Teacher for Högalidskolan in Kiruna

One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are the teacher who helps little brothers read their first words and the leisure staff who create laughter after the school day ends. We are childcare workers who help someone grow every day and the librarian who brings literature close. Together, we fight for knowledge, for meaning-making, and for a fun everyday life for children and young people. There is something beautiful about that. Do you also want to work for the future in Kiruna Municipality? Come and become part of the community at the Culture and Education Administration.

We are now looking for you who are proactive, independent, and enjoy working in teams to achieve common goals. With a focus on students' development and learning, you create an inspiring and positive environment together with us.

We offer:

• For you as a certified teacher, an extra month's salary paid after 12 months of employment.
• The opportunity to rent apartments in the mountains.
• Free training at various fitness facilities up to 5000 SEK/year.
• The Kiruna Card, a bus pass that enables travel and commuting within the entire municipality at a favorable annual fee.
• The opportunity for a rich leisure time.

We look forward to hearing from you!

1 position(s).

Job Description

As a teacher at Högalidskolan, you work in close collaboration with your work team, student health team, principal, and other staff at the school. You are responsible for planning, implementation, and follow-up of the pedagogical work based on the school's guiding documents and the students' needs. You create good cooperation with guardians and actively participate in the development work at the school.

Start date: Autumn Term 2026

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a certified teacher for grades 4-9 in Mathematics, Natural Science, and Technology.

We see that you function well in interaction with students and colleagues. You are independent, proactive, and goal-oriented. You see collegial learning as a prerequisite for students' development and look forward to working together in teams, towards common goals, and with a focus on the students. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

We want you to attach your degree certificate and certification to your application. Also state in your application which subjects you are qualified in, as well as any other information you consider important.

Criminal Record Check

In accordance with the Act on Suitability Control, you must be able to present an extract from the police's criminal record register upon employment. Order one directly in connection with submitting your application via the link https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret (https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623).

Employment type: Permanent.
Duration: Permanent, Start date: Autumn Term 2026.

To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality's common value base where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the key words.

We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks, and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure.

We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train for free at various fitness facilities up to 5000 SEK/year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the possibility to exchange salary for free days.

We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength; we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna Municipality sees full-time work as a right and part-time work as an opportunity. It is meritorious if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages.

Kiruna Municipality applies individual and differentiated salaries. If you proceed in the recruitment process, you will be presented with a relevant salary range for you at the interview.

We would like you to read information about our collective agreements, local agreements, and what we as an employer offer before we meet you for a possible interview; you can find them here: https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html (https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html)

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