Subject Teacher High School Biology/Natural Science

The municipality of Jönköping is a large employer with hundreds of different job roles. We are growing in line with the development of the municipality, with more residents, more housing, and a larger range of services. We are always on the lookout for new competencies - employees with different backgrounds and experiences, united by the common drive to create a better municipality to visit, live, work, and reside in.

Do you want one of the most important and enjoyable assignments there is? With us, you will inspire a joyful learning experience – every day, all the way.

We call it the joy of learning.

Your New Job

You will have the opportunity to educate our students in the subjects of biology and natural science (or another subject) together with experienced and competent colleagues. We are a high school with well-equipped laboratories that dedicate a significant part of the teaching time to laboratory work and practical tasks. The subject of natural science is now also part of the technology program, which, combined with retirements, creates an increased need for us.

Our Expectations of You as a Teacher:

• You have the ability to interest, enthuse, and engage students.
• You have the ability to meet students based on their different needs and learning conditions.
• You see development work and collegial learning as a natural part of the job.
• You ensure that teaching is conducted according to the curriculum and other governing documents.
• You develop students' abilities, knowledge, and self-confidence.
• You build trusting relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues.
• You contribute to a pleasant working environment at the school that promotes learning and development during the students' school day.
• Mentorship for a class is included in the position.

Welcome to Us

Erik Dahlberg High School is the largest high school in the municipality of Jönköping. Approximately 1580 students attend our school, spread across four college preparatory programs, two vocational programs, and two vocational introduction programs. With a staff of about 160 people, we collectively strive to create the best conditions for the school's youth, with a pleasant atmosphere and a school characterized by participation, influence, and safety. Erik Dahlberg High School has a high percentage of students who graduate with a high school diploma after three years of study. Here you will find a workplace with engaged and competent employees, where we care for each other and work to create a workplace where we all thrive and develop.

At Erik Dahlberg High School, you will be part of a large and well-functioning teaching team. As a teacher at Erik Dahlberg High School, you will teach in various programs even if you are placed in a principal area. Currently, this position is located in principal area 3.

Erik Dahlberg High School (https://www.edgymnasiet.se/)

Work in Jönköping Municipality (https://www.jonkoping.se/naringslivarbete/jobbaijonkopingskommun.4.74fef9ab15548f0b8001425.html)

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has a teaching license for high school in biology and/or natural science or another subject.

You should enjoy teaching and leading our youth towards new knowledge in both theory and practice. Good collaboration skills, flexibility, and a secure leadership style are essential for success in this role.

You have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both spoken and written form and possess basic IT skills.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Good to Know

To facilitate the recruitment process, we ask you to attach relevant certificates and grades for the position you are applying for. Please note that the Education Act requires all employees to present a criminal record extract.

Criminal Record Extract (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

Before hiring new employees for our teaching positions, we must ensure that there is a valid teaching license. Therefore, we ask you to attach a current teaching license obtained from the Swedish National Agency for Education within the last two months.

Teaching License (https://login.skolverket.se/idp/lleg-etjanst/select?returnUrl=https://lleg.skolverket.se/)

Selection and interviews may take place before the application period has ended.

Want to Know More?

Welcome to contact one of the contact persons listed in the ad or find a union representative via the link below.

Union Representative (https://www.jonkoping.se/fackligaubf)

Together we make Jönköping Municipality better – for everyone. Come and work with us. Welcome to apply for the position of subject teacher in high school Biology/Natural Science.

Jönköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We kindly but firmly decline all calls regarding advertising and recruitment assistance.