Vacant job

Business Description

Sjöparksskolan is Gällivare Municipality's only municipal middle school in the locality and is located next to Sjöparken and Isborgen, the municipality's ice arena. The school has approximately 410 students and around 55 staff members. The school has recently been renovated to meet the requirements for a middle school and is modern in its design. The school works extensively on creating good learning environments, collegial learning, and sustainable structures to prepare students for the future. The school also has school nurses and school counselors on-site. There are also special educators, social educators, and study and career counselors. Two key educators work to develop our digital competence, and the school has substitute teachers who cover short-term absences. The school is divided into four teams led by a lead teacher. New and unqualified staff are mentored by experienced and qualified colleagues as part of their introduction and ongoing daily work with teaching. The school provides opportunities for students with needs to work in smaller teaching groups. There is a preparatory class for newly arrived students at the school.

Job Responsibilities

Teach music and other teaching tasks for grades 7-9. You will work in a team and be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating teaching according to our governing documents.

Qualifications

Teaching degree with teaching certification. You should be responsible, clear, and driven, and have an easy time building good relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. Engagement, solution focus, innovative thinking, interest in and ability to collaborate are qualities that the school values. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. A current extract from the police criminal record must be presented upon employment.

Within the framework of the national minority language law, Gällivare Municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli, and Finnish. Knowledge of any of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare Municipality.

Other

We would like you to include a CV with your application. Original documents will be provided upon request. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis. The position requires certification – documentation supporting this must be attached to the application.

Gällivare Municipality offers you:

• Wellness benefits in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret
• Wellness hour
• Participation in the workplace's Trivselpeng
• Membership in GKFF (Gällivare Municipality's recreational association)

Working Hours/Duration

Full-time, Temporary position from 2025-04-21 to 2025-06-13 with the possibility of extension if received decisions are granted.

Salary

Monthly salary, we apply individual salary setting – please state your salary expectations in the application.

Start Date / Application

Start date: 2025-04-21 or by agreement...

Application deadline: 2025-04-16

Contact Information

Mats Wikström, principal, tel 0970-818 266

Britt-Inger Landström, email: britt-inger.landstrom@gallivare.e

Union Representatives

Sveriges Lärare, tel 0970-818 000

Warm welcome with your application!