Vacant job

Vimmerby is the small municipality in Småland that has much to offer; besides the rich cultural heritage from Astrid Lindgren, the municipality is also characterized by a diverse business community, strong local engagement, active associations, beautiful nature, and a calming environment.

Through our core values; Responsibility, Courage, and Imagination, we work to provide the best possible service and care to Vimmerby municipality's approximately 15,800 residents, businesses, and all who visit the municipality. These values permeate the municipality's approach and work methods and are something everyone carries with them in their daily work.

The Child and Education Administration in Vimmerby municipality is responsible for all educational activities, from preschool to university, and also oversees Swedish for immigrants (SFI) and community orientation for newcomers. Our shared goal is that the children and youth of Vimmerby municipality will have the best conditions to meet the future and develop into creative, curious, and secure individuals.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• We are looking for a primary school teacher for grades 4-6. You need to be qualified to teach Swedish, mathematics, and English.
• As a class teacher, you are responsible for planning, implementing, and assessing the teaching in the subjects you teach.
• Class leader responsibilities are included in the position.
• You are responsible for creating a positive and creative learning environment that leads to increased student motivation and knowledge development.
• You work in a way that values and security permeate the entire school day, ensuring that each student receives the support they need.
• You see collaboration and dialogue with students, guardians, and colleagues as a natural part of the work for safety.
• You are part of a grade team and a working group, where continuous collegial work takes place to develop the quality of teaching and meet students' needs in the best way.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for you who are a licensed primary school teacher with qualifications to teach grades 4-6. You have a well-thought-out view of knowledge and students. Your ability to collaborate is strong, and you plan, implement, and evaluate activities together with your colleagues. Reflection on learning is a given for you, and you are happy to share with others in collegial learning. You are flexible and have good pedagogical insight. Additionally, you are structured and have clear leadership in the classroom.

Quality in teaching is a requirement for good goal fulfillment. You see this as a given and ensure that your teaching is goal-oriented, challenging, and has content and methodological variation. You have high assessment competence. To succeed and thrive in the role, we see that you are a secure and stable leader who easily builds good and trusting relationships with both students and guardians as well as colleagues.

OTHER

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Warm welcome with your application!