Teacher for Köpingebro School, Ystad

Ystad is the small town with big opportunities. Here you will find unique nature experiences, a living history, a dynamic cultural life, and a variety of leisure activities. We also have a thriving business sector that operates both locally and globally.

In Ystad Municipality, we are approximately 2,900 dedicated employees who contribute and make a difference. Together, we create a better everyday life for our residents, businesses, organizations, and visitors, now and in the future.

Leadership is important to us, which is why all managers are trained in developmental leadership. We offer you a secure employment where you make a meaningful contribution to society. Here you will also find many career opportunities in an organization that is constantly developing.

We stand firmly on our core values, which are Better Together, characterized by courage, trust, participation, and professionalism.

About the Workplace

The Education Department is responsible for preschool, primary school, after-school centers, upper secondary school, adult education, as well as child and student health services. Approximately 1,100 employees work here, together creating a secure and developmental school and childcare environment.

Köpingebro School is a grades F-6 school (ages 6-13). The school is located 200 meters from the Pågatåg station in Köpingebro. There are approximately 400 students at the school, and about 220 of these are enrolled in the school's after-school center.

The school is beautifully situated with proximity to forests, the sea, and the municipality's nature school, Marietorp. On our large schoolyard, there are various opportunities for activities that promote play and movement, including an artificial turf field, an obstacle course, a large play area, and well-equipped playgrounds. We have a full-scale sports hall, an extended-hours library, and a school restaurant that serves nutritious and delicious meals to students every day.

The work teams are divided into grades F-3, grades 4-6, and the after-school center for grades F-6.

Each grade level works in cross-professional teams consisting of different professions such as teachers, leisure-time pedagogues, preschool teachers, childcare workers, or pedagogical resources. The teams are adapted to needs, and no team is identical to another. The team's mission is to create the best possible teaching situation for all students, and groups change according to needs and development. The team's mission is also to plan so that all resources are used in the best possible way.

We are committed to creating accessible and inspiring learning environments that promote students' development and learning. We have very good access to digital tools.

The school has a student health team consisting of the principal, deputy principal, special education needs coordinator, special needs teacher, school nurse, school counselor, student coordinator, and school psychologist.

Our operations are at the forefront when it comes to reaching all students. We dare to try new things and have pedagogical methods based on research and proven experience. We find solutions – together we breathe hope for the future!

Job Responsibilities

We are looking for you who are a skilled teacher and who have a strong commitment and experience in planning instruction in accordance with the curriculum and other regulatory documents. The instruction should stimulate students' development and learning.

This position is at the intermediate level (grades 4-6). As a teacher, you contribute to laying the foundation for students' lifelong learning. You create a secure, creative, and stimulating learning environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Your mission includes:

• Planning, implementing, and developing instruction
• Monitoring, documenting, and evaluating students' learning
• Working in close collaboration with colleagues in teams and work groups
• Contributing to a positive, inclusive, and developmental school environment

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

• Are a certified teacher for grades 4-6 (or alternatively 1-6)
• Have clear and secure leadership in the classroom
• Are curious, relationship-building, and see strength in students' differences
• Are passionate about ensuring all students succeed both academically and socially

You are a teacher who:

• Creates calm and security in the classroom
• Builds secure relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues
• Is solution-focused and sees opportunities instead of obstacles
• Thrives on collaborating and developing together with others

What We Offer

• Salary: Monthly salary
• Employment type: Permanent position
• Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-08-12
• Working hours: Daytime

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

In the event of employment for this position, we will request that you present an extract from the criminal record. This will become relevant only in the final stages of the recruitment process and should therefore not be attached to your application. The extract should only be presented upon request from us. You order the extract yourself on the Swedish Police Authority's website, and note that there may be some processing time.

Employees are sought on the condition that the position does not have to be taken by already employed personnel or persons with preferential rights.

Before any potential employment, we will check citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to present a valid residence/work permit or be able to prove that you are exempt from the obligation to have a work permit.

All employees are offered conditions for good health, which is why we actively work with our work environment. We offer wellness benefits and smoke-free working hours.

In connection with this recruitment, we decline contact from recruitment agencies and other advertisers. Please also note that we only receive applications via Visma Recruit and therefore not via email or other contact channels. If you have questions about the position, please contact the specified contact person.

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis during the advertisement period, and the position may be filled before the application period ends.