Language Teacher for Grades 6–9

Do you want meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives? Welcome to the municipality that is far from average!

Botkyrka Municipality is the sixth largest municipality in Stockholm County and consists of the districts Alby, Fittja, Hallunda, Norsborg, Tullinge, Tumba, Vårsta, and Grödinge. Botkyrka Municipality has approximately 95,000 inhabitants and over 6,400 employees.

The Education Administration is responsible for preschool, after-school care, primary school, high school, and adapted primary and secondary schools. We have over 3,200 employees at 45 preschools, 22 primary schools, and four high schools. There is a strong commitment to ensuring that all children and students receive high-quality education, the opportunity to develop, and reach their full potential. In Botkyrka, we see that success in school is the key to a good life and the strongest protective factor for the future.

The Position and Responsibilities

Broängsskolan is now looking for a creative and engaged language teacher for grades 6–9.

We appreciate a naturally respectful approach to people's differences and prioritize safe and good relationships while sharing the school's core values. Through good structure, planning, and a thoughtful learning environment, you create security and provide our students with good conditions for their learning.

In your role, you will conduct teaching and associated tasks such as preparation and follow-up of lessons as well as grading. You will be part of a work team and participate in the team's collective work. You contribute to a good learning environment through active collaboration in working groups. Together, you will focus on the students' knowledge development. You will also collaborate with other staff at the school. You actively participate in the school's core values work and work inclusively. You are committed to staying updated as a teacher and in your subjects through environmental monitoring, professional development, and collegial learning. Mentorship is a central part of your role through social contacts with students and classes, communication with guardians, absence management, and development discussions, as well as collaboration with authorities and social services. In your role, you will collaborate with the student health team. You are expected to be able to work with digital tools in your teaching. As an employee with us, you are an ambassador for the school by participating in open houses, fairs, etc.

Your Main Responsibilities:

• Teach Spanish, French, Swedish, and English in grades 4–9
• Regularly follow up on students' learning
• Mentorship in a class together with a colleague
• Be active in collegial learning
• Use digital devices as a natural part of teaching
• Use Vklass (Botkyrka Municipality's digital learning platform) to document students' development, teaching, and communication

We Offer You

Broängsskolan is a well-functioning and popular F-9 school in Tumba with about 640 students. We are part of a principal area, Tumba Södra, together with Kassmyraskolan, which has grades F-6 and adapted primary school. Broängsskolan is located in a scenic area close to good transport links, and the school has a very high proportion of well-educated and qualified staff. At the school, there is security, joy of life, closeness between staff and students, and an environment that encourages creative creation and learning. We strive for everyone to have the opportunity to grow at their own pace while encouraging them to dare a little more. We have also increased the number of digital devices during the last school year, which means that we have 1–2 devices for grades F-1 and 1–1 for grades 2-9.

Who You Are

Requirements: Teaching certification in Spanish, Swedish, French, and English

Meritorious: Experience working as a teacher (primarily in the subjects relevant to this position) IKT knowledge (Google) Experience with V-Klass

As a person, you are interested in staying updated and being at the forefront of your profession. You are relationship-building and collaborative to meet the needs of individuals and the organization. You also need to be structured to conduct high-quality teaching.

For positions in the Education Administration in Botkyrka Municipality, you will undergo a background check as a prospective employee.

Read more about background checks here: https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll (https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll)

About Us

Botkyrka is a municipality full of contrasts where the urban suburb meets the countryside's forests, meadows, lakes, and coastal areas. Over 100 languages are spoken here, and people from all over the world live and work here.

We offer an inspiring workplace full of opportunities where we together create the best conditions for a sustainable future.

We have good and secure working conditions with collective agreements and several benefits to ensure you thrive and develop at work. Read more here: https://www.botkyrka.se/jobb-och-vuxenutbildning/jobba-hos-oss/vart-arbetsgivarerbjudande (https://www.botkyrka.se/jobb-och-vuxenutbildning/jobba-hos-oss/vart-arbetsgivarerbjudande)

Additional Information

For positions in, for example, care-school-social services in Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee need to provide an extract from the Police's criminal record.

We work with competency-based recruitment to ensure the quality of the recruitment process and thus counteract discrimination.