Vacant job

Security, joy, and development

Do you want to help create a secure, inclusive, and developmental school environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed? Then you might be the one we are looking for at Bodestorpsskolan in Karlshamn.

We are now looking for an engaged and inspiring teacher for English instruction in grades 4-6. The position involves teaching English as well as some resource time within the associated work team, where you, together with colleagues, contribute to creating a secure, accessible, and developmental learning environment for our students. As a teacher here, you work both independently and together with colleagues to develop teaching and meet the diverse needs of students. You will become an important part of the school's work to spark curiosity, a love for learning, and hope for the future among our students.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, evaluate, and document English teaching for grades 4-6.
• Create a secure and stimulating learning environment where students develop and achieve their goals.
• Adapt teaching based on students' needs and prerequisites.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the work team and contribute to the school's development work.
• Build good relationships with students and guardians.
• Support students' social and academic development.
• Work part-time as a resource in the work team based on operational needs.

Requirements for the position:

• Licensed teacher with eligibility to teach English in grades 4-6.

Personal qualities:

We are looking for you who are engaged, flexible, and have a positive approach. You should be a clear and secure leader in the classroom, have good collaboration skills, and enjoy working in a team. You have the desire to develop teaching and find new ways to reach all students. You create good relationships and meet students with warmth and high expectations.

Great importance will be attached to personal suitability.

About the workplace:

Bodestorpsskolan is a centrally located primary school close to both the city, forest, and beach. The school is Karlshamn's oldest and welcomed its first students as early as 1909. Today, we offer modern and renovated facilities that are well adapted to the needs of the operation.

With us, the student is always in focus. We work from a common approach where security, participation, and hope for the future permeate the entire operation. We see differences as a strength and actively work to create the best conditions for learning, development, and well-being both in school and in life.

Karlshamn Municipality's Education Department has approximately 1,200 employees and is responsible for everything from preschool to upper secondary school.

Teaching in our municipality is characterized by high quality, security, and a warm welcome, where all students should feel seen and included. You help create a learning environment that gives students a secure start in their schooling – and you do this in a municipality that values your competence and gives you the conditions to succeed.

As an employee of Karlshamn Municipality, you will benefit from our perks, which include a range of training and activities with partners for exercise and health. Health breaks are encouraged.

Information about the position:

• Fixed-term employment during the school year 2026/2027.
• Full-time.
• Number of positions: 1.
• Start date: 2026-08-06.
• Application deadline: 2026-06-04.

Selection and interviews are conducted continuously, so do not wait to submit your application.

Other information:

• According to the Education Act (2010:800), anyone offered this employment must present an extract from the criminal record register. You order your criminal record extract on the police website; the extract you should request is the one applicable for work in schools or preschools.
• As an employer, we need to verify the right to work in Sweden. Therefore, you must show an ID document proving citizenship, such as a passport or national ID card, during any potential interview.
• The position is subject to the necessary decisions being made.
• State salary expectations in your application.

For more information

Nathalie Edlund, Acting Principal, 0454-812 71

Sveriges Lärare, 0454-811 86

Please visit karlshamn.se/rekrytering (https://www.karlshamn.se/rekrytering) where you can find important information regarding, among other things, what applies to you if you have protected personal data, how we verify the right to work in Sweden, when and how you order an extract from the criminal record register, and military placement upon employment.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to apply via the button in the advertisement. An application to Karlshamn Municipality is a public document. We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.