Vacant job

About the role and your responsibilities

Your main responsibility will be to teach Swedish and Geography. You will conduct teaching based on current governing documents, participate in the school's pedagogical development, and serve as a mentor for a class in the Natural Science program. The position also involves collaborating with the student health team and other teachers to ensure our students achieve their upper secondary school diplomas. We look at the student's entire situation, focusing on how the student develops in their learning and social context.

The position is a temporary assignment (80%) starting on 2026-08-07 and ending on 2026-12-18.

We are looking for someone who...

... is a certified upper secondary school teacher in Swedish and Geography. You have a positive view of students, believing that all students can and want to learn, and you have the ability to create interest in various learning situations. It is important that you have an inclusive mindset and are well-versed in the governing documents for upper secondary schools.

Previous experience working as a teacher at an upper secondary school and good knowledge of working with adaptations in the classroom and during examinations are meritorious.

To succeed in this role, you need to be curious and dare to challenge both the students and yourself. You are also independent, stable, flexible, and have good collaboration skills.

About the recruitment process

Please note that you will need to answer a number of selection questions when applying. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process.

The selection process will take place continuously during the application period, so do not wait to submit your application.

To work with children or students in preschool and school, you must, before an offer of employment, be able to present an acceptable extract from the criminal record register: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola).

We look forward to receiving your application!

We offer you

As an employee with us, you are offered a range of benefits with a focus on balance, security, and health. Lund Municipality is a large organization with many exciting operations and opportunities for employee development. As an employee, you also have access to our benefits portal where you can easily view and manage your benefits.

What we offer you as an employee (https://lund.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/sa-ar-det-att-arbeta-med-oss/det-har-ger-vi-dig-som-medarbetare)

About the workplace

Polhemskolan, located in the heart of central Lund, is Sweden's largest upper secondary school with approximately 2,600 students. A school of our size represents a dynamic meeting and workplace for teachers who are passionate about their profession and wish to develop together with others.

Students applying to Polhemskolan can choose between the Social Science program, four-year Social Science, Natural Science, Technology, Economics, and Hairdressing and Styling. Students with a special interest in physics or mathematics can choose one of our specialized programs, and for those who wish to develop their sports skills alongside their upper secondary studies, both National Sports Education (NIU) and Local Sports Gymnasium are offered.

Read more about us at Polhemskolan (https://lund.se/polhemskolan).

The Education Administration is responsible for upper secondary school, adapted upper secondary school, adult education, international primary school, and mother tongue activities, and has over 1,200 employees. As an employee here, you are involved in providing high-quality education with great commitment to our students. We equip students for the future – with the goal that every student reaches their full potential as a human being and citizen.

Here you have room to grow. Within Lund Municipality, we put knowledge at the center and create opportunities for development in working life. We offer an inclusive work environment and the chance to influence and make a difference. Do you want to become one of us?