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Are you a confident educator looking to work as a teacher at a pleasant and well-functioning F-6 school with a competent, supportive, and helpful work climate? Do you want to develop our operations together with friendly, creative, competent, well-educated, and experienced colleagues? Then apply for the role of teacher in grades 4–6 at Järla School today!

Your Assignment

In the role of teacher in grades 4–6, you teach students in Swedish, English, and preferably Natural Sciences (NO), Social Sciences (SO), or Swedish as a Second Language (SVA). You are responsible for planning, conducting, and evaluating teaching in your subjects based on the curriculum. You adapt the teaching to students' needs, interests, and prerequisites, and work with leadership and stimulation in the classroom. You follow up, assess, and document students' knowledge development. Creating study peace and security is a natural part of the assignment.

The assignment also includes mentorship for grade 4. You are responsible for creating trusting relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. To create the right conditions for students, close collaboration with other teachers, the student health team, and school leadership is required. You participate in subject groups and are part of a middle school team consisting of teachers and support staff. You collaborate regarding students, planning, assessment, pedagogical development work, and systematic quality work. There is room to influence and develop teaching based on interest, knowledge, and experience.

Your Experience

For this position, you are required to have:

• Teacher certification with subject eligibility for grades 4–6 in Swedish and English.
• At least three years of experience working as a teacher in middle school.
• Good digital competence with experience using digital pedagogical tools.
• Good ability to express yourself well in Swedish, both orally and in writing.

It is meritorious if you also have:

• Teacher certification with subject eligibility for grades 4–6 in Natural Sciences (NO) and Social Sciences (SO), or Swedish as a Second Language (SVA).
• Experience in mentorship.
• Experience working with students in need of extra adjustments and special support.

Is that you?

To succeed in the role, you are a confident, stable, and professional person with good self-awareness. You have both the willingness and ability to collaborate, communicate, and build good relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. You are a team player who contributes to a positive work climate by supporting, helping, and lifting up your colleagues. You plan, conduct, and follow up on your tasks and teaching in a structured and clear manner, both short-term and long-term. At the same time, you are flexible and adapt to changing circumstances, always with the best interests of the students and the operation in focus. In the classroom, you have clear, pedagogical, and attentive leadership where you teach, lead, motivate, and develop your students with confidence and engagement.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

What We Offer

Järla School is an F-6 school with approximately 730 students located in central Nacka with good transport connections. Nacka Music Classes are also available for grades 4–6. We actively work to create a holistic knowledge and security environment from preschool class to grade 6. We receive high results in perceived security from both students and guardians. We are proud of our expanded and active outdoor and recess activities. Two recess coordinators work full-time with and drive this initiative.

As a teacher with us, you will work with friendly, creative, competent, well-educated, and experienced colleagues. We support and help each other and believe in collegial learning and pedagogical development. We offer a nice work climate at a pleasant and well-functioning school. Read more about us here.

As an employee in Nacka Municipality, you have access to benefits such as a health allowance of 3,000 SEK per year, purchasing an SL card via net salary deduction, and a versatile internal support function. In Nacka, you have the opportunity to work in a municipality that wants to be the best in Sweden at being a municipality, with openness and diversity as its vision and a fundamental value of trusting people's knowledge, will, and ability.

Interested?

If you want to become part of Nacka Municipality, do not hesitate to submit your application!

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Deputy Principal Ann-Christin Mouantri at 070-431 97 92 or [email protected].

We recruit without cover letters and assess applications based on your CV and your answers to questions you will be asked during the application process. Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period. Welcome with your application by 2026-06-21!

An extract from the Police's criminal record register for schools and preschools is required in connection with employment. We ask you to choose "digital register extract" for faster processing. Link here.

A background check may be applied.

The position will be filled provided it does not need to be taken for internal reassignment.

Visit Nacka's municipal schools and preschools' career page here.

Nacka is one of Sweden's most attractive and well-regarded municipalities. With a focus on goals, results, sustainable employee engagement, and continuous development, Nacka strives to be the best at being a municipality. Nacka Municipality is the employer for you who, with great freedom, innovates and makes a difference.