Vacant job

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Job Description

We are now looking for you who are a teacher for grades 7-9 with qualifications in Physical Education and Health to join Mellanhedsskolan.

This is a temporary position for one of our PE teachers who is on study leave. During the term, this position may transition into a resource role where you substitute in all other subjects and grades at the school as needed. You will be part of a team of teachers where you together plan and are responsible for the students' education and development. Your focus lies in creating the best conditions for each student in a safe and trusting environment. Your duties may also include mentoring some of our students. In your role as a mentor, you have specific responsibility for a group of students, giving you the opportunity to follow their development more closely. As a mentor, you inform and keep the student's guardians updated on the student's academic progress through regular development meetings.

Qualifications

You are a certified teacher with qualifications for teaching grades 7-9 in the subject of Physical Education and Health. Previous experience working as a teacher is considered an asset. You have good insight into and knowledge of the school's governing documents and can use them effectively in your daily work. Furthermore, you have strong didactic and pedagogical skills, allowing you to lead and organize your work to create a conducive learning environment and good study atmosphere for our students throughout their school day. Based on evidence-based research, you can develop your work, and with good knowledge and practice, you work efficiently with relevant digital tools. Naturally, you have a professional attitude and work towards building good relationships with our students, their guardians, and all your colleagues at the school.

We welcome your application!

About the Workplace

Mellanhedsskolan offers activities for students from preschool class to grade 9, as well as adapted primary school for grades 1-9. Approximately 1,100 students attend the school. In autumn 2022, Mellanhedsskolan took over the premises that previously housed Slottstadens skola. This means that Mellanhedsskolan operates in two school units. Mellanheden 1 has activities for grades F-3, while Mellanheden 2 (formerly Slottstadens skola) has activities for grades 4-9.

The Primary School Administration – the city's largest administration with approx. 80 schools, 6,300 employees, and 36,000 students – offers a workplace for everyone. Here we want to grow, develop, and challenge ourselves in our learning together – every day. We ensure that everyone gets a good working environment and invest in leadership. Together, we all work for the best school for every student!

Malmö City's operations are organized into 14 administrations. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable societal development. Together with the people of Malmö, we are developing an even better city to live, work, and be in; differences, life experiences, and talents make Malmö a smart city in the heart of Europe. The world's knowledge is here.

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Information about the position

Employment type: Fixed-term/temporary until 2026-12-22

Scope: Full-time

Number of positions: 1

Start date: August 10, 2026

Other

Please note that Malmö City has removed the personal cover letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions, this for a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you who are applying for a job with us. Your answers will become an important part of our selection work.

According to the School Act, a certificate of good conduct (extract from the police's crime and suspicion register) is required upon employment within preschool, school, and school-age childcare. To protect your personal integrity, we ask you not to attach your extract from the crime and suspicion register to your application to us. If it becomes relevant for the position you are applying for, we will request this later in the process. If you want to be prepared, the extract can be obtained here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/

Malmö City strives for employees to represent the diversity found in our city. We therefore welcome applicants who can contribute to us as an employer meeting the needs of the people of Malmö.

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