Vacant job

Through our core values of courage, tolerance, and creativity, we at Uppvidinge Municipality strive to provide excellent service and develop essential community functions for our residents, visitors, and businesses. Uppvidinge Municipality is the largest employer in the municipality with approximately 800 employees. We want our employees to feel a strong sense of involvement, and there should be room for flexibility and development.

We offer a meaningful job where we can truly make a difference for the municipality's residents together. Welcome with your application and welcome to a municipality with a thriving business community, a rich association life, and proximity to nature!

Åsedaskolan is beautifully situated with the advantages of a smaller school. We are just minutes away from nature, have a fine illuminated track, an ice rink, and large green areas. The school has a high teacher qualification rate, and many of the teachers have worked at the school for a long time. This fall, we will have newly renovated facilities for crafts and art, and a renovation of the music rooms will take place this summer.

The middle school has about 170 students distributed across three parallel classes in each grade. The work is carried out in teams with a focus on the students' best interests. We also collaborate with Åsedaskolan F-6, which is located adjacent to the middle school. A school nurse and a counselor are available at the school, who, together with special education teachers, the principal, and special pedagogues, participate in the school's student health team that meets once a week. The school has a safety team that meets regularly.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for a teacher in home economics and textile crafts for grades 6-9. Together with the team, you will be responsible for the students' learning and development. You will base your teaching on the curriculum with central content and use methods and approaches that meet the needs of the students you teach. Planning, implementation of teaching, follow-up, as well as grading and assessment are included in the job responsibilities. You will collaborate with colleagues, students, and their guardians. Class mentorship is included in the position.

The position consists of 50% home economics and 15% textile crafts.

QUALIFICATIONS

You are a certified teacher with qualifications in home economics and textile crafts. You adapt your teaching to the students' abilities and needs. You enjoy working in teams and contribute to a good working environment where collegial learning is the focus. You are flexible in the face of everyday and long-term changes that are part of the educational work. You have good collaboration skills and build good relationships with colleagues, students, and their guardians.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

OTHER

Interviews may be conducted before the application period has ended.

The position is filled on the condition that the necessary political decisions are made.

If you are shortlisted for employment, the employer will request an extract from the criminal record. The municipal council has decided that all new hires must present a criminal record extract before employment. The extract to be shown is the one for work in schools or preschools.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Uppvidinge Municipality and to facilitate good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format.

In preparation for the recruitment work, Uppvidinge Municipality has taken a stance on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly request not to be contacted by media sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.