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Piano Teacher/Children's Choir Leader 100% at Falun Culture School!

Are you an engaged teacher specializing in piano/children's choir? Do you want to work with a wonderful team at the Culture School in the World Heritage city of Falun?

Then we think you should apply for the position of piano teacher/children's choir leader with us! We can offer a full-time permanent position in a broad operation focused on joy and development in beautiful premises.

The Culture School unit is located in the Culture House Tio14, which also includes the units Culture House Tio14 and Leisure for Young People. At the Department of Culture and Leisure, we collaborate to provide a wide range of meeting points for residents of Falun of all ages, offering stimulation, creativity, and opportunities for a physically active life. We believe that meaningful and fun culture and leisure activities increase quality of life and contribute to improved public health. Falun has a rich musical life with opportunities to participate. Several strong institutions within the cultural sector are based in Falun.

Job Responsibilities

You will primarily work with instrumental piano instruction for students aged 8–20 years. The instruction can take place both individually and in groups. You primarily belong to the piano subject group but will also collaborate closely with other educators at the Culture School, especially regarding the choir. We are looking for children's choir leadership competence, and part of the role involves leading a children's choir in a team with a colleague. The duties include contact with students, guardians, other activities in Culture House Tio14, as well as organizing and creating conditions for student concerts, etc. Holiday activities are part of the culture school's offerings, and we view it positively if you wish to contribute to developing these. The work takes place mainly on weekdays during afternoons and evenings but can also occur during daytime. Weekend work may occur, especially in connection with the culture school's outreach activities.

Qualifications

Required for the role:

• Relevant education from a university college of music or education deemed equivalent.
• Pedagogical experience as a piano teacher, in group music instruction, and as a children's choir leader.
• Good skills in the Swedish language, both oral and written.
• Knowledge of using digital tools (computer, etc.) for communication and student management.

Personal Attributes

In the role of an educator, you should be receptive in meetings with children and young people. You have good leadership skills and a strong focus on students. You have good communication skills with students, working actively to meet them and their interests. Furthermore, you can be both independent and a team player. As a person, you are willing to accept challenges and try new things. Organizing projects and placing importance on youth participation are not foreign to you.

Great importance will be attached to personal suitability.

Meritorious Qualifications

• Experience from teaching within a culture school.
• Experience with a secondary instrument or another subject that can appropriately complement the content of the position.
• Category B driver's license and access to a private car.
• Experience working with children's rights and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
• Experience with the student management system SpeedAdmin.

Employment Terms

The position is a permanent employment according to the teachers' agreement area. The position is full-time (100%) starting 2026-08-10.

Work can take place during the day and evening, as well as sporadically on weekends in connection with outreach activities.

Interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

Please attach educational certificates to your application as this will be requested if you become a candidate for the position. Alternatively, certificates can be submitted during the interview.

To be employed, you must provide a certificate of no criminal record, which will be requested if employment becomes relevant. Please order this in connection with your application so it is available if you become a candidate. You can order the certificate directly from the police website.

Other

When you submit your application, you will be asked to answer selection questions based on the requirements for the position. Your answers are an important part of the initial selection, so make sure to answer thoroughly and clearly. In your application, you should attach your CV, but you should not send a cover letter – the selection questions replace this.

For this recruitment, we have decided on recruitment channels and therefore decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. If you have problems submitting your application, you are welcome to contact [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Employment Type: Permanent.
Duration: Permanent.