Teacher for Social Studies (SO) and English, Grades 7-9

We are pleased by your interest in becoming part of Luleå Municipality. Here, you will have the opportunity to work in an stimulating and developing environment, where we strive to provide you with a good employee experience. You will become part of an engaged, competent, and responsible organization that values you and your skills. Here, you will have the opportunity to develop and grow in your professional role. Read more about our employment benefits and what we can offer you - https://www.lulea.se/anstallning (https://www.lulea.se/anstallning)

Björkskataskolan is located centrally in the district of Björkskatan. For the school year 2025/26, we have 390 students from grades 7 to 9. Experienced and engaged teachers, educators, leaders, and professionals work here. At Björkskataskolan, we believe in creating a good atmosphere and building relationships among everyone at the school. We have a nice neighborhood with an ice hockey rink, football field, and basketball court, as well as excellent indoor study environments with good lighting, air, and sound levels.

The school features two learning studios where resource teachers and special education teachers/special instructors work with students to provide extra support. The teaching team collaborates with the local student health team, consisting of school leadership, resource teachers, special education teachers, counselors, career guidance counselors (SYV), and school nurses. We also have a well-functioning student council that provides good opportunities for student influence, creating engaged students who care about their school and education.

Job Responsibilities

Your duties include planning and conducting teaching, assessing student performance, monitoring their developmental needs, and grading students. You will be part of a work team and subject team, collaborating closely with other teachers.

You will be part of a work team and subject team, collaborating closely with other teachers to create the best possible teaching for the students.

Your duties include planning, conducting teaching, assessing student performance, as well as evaluating and grading students. You will also have mentorship responsibilities together with another teacher in your work team, where you are responsible for following up on your mentees' knowledge development and well-being at school.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have the eligibility and certification to teach Social Studies (SO) and English for grades 7-9. You can express yourself well in speech and writing. It is an advantage if you have experience and knowledge in working with language- and knowledge-developing methods, and have good skills in using digital tools as pedagogical aids and as communication in learning.

It is of great importance that you can contribute to the school's values-based work through a democratic approach and by being a good role model. You have the ability to build relationships with students and among students, and can create clear structure and boundaries to ensure safety and a good, accessible working environment for the students. Furthermore, you have the ability to establish good cooperation with guardians as well as with other professions inside and outside the school.

If you become a candidate for the position, you will need to show a certified extract from the criminal record register.

About the Position

Number of positions: 1

Start date: 2026-08-12

Employment type: Permanent

We warmly welcome your application!

About Luleå Municipality

Luleå Municipality is one of Norrbotten's largest employers with strong confidence in the future. We work to create a growing and vibrant municipality with room for 100,000 inhabitants. Our goal is a sustainable society with quality of life for both today's and future residents of Luleå. Here, we all play an important role - every day, all year round, for Luleå.

We strive for gender equality and see diversity as a strength. We welcome employees with different backgrounds and work for an accessible working environment for all. Luleå Municipality views full-time work as a right and part-time work as an opportunity.

Living in Luleå means a balance between work and leisure. Here you can enjoy northern winters, bright summers, and a safe, family-friendly environment. In Luleå, there is a rich cultural life, outdoor activities, and a strong community with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

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