to August 2027, with the possibility of renewal if there are no qualified candidates.
* For more information about our school, please see www.skelleftea.engelska.se.
About IES
Internationella Engelska Skolan (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.
Vacancy details
- School
- Skellefteå
- Position
- Teacher
- Subjects taught
- French
- Position starts
- Mon Aug 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
- Publish date
- Thu Mar 26 2026 23:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
- Closes at
- Fri May 01 2026 21:59:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
- Contract type
- Permanent with probation
- Working hours
- Part time
- Working language
- Swedish and English
Contact
- Name
- Joana Garcia
- Phone
- 0910-142 39
- recruitment.skelleftea@engelska.se