Vacant job

Lugnviksskolan is a two-track school for grades F-9 (preschool to grade 9) with approximately 485 students. Our school is an inspiring workplace where we put the student at the center. Everyone should feel included, responsible, respected, and secure. At Lugnviksskolan, we have a positive view of students and high expectations for each other and for the students. We employ a language-developing approach in all activities and take our roles as good adult role models seriously. Our goal is to create, together with guardians and students, an operation with a high level of knowledge and great social competence that gives our students the best prerequisites for succeeding in life. Together, we can make a difference every day.

Your new job

We are now looking for you who are a teacher for grades 7-9 with qualifications in Swedish and Social Studies (SO).

You will be part of a team of teachers where you together plan and are responsible for the students' education and development. Your focus will be on creating the best prerequisites for each student in a secure and trusting environment. You will primarily teach students in grades 7-9 in the subjects of Swedish and Social Studies. You challenge students to take their own initiatives, develop their interests, and take responsibility for themselves and others.

Your assignment also includes mentoring some of our students. In your role as a mentor, you have specific responsibility for a group of students, which gives you the opportunity to follow their academic development and personal maturity more closely. As a mentor, you inform and keep the student's guardians updated on the student's academic development through regular development meetings.

Common tasks

• Plan and conduct teaching according to the curriculum.
• Collaborate with the work team regarding teaching.
• Grade the students.
• Document in the operational system.
• Create a good environment for learning.

Your qualifications

• Licensed teacher in Swedish and Social Studies.
• You have good knowledge of Swedish, both in speech and writing.
• It is meritorious if you have previous experience of working within the school.
• You have good knowledge of the school's steering documents and can translate these into daily work.
• You are computer literate, and it is meritorious if you have worked with digital systems aimed at schools.

We are looking for you!

You who have clear leadership in the classroom and the ability to capture and inspire the group you teach. You have a good understanding of people's differences and relate to them in a listening and flexible way in teaching and school life. You create good relationships and cooperate well with the contacts that occur in your professional role, while also having the ability to work in a structured and self-reliant manner. We place great importance on personal qualities for the position.

At Lugnviksskolan, you are offered exciting assignments, work in modern facilities, and opportunities for development. Warmly welcome with your application!

How the recruitment process works

In this recruitment process, we will ask you for an extract from the criminal record register.

Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis. We want you to attach a CV and a cover letter to your application. Grades/certificates do not need to be sent with it. We ask you to complete this if an interview becomes relevant.

Östersund Municipality has considered the choice of advertising channels prior to advertising and therefore declines calls from recruitment agencies and advertising salespeople.

What do we offer?

Östersund Municipality offers you benefits such as paid vacation from the first year of employment, vacation exchange, wellness allowance or wellness hour. Through our benefits portal, you can access independent pension advice and a range of discounts and offers. You can also receive fast and professional support from various specialists, such as psychologists, lawyers, and economists, through the Personal Support service. You can read more about our benefits on our website: https://www.ostersund.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/sa-har-jobbar-vi/lon-och-formaner.html (https://www.ostersund.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/sa-har-jobbar-vi/lon-och-formaner.html)

About the Department of Children and Education

Change the world for real! Working with all of Östersund's children and young people is about building society and changing our world, both globally and locally. It is important. For real. Here we work with preschool, primary school, and adapted primary school.