Vacant job

Ref: 20260358

Job Responsibilities

You will work as a special education teacher for grades F-3 in collaboration with educators and other staff. Your responsibilities include teaching students, both individually and in groups, assessments, observations of individual children, students, and groups, mentoring staff, and school development within student health. You will work on developing learning environments and conduct pedagogical investigations, design adaptations and action plans together with educators, and collaborate with guardians and external actors such as child and adolescent psychiatry (BUP) and habilitation. You will be part of the student health team together with the school nurse, counselor, school psychologist, and school management. Participation in operational and methodological development and providing support to the management in working with students in need of special support is also part of the role.

Qualifications

We are looking for a licensed primary school teacher with a special education degree for work in grades F-3. Previous experience as a special education teacher is an advantage. You need to have a good understanding of the school's governing documents and the ability to apply them in your daily work. It is important that you have strong didactic and pedagogical skills and knowledge of relevant digital tools. You are creative and can adapt your approach and pedagogical methods and techniques based on the individual student's needs or the needs of the student group. Of course, you have a professional attitude and work towards building good relationships with our students, their guardians, and all your colleagues at the school. You are a forward-thinking person, a good role model for your colleagues who dares to take initiative and strives for progress.

We look forward to your application!

About the Workplace

Karl Johansskolan is a F-3 school, one of Malmö's oldest and smallest schools, part of the Linnéskolan principal area, with approximately 220 students. The school is centrally located in Limhamn. We work to ensure that all students have the right to develop according to their abilities, to gain knowledge in a calm and safe environment, and to be treated with respect. The after-school program is integrated into the school's premises, and we have a holistic view of the students' learning environment. Everyone working at Karl Johansskolan collaborates closely, and teamwork across boundaries is strong. We work together to ensure that the school is a safe workplace with a conducive atmosphere.

Municipality of Malmö

The municipality of Malmö's operations are organized into 14 administrations. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable community development. Together with the residents of Malmö, we aim to develop an even better city to live, work, and be in; diversity, life experiences, and talents make Malmö a smart city in the heart of Europe. The world's knowledge is here.

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Job Information

Employment type: Permanent
Scope: Full-time
Number of positions: 1
Start date: 2026-08-07

Additional Information

Please note that the municipality of Malmö has removed the personal letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions, to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you applying for a job with us. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process.

According to the Education Act, a police record extract is required for employment in preschool, school, and school-age childcare. The form to order the extract can be found at: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

The municipality of Malmö strives for its employees to represent the diversity present in our city. We therefore welcome applicants who can contribute to us as an employer fulfilling the needs of Malmö residents.

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