Special Education Teacher at Gylle School F-6

Do you want to be part of an organization where safety, development, and improvement work are the foundation of everything we do? Welcome to Gylle School – a workplace where we share knowledge, tackle challenges together, and where both students and staff can grow.

Gylle School is Dalarna's largest primary school, a F–9 unit with approximately 900 students. The school is located just south of Borlänge city center with good transportation links and a wide catchment area that creates diversity and rich opportunities for learning.

Since April 2025, Gylle School F–6 has fully completed new, modern, and well-equipped learning environments – including a gymnasium and cafeteria – designed to support varied and future-oriented teaching. Together with our dedicated and qualified staff, organized into strong grade teams, these facilities create a successful recipe where professionalism, student focus, and good structures meet.

Approximately 80 employees work in various roles at the F–6 unit, all contributing to a safe and learning environment. We are in an exciting development phase focused on strengthening students' digital skills while maintaining our profile as a reading school to increase goal fulfillment in all subjects.

Together, we strive for every student to leave grade 9 with positive self-esteem, hope for the future, and strong knowledge. To achieve this, we continuously invest in professional development and collaborative improvement work.

Now we are looking for you who want to be part of our ongoing journey and contribute to the development of the school of the future here at Gylle. Warm welcome to become one of us!

Of course, our values attract you!

• I am here for the residents of Borlänge
• I enjoy challenges
• I meet every person with openness

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for an engaged and knowledgeable special education teacher who wants to be an important part of our student health work and contribute to a school where all students are given the best possible conditions to succeed.

As a special education teacher at Gylle School F-6, you will be responsible for conducting pedagogical assessments and investigations as well as designing, documenting, and following up on action plans. You will work closely with students in need of special support through early interventions, adaptations, and a health-promoting and preventive approach.

You will collaborate with teachers to develop inclusive and accessible learning environments and actively contribute to the school's pedagogical development work. You will guide and provide consultation to staff on special education issues and be a central part of the student health team's work.

Your role also includes coordinating efforts between teachers, student health, and guardians, ensuring good transitions during grade changes and the reception of new students, as well as following up and developing the school's learning environments. You will drive internal professional development and be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating preventive and health-promoting initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

Basic requirements for the position:

• Primary school teacher degree and special education degree.
• Experience in guidance, pedagogical assessments, and cross-professional student health work.
• Very good oral and written skills in Swedish and good knowledge of English.
• Driving license B

Personal qualities:

We are looking for someone who works solution-focused with a strong student focus and who is flexible, positive, and secure in changing situations. You plan and structure your work well, build trusting relationships, and collaborate unpretentiously with others. You communicate clearly and attentively and contribute to a professional and open work climate.

Meritorious qualifications:

• Special education supplementary courses.
• Knowledge of other languages.

OTHER

In connection with the interview, you as a candidate need to provide proof of citizenship in Sweden/EU/EES or a valid work permit.

For those offered employment, an extract from the Swedish Police Authority's criminal record is required according to the Act on Register Control from 2001-01-01.

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