About this role
In Sandviken, the world is always present. Here, we feel at home and make each other better.
As an employee of Sandviken Municipality, you have one of Sweden's most important jobs. Therefore, it is essential for us that you enjoy your work and feel that your contributions are valuable to the community.
We believe that the path to achieving this is for everyone, whether a manager or an employee, to strive to make each other better. For the best work is done together. Through a holistic perspective, collaboration, dialogue, and by leveraging each other's differences.
As an employer and employees, we work together for a long-term and sustainable work life. This, in turn, leads to a successful and developing municipality.
When we make each other better – we make Sandviken Municipality better!
In Sandviken's municipal primary schools, we make each other better!
We work with a systematic quality approach with high expectations for everyone. You, as an employee, play a key role. With competence and commitment, we work together to ensure that every student reaches their goals and feels safe and happy at school.
Sandviken Municipality has a long tradition of investing in IT, and every student has their own computer. We see digital competence as a tool for creativity, communication, and collaboration.
As an employee with us, you will have access to:
• your own work computer
• a digital learning platform
• digital support systems for systematic quality work
• the opportunity to exchange vacation days for more vacation days (for vacation positions)
• wellness benefits
• Pulsen, one of Sweden's best employee associations
Additionally, you will participate in a structured shared values work and work in a suitably sized municipality where you are involved in decision-making.
Do you want to help create the future of learning together with engaged colleagues? Hedängskolan 6–9 in Storvik has approximately 260 students and 35 employees. The school is located near nature with good transport links and access to a sports hall, ski trails, and swimming facilities. We actively work for a safe working environment where collaboration, participation, and development are at the center. With us, we make each other better every day.
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a teacher in mathematics and science for grades 6-9, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and following up on instruction in your subjects. You will be part of both work teams and subject teams where collaboration and collegial learning are an integral part of everyday life.
You contribute by:
• Teaching mathematics and science according to the curriculum
• Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborating with colleagues in work teams and subject teams
• Participating in the school's development work
With us, we make each other better by:
• Sharing knowledge and experiences
• Supporting each other in everyday life
• Taking joint responsibility for students' development
• Building trust and well-being within the entire staff group
QUALIFICATIONS
To thrive and succeed in this role, we see that you are a confident and communicative educator with the ability to create good relationships with both students and colleagues. A clear leadership style in the classroom combined with a sensitivity to the diverse needs of students are important qualities. With us, a solution-focused approach and a willingness to contribute to collective development are valued.
The following qualifications are required:
• Teaching degree with qualifications in mathematics and science
• Teacher certification
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
It is advantageous if you have previous experience working in schools and good IT skills, as we work with Unikum and Microsoft 365.
Before employment can commence, you must present a valid extract from the criminal record for work in schools and preschools. You can apply for the extract via the Police's website: https://polisen.se
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Are you curious to learn more about Sandviken Municipality as an employer and what it is like to work with us? Please visit our pages: https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar
Do you want to know what it is like to live, work, and thrive in Sandviken Municipality? Perhaps you are considering moving to Sandviken? We have gathered information specifically for you on our pages: https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken
If you have a protected identity, we ask you not to submit your application digitally via our recruitment system. More information on how to proceed instead can be found at www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb