Teacher for Almer School in Varberg

We are Varberg Municipality, the employer who sees the potential in you. Here, you get to make a difference, both for others and for yourself. We are driven by the idea of simplifying people's daily lives and realizing their dreams. We do this through knowledge, innovative courage, and a forward-looking spirit. Welcome to contribute to our vision – to become the creative hub of the west coast.

The Preschool and Primary School Administration is one of Varberg Municipality's largest departments, with nearly 2,200 employees. Within our areas of preschool, primary school, and child/student health services, we are here for children and students – together we shape the future.

Develop as a pedagogue at Almer School, where evidence meets engagement

Almer School is now looking for a new colleague to join our team in central Varberg. We are a middle and upper secondary school (grades 4-9) with approximately 330 students, where our diverse staff and student body is seen as our greatest asset.

Why Almer School?

Here, you will work at a school that combines the closeness of a small format with the opportunities of a large school. We offer a work environment where we work evidence-based (IBIS) and where movement and health (Almer School IF) are in focus. Here, you get the chance to make a real difference, in an environment where we learn from each other every day.

Our focus moving forward:

We work purposefully towards two clear development goals: to create a supportive organizational culture and to deliver motivating teaching. To get there, we use:

• IBIS: An evidence-based working method in collaboration with Uppsala University.
• Lika Olika (Same Different): A values-based concept that permeates our entire daily life.
• Subject Forums: Educators tackle didactic questions together.

As an employee here, you become part of an efficient organization with extensive experience in inclusion and the learning of newly arrived students. Here, you get the tools you need to succeed in your mission.

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Job Description

As a teacher here, you have a central role in creating a safe, developmental, and motivating environment where we together create the best possible meeting for learning. By planning, implementing, and following up on your teaching, you provide students with the prerequisites to grow based on their unique needs and goals.

We offer a workplace where we together take responsibility for creating a sustainable work environment where both students and staff are given the prerequisites to grow.

Main tasks:

• Teaching in grade 5 English, Social Studies (So), Mathematics, Swedish, and Science (No).
• Plan, lead, and evaluate teaching based on governing documents and chosen didactic strategies.
• Meet each student in their knowledge progression and strengthen their creativity, curiosity, and self-confidence through professional leadership.
• Develop stimulating learning environments that encourage learning, participation, and student influence.
• Work for a holistic view of the student's school day through close collaboration with colleagues and guardians.
• Participate actively in the school's systematic quality work and contribute to a formative approach in pedagogical daily life.

Qualifications

For us, it is important that you have a genuine commitment to the teaching profession and see it as a meaningful mission to make a difference for children and young people. You are a secure pedagogical leader who, with warmth and clarity, provides guidance and creates the structure required for a safe learning environment. For you, collaboration with colleagues is a prerequisite for success; you collaborate without hierarchy to develop the operations together with others.

You are skilled at building relationships and create trusting contacts with both students and guardians. You have a good feel for the group, are flexible, have didactic ability, and adapt your methods based on students' different needs, knowledge progression, and daily condition.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has teacher certification with eligibility for teaching English, Social Studies, Swedish, Mathematics, and Science for grades 4-6.
• Has the ability to base your teaching on proven experience and scientific grounds.
• Shows skill in planning and following up on operations systematically based on given frameworks.
• Has good assessment ability to follow up on students' development and give constructive feedback.
• Possesses clear planning ability to structure lessons and work areas.

Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.

Varberg Municipality welcomes diversity and sees differences as a strength; we hope that you, as an applicant, can contribute with your background and competence.

Welcome to read more about what it is like to work with us at: varberg.se/jobb (https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss)

Before employment with us, you need to show that you have the right to work in Sweden according to the Aliens Ordinance. This is done by proving citizenship in the EU/EEA or Switzerland, or by presenting a work permit or exemption from it.

If you are offered employment within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, you are obliged to present an extract from the criminal record register before the employment contract comes into force. You can order the correct criminal record at the following link: polisen.se (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

The position is filled on the condition that it does not need to be taken over by permanent staff.