Mathematics teacher at ISSR

Välkommen till oss

Welcome to ISSR
Are you an experienced and internationally minded mathematics teacher who is looking 
for an opportunity to be a part of the International School of the Stockholm region (ISSR) 
professional team? ISSR is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) school which 
offers three IB programmes. The school is a Stockholms stad school, located on 
Södermalm, and was founded to primarily serve the educational needs of the transient 
community of Stockholm. ISSR has around 700 students, spanning from 6–19-year-olds 
and as such provide a coherent education across the IB continuum.
ISSR is built on an atmosphere where intellectual growth, personal reflection and 
international mindedness are the core concerns. Our primary goal is to prepare our 
students for higher education as we also prepare them for life. 
Our students are inspired to take intellectual risks through the academically rigorous 
International Baccalaureate programmes – a pathway to top universities worldwide –
nurturing creative critical thinkers empowered to help make our world a better place.
Read more about our school: 
https://internationalschoolofthestockholmregion.stockholm

Vi erbjuder

Miscellaneous
ISSR is strongly committed to professional development with a focus on IB workshops 
and trainings. As an employee in Stockholms stad you get a yearly health stipend

Din roll

Your Role
As a mathematics teacher at ISSR, your position includes teaching mathematics to 
students in grades 6-12, with focus on grades 6 and 7 next school year. This position 
requires flexibility as the grade level assignments may change from year to year. You are 
an active member of the mathematics subject group as well as the professional learning 
community. The role also includes being part of a year -level team and be an advisor to 
around 15 students. All teaching, learning and assessment is based on the International 
Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) and/ or the Diploma Programme (DP) 
curricula. The position is permanent and part-time (80%). The position might be a full[1]time position in combination with teaching Science. This requires that the applicant has 
additional teacher certification in Science for grades 6-12.
Other responsibilities are: 
• Plan and document high quality learning experiences for students
• Plan and document formative and summative assessments
• Differentiate teaching and learning according to student needs
• Maintain an engaging and organized learning environment 
• Participate and contribute to the collaborative planning with the team and MYP/DP 
coordinator(s)
• Participate in school activities (assemblies, evening events, conferences, etc.)
• Maintain ongoing parent/school communication regarding students’ development
• Continue to develop professionally

Din kompetens och erfarenhet

Your competence and experience
A successful candidate is certified for and has experience to teach mathematics in 
grades 6-10 in the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and grades 11-12 in the IB Diploma 
Programme (DP). You have a strong understanding and application of inquiry and 
concept-based teaching. We are looking for a teacher who has high expectations of the 
students and brings out the best in every student. 
As an applicant, you must:
• be a certified mathematics teacher for years 6-12
• have a professional level of written and spoken English 
• have documented IB MYP and/or DP working experience/ training
Other qualifications might also include certification to teach Science (years 6-12).
You have a strong ability to design teaching, learning and assessment in accordance 
with IB curriculum. You take responsibility for and have insight into the students' needs, 
and structure and adapt your teaching so that a safe and learning environment is 
created. You are calm, have self-awareness and are a confident leader in the 
classroom. You value and create a productive working environment for your students. 
You put a strong emphasis on collaboration and foster good relationships with students, 
parents and colleagues. You plan, organize, prioritize and analyze your lesson planning
as well as other assignments that are part of your role in an efficient way.

We place major emphasis on personal competence and suitability for the roleVisit https://pedagog.stockholm/ for more information about what it is like to be a 
teacher in Stockholms stad. 

The City of Stockholm works with competence-based recruitment that aims to ensure 
each person's competence and thus counteract discrimination.
Start: August 2025
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