Elementary School Teacher for Grades 4-6

In Ludvika, children and youth are important! We demonstrate this by making children and youth the center of the municipal organization. Most resources directed towards children and youth have been gathered under one committee. This includes preschool, primary school, adapted primary school, and social services. A common feature of all activities is a conscious quality effort to constantly develop and improve work with children and youth.

The Workplace

At Solvik School, you not only get a new job – you become part of a forward-looking organization that places knowledge, relationships, and inspiration at the center. At Solvik School, you can make a difference! Here, you will encounter newly built, modern facilities and classrooms equipped with the latest technology, where Clevertouch screens open up for varied and engaging teaching. The schoolyard invites active, creative breaks, and our intercultural student group contributes to a stimulating dynamic. Collegial learning, openness to new ideas, and a clear focus on developing good reading skills, language and knowledge-enhancing methods, and cooperative learning have been at the center of our systematic quality work for several years. This allows both you and your students to grow every day. Together, we build a school where everyone thrives and develops – and where we constantly strive to make everyday life even better.

The Assignment

As an elementary school teacher for grades 4-6 with qualifications in Swedish/Swedish as a second language, English, and Social Studies, you take an active responsibility for planning, implementing, and evaluating teaching. You contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment and collaborate closely with colleagues, student health services, and guardians to create the best conditions for each student. With your engagement and curiosity at the center, you have the opportunity to drive a development-oriented work together with your colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate teaching with the support of current technology and pedagogical methods
• Strengthen a safe and inspiring learning environment that encourages both collaboration and independence
• Work collegially to develop teaching and share your experiences
• Document students' knowledge development clearly and systematically
• Build good relationships and maintain close dialogue with guardians and student health services

Qualifications

• Teaching certification and subject qualifications
• Experience in elementary school activities and a strong interest in continued professional development
• Ability to create clear, inclusive learning environments where students feel seen and heard
• A positive view of people and experience in preventing and managing conflicts constructively
• Attention to detail, responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to each student's individual needs
• Good collaboration skills, where you appreciate working in close teams and want to contribute to an open and supportive work environment

What You Get from Us!

In addition to working with exciting issues in a varied everyday life, you will have the opportunity to become part of an organization that maintains important community functions for residents of Ludvika municipality. As an employee with us, you will have access to wellness benefits, good opportunities for professional development, and the ability to exchange vacation day allowances. Please read more at ludvika.se under the section Work with Us.

In Ludvika municipality, we work according to our values, which consist of four principles: Relationships, Joy, Learning, and Drive. It is based on collaboration and teamwork, a sense of community, and a desire to continue developing. It is with these values that we approach our mission and strive towards our vision of being the municipality of the future, growth, and opportunities.

Welcome to Solvik School in Ludvika, where we put children and youth at the center. Here is the chance to become part of an engaged team that together develops tomorrow's learning!

Employment Conditions

Employment type: Permanent position. Scope: Full-time. Working hours: Daytime. Start date: By agreement. Number of positions: 1

Additional Information

Employment is subject to the necessary decisions being made.

In accordance with the Act (2013:852) on background checks of persons working with children, you who are offered the position must be able to present an extract from the Swedish Police Authority's criminal record. We request that you bring this, along with your certification, to any interview.

If you have a protected identity, do not apply for the job here on the web, please contact us instead.

Contact Person

Kristina Ulveström, Principal
[email protected]

Åsa Arnoldsson, Vice Principal
[email protected]

Union Contact Person

Sveriges Lärare via the municipality's switchboard 0240-860 00

Application

Welcome with your application by Sunday, March 1, 2026.

We only accept applications via our recruitment system. We decline all offers of candidate mediation as well as advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.