Vacant job

We are looking for an engaged teacher at Furubergsskolan in Varberg

We are Varberg Municipality, the employer who sees the potential 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 daily 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.

Furubergsskolan is a grades F-5 school located in central Varberg, with approximately 300 students. The school has age-homogeneous classes with associated after-school care. For students in grades 3-5, we have a specific department.

At Furubergsskolan, we strive to give students influence over their education, an influence adapted to their age and maturity. They should gain knowledge of and develop their ability to work in democratic forms. Our goal is to educate and nurture our students into independent and responsible individuals.

1 position(s).

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a teacher with us, you play 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 work environment where both students and staff are given the prerequisites to grow.

Main responsibilities:

• Teaching in grades F-3
• Plan, lead, and evaluate teaching based on steering 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.
• Actively participate 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, with warmth and clarity, provides guidance and creates the structure required for a safe learning environment. Collaboration with colleagues is a prerequisite for success for you; you collaborate without hierarchy to develop the operation together with others.

You are skilled at building relationships and creating 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 condition.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has teacher certification with eligibility for teaching Swedish, Math, and Science (NO) for grades 1-3.
• Has the ability to base your teaching on proven experience and scientific grounds.
• Demonstrates skill in planning and systematically following up on operations based on given frameworks.
• Has good assessment skills to follow up on students' development and give constructive feedback.
• Possesses clear planning skills to structure lessons and work areas.

Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent employment.
Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-08-10. Start date 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: https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss (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 Aliens 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 required to show an extract from the criminal record register before the employment contract comes into force. You can order the correct criminal record register at the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

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