Vacant job

Ref: 20261579

Job Description

Geijerskolan is now looking for a secure and independent primary school teacher for grades 4–6 with broad subject qualifications, who wants to contribute to high teaching quality, equitable assessment, and create good relationships. You teach all subjects in the intermediate school level (grades 4–6), with the exception of PREST subjects, which creates good conditions for continuity, holistic education, and high quality in teaching. As a primary school teacher at Geijerskolan, you have an overall and long-term teaching responsibility for grades 4–6.

As a teacher in the City of Malmö, you are building the city of the future – every day. With us, you get a mission with trust, clarity, and the opportunity to make a real difference in students' learning and development. You are independently responsible for planning, implementation, follow-up, assessment, and grading in accordance with the curriculum and the City of Malmö's steering documents. The work is characterized by structure, clear goals, and a conscious strive for an equitable and legally secure assessment practice.

In grade 6, you are responsible for the planning, implementation, and follow-up of the national tests in mathematics and Swedish in collaboration with colleagues and special education teachers. The work includes adaptations and analysis of results as a basis for continued teaching development.

You are part of an engaged and professional team where collegial learning, shared responsibility, and a common view of teaching quality are central. At Geijerskolan, there is ongoing systematic development work focused on reading and writing development as well as quality in teaching – and you are expected to actively contribute to and take responsibility for this work.

You are an engaged and secure teacher with clear pedagogical and relational leadership. You have high and realistic expectations for students, work in a structured and goal-oriented manner, and are accustomed to creating a calm study environment through clarity, care, and professionalism.

You take responsibility for your teaching, continuously reflect on your practice, and use both research and proven experience to develop your work. In meetings with students, guardians, and colleagues, you are professional, responsive, and clear, and you see collaboration as a natural part of the teaching profession.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Valid teacher certification for grades 4–6
• Experience teaching at the intermediate school level
• Qualification in Swedish, mathematics, English, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.
• Experience with assessment and grading in grade 6
• Good ability to plan teaching with clear progression and high expectations
• Proven ability to create a calm study environment and a positive learning atmosphere
• Very good communicative skills in Swedish, both oral and written

Merits

• Experience with national tests and analysis of results
• Experience leading or initiating cross-curricular teaching
• Active role in the school's development and quality work
• Experience with collegial learning, supervision, or mentoring

About the Workplace

Geijerskolan is a K–6 school within the City of Malmö with approximately 615 students and 80 engaged employees. The school has a large and creative after-school program and is led by a school management that values clear pedagogical leadership, good relationships, and a sustainable work climate.

In the City of Malmö, we work based on shared values of respect, professionalism, and trust. Our goal is for every student to succeed based on their prerequisites – and for every employee to have the best conditions to do a good job.

The school is located in Limhamn in bright and modern premises, close to both Ribban Nature Reserve and Malmö's rich cultural life.

The Primary School Administration – the city's largest administration with approx. 80 schools, 6,300 employees, and 36,000 students offers a workplace for everyone. Here we want to grow, develop, and challenge ourselves in our learning together – every day. We ensure that everyone gets a good work environment and invest in leadership. Together, we all work for every student's best school!

The City of Malmö's operations are organized into 14 administrations. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable societal development. Together with the people of Malmö, we are developing an even better city to live, work, and be in; differences, life experiences, and talents make Malmö a smart city in the heart of Europe. The world's knowledge is here.

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Information about the position

Employment type: Permanent

Scope: Full-time

Number of positions: 1

Start date: 2026-08-10 or as agreed

Other

Please note that in the City of Malmö, we have removed the cover letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions. This is for a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you as a job seeker. Your answers will become an important part of our selection work.

According to the Education Act, a certificate of good conduct (extract from the Police's criminal and suspicion register) is required upon employment in preschools, schools, and school-age care. To protect your personal integrity, we ask you not to attach your extract from the criminal and suspicion register to your application to us. If it becomes relevant for the position you are applying for, we will request this later in the process. If you want to be prepared, the extract can be downloaded here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

The City of Malmö strives for employees to represent the diversity found in our city. We therefore welcome applicants who can contribute to us as an employer meeting the needs of the people of Malmö.

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