We are looking for a teacher in Physical Education and Health

The position is permanent part-time.

About you:

We are looking for a teacher who is qualified to teach Physical Education and Health for students in grades F-9. You should have good pedagogical skills and a positive attitude towards our students. You are responsible, flexible, open, meticulous, and have good collaboration skills. We place great value on your commitment, responsibility, and professional competence.

As we are an administrative municipality for Finnish and Meänkieli, it is an advantage if you can speak one of these languages.

Job responsibilities:

Mainly teaching Physical Education and Health for students in grades F-9 at Svanstein School Diamanten.

Scope:

The position is permanent at 40-50% starting on August 12, 2026.

Other:

We have a tobacco-free working environment. We kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

As we are an administrative municipality for Finnish and Meänkieli, it is an advantage if you can speak one of these languages.

To work with children in school, you are required to provide a criminal record extract before employment. You can request the extract from the police, and you can find the application form at www.polisen.se (https://www.polisen.se).

Inquiries:

Sanna Vähäkangas, Principal, 076-103 44 42, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Trade union representatives:

Sveriges lärare, Martin Toolanen 070-573 09 26, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Application:

Welcome with your application by March 22, 2026. You will receive a confirmation that your application has been received. If you do not receive such a confirmation within a couple of working days, please contact us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

The schools in Övertorneå municipality are among the best in the country according to surveys, and we offer education of the highest quality - from preschool to adult education. All students in preschool, primary school, and high school have their own iPads or computers, and our facilities are equipped with digital teaching tools. We place great emphasis on IT competence and experience in working with digital learning platforms. We have high expectations for both students and staff.