French Teacher (Secondary School)

Reports to: Upper School Principal
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.
Duties and Responsibilities:
    Teaching MYP 5-Grade 10 and DP1 - Grade 11 French language acquisition.
    Developing materials appropriate for classes with a wide range of abilities.
    Contributing to the development and implementation of the curriculum.
    Communicating regularly with parents.
    Being an active and contributing member of the school’s faculty.
    Participating in the full range of professional activities in the school.
    Actively contributing to the operational needs of the school.
Qualifications and Experience:
    French language teaching qualification.
    At least two years of experience as a teacher.
    Preferred experience with IB programmes, MYP or DP
    Excellent communication skills in English, at a native speaker level.
    The ability to establish rapport with adults and students.
    The ability to work effectively in a team.
    The ability to function effectively under pressure.
    The ability to show initiative and work independently.
    A pleasant and friendly personality.
Experience working with students from diverse cultures and countries would be an advantage. In addition, there may be a possibility to increase the employment percentage if a candidate can teach other subjects and take on other responsibilities.
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. Included in the recruitment process will be a local and national police check, as well as a mandatory police background check from the last year of employment in every country worked in.
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 position, sick leave cover
Part-time, 40 %.
Start: January 7th, 2027
End: June 15th, 2027
Salary: Salary scale
Application:
Please email a short statement of interest as well as a current CV to: [email protected].
Mark the email with “French teacher 40%”.
We only accept applications in English and from qualified teachers.
Last day for applications: October 25th, 2026.
SIS reserves the right to close the application process when a suitable candidate is found.