Vacant job

One thing is for sure. With us, you make a difference. We are the teacher who helps little brother read his first words and the after-school staff who create laughter after the school day ends. We are childcare workers who help someone grow every day and the librarian who brings literature close. Together, we fight for knowledge, for meaning-making, and for the fun everyday life of children and young people. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for the future in Kiruna municipality? Come and be a part of the community at the Culture and Education Administration.

We are now looking for someone who is proactive, independent, and enjoys working in a team to achieve common goals. With a focus on students' development and learning, you create an inspiring and positive environment together with us.

We offer:

• an extra month’s salary for certified teachers paid after 12 months of employment
• the opportunity to rent apartments in the mountains
• free training at various fitness facilities up to 5000 SEK/year
• The Kiruna Card, which is a bus card that allows travel and commuting throughout the municipality for a favorable annual fee
• the opportunity for a rich leisure life

We look forward to hearing from you!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a teacher, you work closely with your team, student health team, and other educators at the school. You are responsible for planning, implementing, and following up on the educational work based on the school's governing documents and the student's needs. You create good collaboration with guardians and actively participate in the development work at the school.

We are now looking for part-time teachers in these subjects that may be combined to reach full-time.

• Social Studies, grades 7-9
• Home and Consumer Studies, grades 6-9
• Art, grades 7-9
• Crafts (wood and metal), grades 7-9 (Teaching in all grades 3-9)
• Textile Crafts, grades 7-9 (Teaching in all grades 3-9)
• Music, grades 7-9 (Teaching in all grades may be relevant)
• Physical Education and Health

Please indicate in your application which subjects you are applying for and what you are certified in.

QUALIFICATIONS

For the teaching position, we are looking for you who are a certified teacher within primary school for grades 4-6. It is desirable that you have experience in teaching. We see that you work well in interaction with students and colleagues. You are independent, proactive, and goal-oriented. You view collegial learning as a prerequisite for student development and look forward to working together in a team, towards common goals with a focus on students. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

We ask that you attach your certification and eligibility list to your application.

Due to the law on suitability checks, you must be able to present an extract from the police criminal record upon employment. Order one directly when you submit your application, you can do it via the link https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 (https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623)

OTHER

To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the guiding principles.

We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks, and you as an employee will have a good balance between work and leisure.

We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train for free at various fitness facilities up to 5000 SEK/year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, and we offer the opportunity to salary exchange for days off.

We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, welcoming employees from different backgrounds and working to make our workplaces accessible to all. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is advantageous if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages.

Kiruna municipality has made a media call for this recruitment and therefore asks not to contact advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.

Recruitment may occur continuously during the application period.