Substitute Teacher for Gårdbyskolan, Korpilombolo

Pajala Municipality is the large (by area) small municipality located in the land of the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun – Torne Valley, in eastern Norrbotten. Day and night, all year round, we work in the service of society on behalf of the municipal citizens. With Pajala Municipality's core values "I exist for Pajala's citizens", "I am professional" and "I meet all people with openness and respect", we work to make a difference. Do you also want to make a difference? Then you should work with us!

1 position(s).

Job Responsibilities

As a teacher with us, you will become part of a municipal operation focused on knowledge, security, and equal education. You are responsible for the planning, implementation, and follow-up of teaching in accordance with the curriculum, in close collaboration with colleagues where you are part of a work team. As a substitute teacher, you will teach students in grades 4-6. You will plan, implement, and follow up on teaching together with the work team and contribute to a secure and inspiring learning environment.

The position is a temporary substitute role, with the possibility of extension. The position is currently located at Gårdbyskolan, Korpilombolo.

Qualifications

You are a certified teacher for primary school grades 4-6. You have a structured approach to work and a good ability to plan teaching based on the students' needs. We would like you to have knowledge of language-developing methods. You are also interested in school development and want to reflect and change together with your colleagues and students, with their learning in focus. You have a desire to develop in your work and will be active in the school's collegial learning. You are flexible, see collaboration as important, and are solution-focused. Knowledge of low-affective handling and special education is meritorious.

If a qualified teacher is lacking, an unqualified person may be hired for a fixed-term position. A high school diploma is required.

The person offered the employment must provide an extract from the register kept according to the Act (1998:620) on the criminal record, with requirements in the Education Act (2010:800).

• Employment type: Fixed-term employment.
• Duration: 6 months or longer.
• Start date: 2026-08-14
• End date: 2027-08-20

We only accept digital applications.

For some positions in Pajala Municipality, it is required by law to present a valid extract from the criminal and/or suspicion register before employment.

Pajala Municipality is part of the administrative area for Meänkieli and Finnish, so it is meritorious if you have knowledge of one or both of these languages.

We work actively for gender equality and diversity in our workplaces. Therefore, we welcome applicants who contribute to this.

Pajala Municipality has taken a stand on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore decline contact with media sellers, advertising, and recruitment companies.

For more information about us and our municipality, visit https://www.pajala.se (https://www.pajala.se)