Teacher for Vidhögeskolan in Varberg

We are Varberg Municipality, the employer who sees the possibilities in you. Here you get to make a difference, both for others and for yourself. We are driven by the idea of simplifying people's everyday lives and realizing their dreams. We do this with the help of knowledge, innovative courage, and a forward-looking spirit. Welcome to contribute to the work towards our vision – to become the creative hub of the west coast.

The Preschool and Primary School Administration is one of Varberg Municipality's largest administrations with nearly 2,200 employees. Within our areas of operation – preschool, primary school, and child and student health services – we are here for children and students – together we shape the future.

Vidhögeskolan is located in Veddige, approximately 2 miles northeast of the central town of Varberg. The school accommodates 650 students in grades F-9. The school offers a varied outdoor environment as well as proximity to natural areas.

2 positions available.

Job Description

As a teacher with us, you have a central role in creating a safe, developmental, and motivating environment where we together create the best possible meeting for learning. By planning, implementing, and following up on your teaching, you provide students with the prerequisites to grow based on their unique needs and goals.

We offer a workplace where we together take responsibility for creating a sustainable working environment where both students and staff are given the prerequisites to grow.

Main responsibilities:

• Teaching in grades 4-6 and preferably with broad qualifications in some of the subjects Swedish, Mathematics, English, Science (NO), Social Studies (SO).
• Plan, lead, and evaluate teaching based on regulatory documents and chosen didactic strategies.
• Meet each student in their knowledge progression and strengthen their creativity, curiosity, and self-confidence through professional leadership.
• Develop stimulating learning environments that encourage learning, participation, and student influence.
• Promote a holistic view of the student's school day through close collaboration with colleagues and guardians.
• Participate actively in the school's systematic quality work and contribute to a formative approach in the pedagogical everyday life.

Qualifications

For us, it is important that you have a genuine commitment to the teaching profession and see it as a meaningful mission to make a difference for children and young people. You are a secure pedagogical leader who provides guidance with warmth and clarity and creates the structure required for a safe learning environment. For you, collaboration with colleagues is a prerequisite for success; you collaborate without ego to develop the operation together with others.

You are skilled at building relationships and create trusting contacts with both students and guardians. You have a good feel for the group, are flexible, have didactic ability, and adapt your methods based on students' different needs, knowledge progression, and daily mood.

We are looking for you who:

• Have teacher certification with qualifications for teaching in grades 4-6 and preferably broad qualifications in some of the subjects Swedish, Mathematics, English, Social Studies, and Science.
• Have the ability to base your teaching on proven experience and scientific foundation.
• Show skill in planning and following up on the operation systematically based on given frameworks.
• Have good assessment ability to follow up on students' development and give constructive feedback.
• Have clear planning ability to structure lessons and work areas.

Employment Terms

Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.
Start date: 2026-08-10 or according to agreement.

Varberg Municipality welcomes diversity and sees differences as a strength; we hope that you, as an applicant, can contribute with your background and competence. Welcome to read more about what it is like to work with us at: varberg.se/jobb (https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss)

Before employment with us, you need to show that you have the right to work in Sweden according to the Alien Ordinance. This is done by proving citizenship in the EU/EEA or Switzerland, or by showing a work permit or exemption from it.

If you are offered employment within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, you are obliged to show an extract from the criminal record register before the employment contract comes into force. On the following link, you can order the correct criminal record: polisen.se (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

The position is filled on the condition that it does not need to be taken up by permanent staff.