Elementary School Teacher at Hästhagenskolan in Lerum Municipality

Lerum Municipality is known for its scenic places with lakes and forests. The municipality has 3,200 employees and 43,000 residents but expects to grow significantly in the coming years. Lerum is only a 20-minute commute from Gothenburg and is currently undergoing a development-intensive period with many exciting projects underway, ranging from schools to housing. The municipality works to ensure good service, high welfare, and a thriving business climate.

Dagens Samhälle has recently named Lerum the winner in the category of metropolitan municipalities (2025) - an award based on a comprehensive comparison of 290 Swedish municipalities in areas such as education, healthcare, economy, culture and leisure, attractiveness, business, and future factors like digitalization and civil preparedness. We are now a Super Municipality!

Hästhagenskolan is located in Floda and is easily accessible via public transport. We focus on an accessible learning environment and use our local environment as part of our systematic quality work, where Green Flag goals and outdoor pedagogy are a natural part of everyday life at the school. Movement is prioritized through guided activities during breaks and movement pauses during lessons. Mathematics and Swedish teaching are also systematically followed up through digital screenings and collegial learning.

We operate based on distributed leadership, and the work team is the hub of the organization where you collectively make decisions regarding students' well-being and development.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The job responsibilities include planning, implementing, and following up on teaching based on the curriculum. The teacher adapts the content according to students' needs and continuously evaluates their knowledge development. The work also involves close collaboration with colleagues to develop teaching, create a safe learning environment, and promote students' social and academic development. You should be able to work with students in need of special support and be a flexible employee who focuses on students' learning.

As part of the job responsibilities, close collaboration with both student health and the nearest work team is included.

The position is aimed at grade 3 as our current elementary school teacher will be on parental leave during the spring.

The position runs until the middle of the spring term 2027, with a possible extension until summer 2027.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is:

• Qualified elementary school teacher F-3
• It is an advantage if you have previous experience working with students in need of special support and have conducted national tests in grade 3.

OTHER

The development in Lerum Municipality should be sustainable, and our governance is based on the global goals of Agenda 2030.

We believe that our differences enrich and positively develop the individual, the organization, and society. As an employer, Lerum Municipality actively works for equality and diversity and against all forms of discrimination and harassment.

We care about a good work environment where you can combine work and leisure. As an employee with us, you will have access to a range of benefits, such as wellness grants and employee care programs. Read more about our employee benefits here: https://lerum.se/dina-formaner (https://lerum.se/dina-formaner)

As an employee in Lerum Municipality, there may be a requirement to use personal Bank-ID in the service for verification in, for example, system logins or other verification.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process, we ask you to submit your application via this link, and not via email or paper format.

The position may be filled during the recruitment process.

Warm welcome with your application!

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