Kastalskolan is hiring a teacher in Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Kastalskolan is a school for grades 4-9 with approximately 400 students. The school is located in Brunflo with a mixed catchment area, including parts of the town center and some rural areas. All activities at the school are permeated by the belief that "we focus on providing a good education that stimulates students' curiosity and desire to learn". We have a well-developed student health service with a school nurse, school counselor, and school psychologist. Kastalskolan is the workplace for you who want to contribute to creating a long-term good society. Here you will have the opportunity for personal development while making a real difference for our students. We expect you to be competent, inquisitive, and ready to take on significant responsibility.

Your new job

As a teacher in Mathematics and Natural Sciences, you will play a crucial role in educating and inspiring our students in mathematics and natural science subjects. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating teaching according to the school's governing documents and considering each student's individual needs and conditions.

You are expected to contribute to a positive and creative work environment where learning and collegial support are the focus. Your work will be characterized by collaboration with colleagues, where you work together for continuous pedagogical development and to create the best conditions for students' success.

The position can also be combined with other subjects if desired.

Your qualifications

Requirements

• Are a certified teacher with a focus on mathematics and natural science subjects.
• Have the ability to adapt teaching to meet students' individual needs and conditions.
• Have the ability to assess students' knowledge and skills in accordance with the curriculum.
• Have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written.

Desirable

• Have experience working in schools and knowledge of the school's governing documents.
• Have experience with the school's systematic development work by contributing to collegial learning and pedagogical discussions.

We are looking for you

You are a pedagogical and engaged teacher who has the ability to create a safe and stimulating learning environment where every student is seen and has the opportunity to develop as far as possible. You adapt your teaching to the different needs of the students and show flexibility in your approach to meet each student where they are.

You are proactive and like to drive development work forward, both in your own teaching and together with colleagues. As a person, you are structured and plan your teaching in a thoughtful and effective way that benefits students' learning and development.

You value collaboration and see the work in the subject team as an important part of the school's development. By sharing experiences and ideas, you contribute to collegial learning where the content and methods of teaching are developed systematically.

The position will commence at the start of the school year in autumn 2026.

We look forward to hearing from you!

The recruitment process

In this recruitment, we will ask you for an extract from the criminal record register.

Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis. We ask that you attach your CV and cover letter to your application. Grades/certificates do not need to be sent with your application. We will ask you to provide them if it becomes relevant for an interview.

Östersund Municipality has considered the choice of advertising channels prior to advertising and therefore requests no calls from recruitment firms and ad salespeople.

What do we offer?

Östersund Municipality offers you benefits such as paid vacation from the first year of employment, vacation exchange, wellness grants or wellness hours. Through our benefits portal, you can access independent pension advice and a variety of discounts and offers. You can also get quick and professional support from various specialists, such as psychologists, lawyers, and economists, through the Employee Support service. You can read more about our benefits on our website: Östersund Municipality benefits (https://www.ostersund.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/sa-har-jobbar-vi/lon-och-formaner.html).

About the Department of Education and Child Services

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