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Om jobben
IST is looking for several learning support teachers for August 2026.
These posts will be for up to 100% as a specialist learning support teacher working with specific students. The position will be to plan, teach and manage work with statemented students in Grades 1 to 10 and will begin from mid-August 2025.
Stillingstittel
Lærer
Oppstart
31. juli 2025
Type ansettelse
Fast, heltid 100%
Arbeidstid
Dagtid, ukedager
Arbeidsspråk
Engelsk
Antall stillinger
1
Søk senest torsdag 19. juni
Send søknad til
principal@istelemark.no
Hva vi ser etter
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in teaching primary or secondary students; Specialist training in Learning Support
Preferable qualifications: BA in Special Education, English as a Second language (ESL), Reading Specialist Certificate
Experience
Relevant primary or secondary teaching experience. Experience working with diverse student groups, learning abilities and challenges. Knowledge of learning support teaching and methods.
Knowledge and experience in international schools or in an international/English language structure an advantage.
The successful applicant would need to have an up-to-date police certificate, be fully qualified as a teacher, and if trained from outside Norway need NOKUT approval for teaching in Norway:
https://www.nokut.no/en/foreign-education/
Please apply with a letter of application outlying your skills, experience and interest in the position and school, and include your most recent CV and three references. Deadline for applications is Tursday 19th June 2025.
Send applications to: principal@istelemark.no or contact for further information about the position.
Arbeidsoppgaver
Each post will include the following areas of responsibility:
Teaching and working with SEN/LS students
Support and assistance with the management and leadership of SEN/LS
Case managing student referrals, assessment, testing and documentation
Leading and running student cases and IEP meetings
Documentation and liaison with parents and external organisations
Assessment and student monitoring of progress
Teaching reading to beginning and struggling readers.
Assist in improvement strategies for struggling readers.
Development and implementation of literacy improvement plan
Meet with literacy and math coordinators.
Conduct pre- and post-testing using standardized tests for each student
Demonstrate competency in all subject areas
Participate in the identification of students with possible disabilities
Provide direct student instruction
Collaborate with grade level and subject teachers and LS coordinators
Plans lessons that reflect accommodations and modifications for individual differences.
Implements positive behavioural interventions and supports with discipline management procedures.
Employs a variety of instructional techniques incorporating current technology.
Differentiates instruction for students with disabilities by employing a variety of instructional strategies.
Differentiate instruction for students with language deficits (English, Norwegian)
Engages students in work that develops thinking skills.
Vi tilbyr
The positions will benefit from a competitive teachers' salary and relocation allowance. This position would benefit someone enthusiastic about a permanent teaching post in an exciting, growing and forward-thinking international IB school in Norway.
Kontaktperson for stillingen
Richard Caffyn
Principal
35291400
principal@istelemark.no
Om bedriften
The Norwegian County of Telemark is one of the most attractive areas of the country with a stunning coastline, deep forests, historic waterways and beautiful mountains. We are within reach of the cosmopolitan delights of Oslo, the countries of Denmark and Sweden, whilst the European mainland is a ferry journey of 3 hours.
The international airport of Sandefjord Torp serves regular flights throughout Europe and the excellent road and rail connections link Telemark with the rest of the country. For anyone with a keen interest in the outdoors, winter sports and nature, this region offers enormous potential and is one of the most varied and picturesque in Norway.
International School Telemark (IST) is a fast-growing International Baccalaureate (IB) school with an excellent facility, keen and enthusiastic students, and a positive focus on quality to be one of the best of its kind.