Vacant job

Wasaskolan is located near large green areas and features a newly renovated schoolyard that provides excellent opportunities for breaks and outdoor activities. The school offers bright, well-maintained premises with ample natural light as well as a new cafeteria. We also have a nice school library staffed by a qualified librarian. Wasaskolan is a comprehensive school (Grades F–9) with approximately 530 students and is also an adapted comprehensive school, which creates good opportunities for inclusion and collaboration. Here, you will meet a large student health team as well as a well-functioning administration and maintenance department, providing good conditions for you as a teacher to focus on teaching. In total, we are approximately 80 employees working together for the students' learning and development.

A Day at Work

You are responsible for and conduct teaching in the subject of Modern Languages, specifically Spanish, in grades 6–9. Your closest colleagues are the other teachers who teach Modern Languages at the school. You conduct teaching in an inspiring, exciting, developmental, and inclusive manner with the students' development and learning as the focus. The position also includes other usual teacher duties such as planning, collegial collaboration, assessment, conferences, classroom maintenance, and contact with guardians. You focus on the quality of teaching through recurring reflection and analysis of pedagogical leadership as well as goal- and result-oriented management. You are part of the 7–9 grade work team where you support and help each other in the social work regarding students and plan towards achieving the highest possible goal fulfillment. In the lower secondary school, we work with senior mentors who are responsible for the social work regarding the students, which gives you as a teacher the opportunity to focus on conducting and developing high-quality teaching.

The work starts in connection with the start of the autumn term on August 10, 2026.

Who are you?

Requirements:

• Degree and teacher certification in Modern Languages, Spanish.
• You are well acquainted with the school as an organization and are familiar with assignments and governing documents.
• You have very good knowledge of the Spanish and Swedish languages and can conduct teaching with confidence.
• You are comfortable communicating in both speech and writing in Swedish with students, guardians, and colleagues in a way where you take responsibility for the message and that the recipient understands what you mean.

Merits:

• Several years of experience teaching the subject of Modern Languages, Spanish.
• Experience and knowledge in using digital tools.
• Experience working in a multicultural area.
• Experience with compensatory teaching in student groups with different linguistic and cultural backgrounds, as well as the ability to adapt teaching to the students' different prerequisites.

Personal Qualities:

• You enjoy working in a solution-focused manner.
• You see opportunities for your own development in leadership and your subject area.
• You create good relationships with both colleagues and students and guardians.
• You can meet students at their level and create interest in the subject.
• You are comfortable communicating with students, guardians, and colleagues in a way where you take responsibility for the message and that the recipient understands what you mean.
• You are a secure adult who has the ability to support all students in their development towards their capabilities and has good competence to meet all children based on their prerequisites and needs.

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

We offer you

A workplace where you get the opportunity to develop and meet students who want to learn.

A school with a good environment, happy colleagues, and many curious and open-minded students.

For you to otherwise have the right conditions to thrive and do a good job, we offer among other things:

• Collegial learning both locally and municipality-wide.
• A high-quality student health team.

As an employee of Södertälje Municipality, you are offered a secure employment, good terms of employment and working environment, competence development, and several benefits. Please read more about us on our website and for more information about our benefits: Read more (#)

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Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

Södertälje Municipality works with competency-based recruitment methodology with the aim of countering discrimination and promoting diversity in the workplace.

We have many positions where we conduct a register check. A certificate of good conduct (criminal record and suspicion register) from the Police Authority may therefore need to be presented by the candidate before a decision on employment.

An employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security investigation with register check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted before a decision on employment. For some of our security-classed tasks, Swedish citizenship is required.