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What we offer
Tösse School is a F-6 school with approximately 120 students located about 10 km from Åmål. The school operates in newly renovated and partially newly built premises that create good conditions for educational activities. The schoolyard is large and invites play and creativity with nature right at the doorstep. As staff at Tösse School, you will be part of an engaged team that works together for the benefit of the students.

Within the school's catchment area, there is a HVB home. We are responsible for teaching both on-site at the HVB home and for integrating students from the HVB home into the regular activities at Tösse School. The position we are now recruiting is linked to this assignment and involves teaching both at the HVB home and in classrooms at the school.

As an employee with us, you are our most important asset. Read more about the benefits you receive as an employee of Åmål Municipality here: Our offer! (https://amal.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/vart-erbjudande)

Your mission
As a teacher, your mission is to create a safe and inspiring learning environment where all students feel seen and respected. You work to ensure that each student develops their full potential by supporting their path towards achieving good goals as well as their development into democratic citizens. You build positive and sustainable relationships by creating a safe and open atmosphere where students feel respected and listened to. Through active listening and by providing feedback and being a clear adult role model, you contribute to strengthening students' self-esteem and their ability to collaborate and communicate with each other. You promote goal fulfillment and development among all students by ensuring that the teaching is adapted to the students' different needs and conditions and that they receive the help and support they need to reach the knowledge goals outlined in the curriculum. By using varied teaching methods, clear goal management, and formative assessment, you ensure that students not only achieve their goals but also develop an understanding of their own learning and how they can improve. You are an active part in preventing and managing conflicts and problems inside and outside the classroom by encouraging collaboration, empathy, and responsibility. You support students in developing their social skills and their ability to handle both successes and setbacks in a constructive way. You collaborate with colleagues to create a coherent thread in teaching and for equitable assessment and instruction. You communicate regularly with parents and guardians to ensure that students' needs are taken into account and that there is a shared understanding of how students' learning can be promoted both in and outside of school.

Who are you
As a teacher with a mission linked to students at the HVB home, you work to create a positive and meaningful school experience. We are looking for someone who is a good relationship builder with great patience and flexibility. To meet the students' needs, you must be able to make adjustments and handle unexpected situations. In the classroom, you provide a calm teaching environment with clear structure where everyone knows what is expected of them. You plan and follow up your teaching in the systems that the school offers. You are confident in your role as a leader in the classroom and are engaged. As an employee, you collaborate with colleagues, school management, student health, and staff at the HVB home for the benefit of all students.

In Åmål Municipality, we are working on a large development project within language and knowledge development methods that will permeate our professional development in the coming school year. All educators participate in the project, and we would like you who are hired with us to have a great interest in working with language and competence-developing methods.

Formal qualifications
- Qualified teacher for F-6 with teaching certification.
- Good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing
- The employment requires that you have a B driver's license
- Digital identification with Bank ID

Meritorious
Experience from working as a teacher is meritorious.

Employment
Fixed-term employment 80% for three months with possible extension. Start date 2026-04-13. The position as a teacher is currently placed at Tösse School within the Culture and Education Administration, which is organized directly under the Culture and Education Committee. The nearest manager is Principal Lena Andrén-Persson. The position will be filled based on the necessary decisions being made.

Application
We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. Different backgrounds, experiences, and characteristics make us collectively simply better. So whoever you are - warmly welcome with your application in the form of a cover letter and CV. Selection and interview work will take place continuously during the application period, and we may call for interviews before the application deadline. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process, as well as to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via the application button.

Warmly welcome with your application!

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