Licensed Teacher in Music for Grades 4-9

In Varberg Municipality, we are about 5,000 employees who share the same mission: We aim to simplify people's everyday lives and inspire them to achieve their dreams. We do this in many different ways, with more than 135 different professions in our broad operations. Varberg is growing, and the needs for the municipality's services are both increasing and changing, which is why we need your expertise.

Do you want to grow with us?

Ankarskolan is a modern equipped F-9 school located in Träslövsläge, southwest of central Varberg, close to the sea and nature. Approximately 575 students attend the school's airy and fresh premises.

Ankarskolan is a successful school with good results and a high level of ambition among both staff and students. The school has a large proportion of qualified teachers and dedicated staff. The school has a focus on development and has chosen to invest in a formative approach, collegial learning, and collaborative work to further develop teaching in recent years. In daily work, teachers focus on clarity and structure in teaching and communicate/inform via digital platforms.

Together with the students, we work at the school to strengthen inner motivation and an age-appropriate sense of responsibility. Our development plan includes an ambition to meet the future through continued teaching development to achieve our vision; Ankarskolan is a school where all students have the opportunity to develop their self-esteem, find their inner motivation, and learn to take responsibility for their own learning and actions. All students are offered an equitable education of good quality in a stimulating and safe environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a licensed teacher in music for grades 4-9, preferably in combination with English.

Your role includes planning, implementing, and analyzing varied and differentiated teaching. Your responsibilities also include overseeing some of the school's recurring traditions, such as Lucia and graduations.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about meeting each student where they are and who wants to develop their work together with others to help our students find motivation for learning and reach their full potential. You will do this in close collaboration with your colleagues and together with the school's student health team.

Motivating and inspiring students is your greatest drive. Together with your colleagues, you shape a relational leadership where the quality of teaching is the focus. We create the best possible meeting for learning.

As a teacher with us in Varberg Municipality, you have a central role in creating a safe, developing, and motivating environment for students. By planning, implementing, and following up on your varied teaching, you give students the opportunity to develop both academically and socially.

Together with your colleagues, you plan and follow up on teaching based on your choices of pedagogical and didactic strategies and methods, adapted to the students' needs and conditions, and grounded in science and proven experience. You meet each student in their knowledge progression and contribute to developing learning environments that encourage students' learning, participation, and influence.

Professional development based on the school's needs is a given for us, as is an organization for planning and evaluating teaching. We expect you to see your role as an opportunity for personal and professional development—a vital and challenging role where you take responsibility for being a good role model and feel genuine pride in your work.

As an employee in Varberg Municipality, you also have access to benefits such as discounted commuter passes, wellness grants, employee associations, and the opportunity for a benefit bicycle.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for you who are a licensed teacher with qualifications for teaching music in grades 4-9, preferably in combination with English.

We place great importance on your ability to create good relationships with students, as this is a key aspect of motivation-driven learning.

As a teacher, you are engaged and have a formative approach with the ability to create motivating and activating teaching. Your teaching is based on proven experience and scientific foundation with an exploratory approach.

You thrive in collaboration with colleagues and actively contribute to developing the organization by planning and following up on teaching together. You have a good structure in your work and can adapt teaching based on the students' needs and the school's goals. Together, we are responsible for creating a sustainable work environment where both students and staff feel good, can grow, and develop.

Please attach, via Public Jobs, grades, diploma, and if applicable, preschool teacher certification or teacher certification.

OTHER

Varberg Municipality has a political decision regarding the desired employment rate. This means that the employee has the right to work full-time or desired part-time.

If you are offered employment within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, you are required to present a criminal record extract before the employment contract takes effect. You can order the correct criminal record at the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

The position is filled on the condition that it is not needed by permanently employed staff.

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