Vacant job

Ref: 20261553

At Malmö Restaurangskola, we are looking for a vocational teacher in baking for the Restaurant and Food Programme for a fixed-term full-time position during the academic year 2026/27. Work with us and help shape the future of Malmö residents and society!

Job Responsibilities

As a vocational teacher, you work to ensure that students develop their full potential – both academically and socially. You support, motivate, and stimulate each student to meet the knowledge requirements based on their prerequisites, preparing them for their future professional roles. Your work includes planning, teaching, and assessment, as well as evaluating and developing the educational activities in accordance with the school's governing documents.

Responsibility for Work-Based Learning (WBL) is a central part of the role. As a vocational teacher, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, and following up on students' WBL placements, acting as a key link between the school and the industry. In this role, you also contribute to finding suitable WBL placements for students when needed, ensuring that students' knowledge development is monitored throughout the WBL period.

We are a learning organization that promotes knowledge exchange, situated in an environment characterized by collegial learning and development. Together with colleagues, you work to create a good learning and working environment for both students and staff. You also contribute to the quality and development work at the school.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Trained vocational teacher with eligibility to teach the current subject/area. Alternatively, completed education in the current subject/area at upper secondary or post-secondary level deemed relevant by the employer.
• Several years of professional experience from the current industry and very good subject-specific knowledge.
• Good insight into and knowledge of the school's governing documents and the ability to apply them in daily work.
• Experience using digital tools for communication and pedagogy.
• Very good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written.

Merits:

• Supervisor training for WBL or other pedagogical further education.
• Experience teaching in the current subject/area.
• Experience in other teaching/pedagogical work.
• Experience working with WBL, e.g., sourcing and coordinating WBL placements, collaboration with businesses, and student supervision.
• Experience with industry quality and food safety requirements as well as current industry trends.
• Good proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

We are looking for someone who is confident in the vocational teacher role and creates good conditions for students' learning and development. You adapt teaching to the students' and group's prerequisites and prior knowledge through a creative approach and strong pedagogical skills. Your working style is characterized by good structure, and you prioritize and organize tasks efficiently. Furthermore, you contribute to good collaborations and communicate openly, clearly, and attentively with your surroundings. You understand how students' backgrounds, cultures, and previous experiences affect learning and interaction, and you create an inclusive learning environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

About the Workplace

Malmö Restaurangskola is a vocational upper secondary school in central Malmö. Here, we educate students who see a future in the restaurant and food industry, with specializations in cooking, catering, delicatessen, service, baking, and charcuterie. The school offers national programs, introduction programs, and an adapted upper secondary school. We are not just a school; we also run two popular lunch restaurants and our own patisserie. For us, it is just as natural to work for the city's social sustainability as it is to choose environmentally sustainable and fairly produced raw materials for a better world.

Want to know more about us? Visit https://malmo.se/restaurangskolan (https://malmo.se/restaurangskolan)

The Upper Secondary and Adult Education Administration is one of three school administrations in the City of Malmö. We are responsible for the development and implementation of upper secondary and adult education. Today, we have 1,900 employees and are located throughout Malmö. We work to ensure that young people and adults achieve their educational goals and become active members of our society. We exist to create the best possible conditions for Malmö residents to grow through lifelong learning.

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 residents 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.

Read about the City of Malmö as an employer here https://malmo.se/jobb (https://malmo.se/jobb)

Information about the position

• Employment type: Fixed-term employment
• Scope: Full-time
• Number of positions: 1
• Start date: August 2026, or by agreement

Other Information

As a candidate, you are advised to check your spam folder during the application period to ensure you do not miss response emails from the City of Malmö. According to the School Act, a certificate of no criminal record from the police is required before employment in upper secondary and adapted upper secondary schools. You can order the certificate via the Police website at https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret (https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623).

Please note that the City of Malmö has removed the personal letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions, to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you as a job seeker. Your answers will be an important part of our selection work.

The City of Malmö strives for its 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 Malmö residents.