Vacant job

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 also individual and family care. A common feature of all activities is a conscious quality effort to constantly develop and improve work with children and youth.

Are you our new special educator?

We are looking for a licensed special educator for Lorensberg School 7-9.

The Workplace

Lorensberg School is a dynamic middle school with approximately 430 students and a staff of about 60 dedicated employees. We take pride in our diversity, where both staff and students have roots from all corners of the world, enriching our daily life and creating an international atmosphere.

As a teacher with us, you will be part of one of our three grade teams. Here, you will meet high competence, long experience, and a strong desire to collectively create the best school for every student who attends.

Responsibilities

As a special educator with us, you will have a varied and responsible everyday life. You will work closely with students and strategically with colleagues and management. Your main tasks include:

• Teaching: You will meet students in both smaller groups and in the classroom, focusing on creating accessible learning environments.
• Documentation & Analysis: You are responsible for conducting assessments and establishing action plans that truly make a difference in the student's everyday life.
• Student Health: As an important part of our Student Health Team (EHT), you contribute your pedagogical perspective to promote health and learning throughout the school.
• Pedagogical Development: You are a driving force in creating and developing successful learning environments together with other staff.
• Collaboration: Together with your work team, you are responsible for planning, executing, and documenting students' learning.
• Mentorship: You have an important role as a mentor, where you follow and support a number of students' academic and social development.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a licensed special educator with qualifications for middle school age. You have a solid pedagogical foundation and see close collaboration with colleagues as a natural prerequisite for creating the best conditions for our students.

To thrive and succeed in the role, we see that you:

• Are a confident leader: You exercise clear leadership in the classroom with a focus on structure, clear goals, and visible results.
• Are relationship-building: You have a genuinely positive view of people and a natural ability to create trusting relationships with both students and colleagues.
• Have good conflict management skills: You work proactively to prevent conflicts and have the ability to resolve them in a constructive and professional manner.
• Are attentive and flexible: You are responsive to students' individual needs and have the ability to adapt your teaching and approach according to the situation.
• Are meticulous and engaged: You are structured in your work and genuinely enjoy and find it stimulating to work with adolescents in middle school age.

This is 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 and good opportunities for professional development. Please read more at ludvika.se under the heading Work with us.

In Ludvika municipality, we work according to our values, Lagandan, which consists 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 Lagandan that we take on our mission and strive towards our vision of being the municipality of the future, growth, and opportunities.

Employment Form

Employment form: Permanent

Extent: Full-time

Working hours: Daytime

Start date: 2026-08-10

Number of positions: 1

Additional Information

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 Police Authority's criminal record. We request that you bring this along with your license to any interview.

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

Inquiries

Manager:
Madelene Goldmann, principal 0240-862 68
Anna Axelsson, vice principal 0240-864 19

Employee organization:
Sveriges Lärare can be reached via the switchboard 0240-86 000

Application

Welcome with your application no later than 260331.

We only accept applications via our recruitment system.

We kindly decline all offers of candidate mediation as well as advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.