Welcome to Forshaga Municipality!

We are approximately 1000 employees whose common mission is to create a great place to live, work, and thrive. In our vision “Forshaga Municipality 2040 – warmly welcome,” the principles of human rights are at the center. Here, everyone should feel welcome, safe, and included. Together, we make a difference for our residents - every day!

Forshaga Municipality is part of the Karlstad region in southern Värmland, beautifully located along the Klarälven river. About 11,500 residents live here, with close proximity to nature, recreational activities, services, and culture. With us, you have the opportunity to live a safe life rich in experiences at your own pace. Together, we create a place with a heart in the right place to come home to!

We want to be an attractive employer where you, as an employee, thrive and feel pride, engagement, and participation. We aim to offer you development opportunities and employment conditions so that you want to stay and grow with us. As an employee, you have access to various benefits related to health, wellness, and time off.

We have about 350 colleagues in the Department of Education working within four school areas with children and students aged 1-16 years. We work to ensure that all children and young people have a good learning environment where they feel safe and have the opportunity to achieve good results. Welcome to one of our four school areas: Lärcenter, Skived, Ullerud, and Grossbol.

The vision of Dejeskolan is that we are a school for all students, where everyone is given the opportunity to succeed.

We want to be a school where students and adults learn together. We strive for good results and know that they are achieved through collaboration and good relationships. Dejeskolan is a F-9 school and, in addition to primary education, also has after-school care and adapted primary school. Olsäterskolan is a F-5 school with after-school care and belongs to the Ullerud principal area.

Job Responsibilities

We are now seeking a home economics teacher for grades 6-9. You will work in a team with other subject teachers for grades 7-9. Together, you will plan and develop the activities based on our governing documents. You have a special responsibility for planning, evaluation, and other documentation for your subjects.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with appropriate teaching qualifications and certification. You are welcome to have additional subject qualifications. You have a solid and passionate interest in children/youth and in developing and driving the school's activities based on the governing documents.

We expect you to be comfortable with the school's fundamental values and to have a positive and professional attitude towards students, guardians, and colleagues.

The ability to work independently, take initiative, implement ideas and activities is seen as important qualities, as is the ability to collaborate.

We would like you to have experience working with students in need of special support. Personal suitability is highly valued.

Conditions

Permanent employment 100%.

Do not wait to send your application as positions may be filled before the application period ends.

If you are offered employment within preschool, school, or youth and leisure activities, you are required by law to show an extract from the criminal record. You must request the extract from the police's website.

Welcome with your application! We want you to submit your application via our recruitment tool on our website. Information on how we handle your personal data can be found here (https://www.forshaga.se/GDPR). If for any reason you cannot apply (e.g., protected identity), please contact the advertisement's contact person for an alternative application method. We kindly decline calls from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of job advertisements.