Vacant job

15 Positions Available

Västerås Municipality aims to become a leading school city. To achieve this, we need the best teachers!

Current Needs

Bjurhovda School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/bjurhovdaskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/bjurhovdaskolan)

• Class Teacher Grade 5. Permanent position starting April 2026.

Fredriksberg School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/fredriksbergsskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/fredriksbergsskolan)

• Class Teacher Grades 4-6, English (Swedish preferred). Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.

Hällby School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/hallbyskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/hallbyskolan)

• Class Teacher Grade 2, Swedish, Math, Social Studies/Science. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.
• Class Teacher Grade 4, Swedish is an asset. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.
• Teacher Grades 4-6, resource teacher without own class and time in teacher studio. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.
• Teacher Grade 5. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.

Irsta School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/irstaskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/irstaskolan)

• Class Teacher Grades 4-6, two positions. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.

Malmaberg School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/malmabergsskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/malmabergsskolan)

• Class Teacher Grades F-3. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.

Skallberg School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/skallbergsskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/skallbergsskolan)

• Class Teacher Grade 3, Swedish/Social Studies or Math/Science. Temporary position for the 2026/27 school year with possible extension.

St. Gertrude's School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/sta-gertruds-skola (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/sta-gertruds-skola)

• Class Teacher Grades 4-6. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.

Orresta School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/orrestaskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/orrestaskolan)

• Class Teacher Grades F-3. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026. Driver's license (Class B) required due to geographical location.

Rönnby School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/ronnbyskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/ronnbyskolan)

• Class Teacher Grade 3. Temporary position for the 2026/27 school year.

Rösegård School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/rosegardsskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/rosegardsskolan)

• Subject Teacher in two classes Grade 5, Math/Science. Permanent position starting Autumn 2026.

Vallby School, https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/vallbyskolan (https://skola.vasteras.se/grundskolor/vallbyskolan)

• Class Teacher Grade 3, Math/Science preferred. Temporary position for the 2026/27 school year.
• Class Teacher Grade 5, Math/Science preferred. Temporary position for the 2026/27 school year with possible extension.

Your Responsibilities

Your main task will be to work with planning, teaching, mentoring, and value-based work according to the curriculum (LGR22). But being a teacher today means so much more. Working as a teacher involves constantly developing new methods based on the students you meet. Capturing students' interests and creating fun and challenging teaching based on them. It also involves documenting students' learning to enable them to reach their goals. In addition to pedagogy, you will also work on student health to ensure that students feel well and safe at school.

Your Competence

You are a licensed teacher in primary school for grades F-6, or you are a licensed preschool teacher with the qualification to teach in preschool class. You are confident in your pedagogical leadership and actively use digital tools in the classroom. As a person, you create trust, are a role model, and build relationships with students and their guardians. For you, collaboration is a matter of course, both in planning and when it comes to sharing knowledge and experiences.

We Offer

Among our employees, there is a diversity of knowledge, and we actively work to develop forms of collegial learning. Here you will become part of a large school organization with the opportunity for new challenges without having to change employers. We offer various forms of professional development such as training, networks, mentoring, and opportunities for career paths such as lead teacher or lecturer. We also have a trainee program for future school leaders.

Here you will become part of something bigger! With warmth and respect, we show action in the big and the small. We live our values in our encounters with each other and those we are here for. Every day, all year round, we ensure that Västerås functions. Together with your approx. 11,500 colleagues around the city, you get Sweden's most important job.

Read more about opportunities, career paths, and our offer here: https://www.vasteras.se/jobbochkarriär (https://www.vasteras.se/jobbochkarri%C3%A4r)

Recruitment Process

We have a central and joint recruitment process for teachers in primary school. This means that we interview and appoint our positions continuously based on the schools' needs. We update the advertisement continuously with vacant positions. You will of course have the opportunity to request schools when you submit your application. If you proceed after a possible interview, you will have the opportunity to visit selected schools based on current needs.

If you are not an educated teacher, your application can be forwarded to principals who have vacant temporary positions.

If you currently work as a teacher at our schools but are interested in changing units, you need to apply here. However, you will not have to go through all parts of the recruitment process.

When you make your application, you fill out a survey, here you have the opportunity to tell which school or schools you are interested in. In your application, we want you to attach:
• Your CV
• Your teacher license including list of qualifications.

Do you have questions? Feel free to contact us.

Other Information

Before you can be employed, you need to show an approved extract from the police criminal record register.

In connection with the interview, you need to prove your citizenship. You can do this with a passport or alternatively a certificate of citizenship together with an ID document. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must show that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the obligation to have a work permit. Employment can only take place after checking the work permit, which is required according to the Aliens Ordinance.

All offers of recruitment and advertising assistance are declined.

Employment Form: Permanent employment.