Teacher for Grade 6, Herrestaskolan

At the Education Administration in Järfälla Municipality, approximately 3,100 employees work in one of our 39 preschools, 22 schools, high school, adult education, and central administration. Our operations are characterized by our guiding principles: professionalism, collegiality, and a drive for development. With courage and competence, we advance our work, and we value mutual respect and understanding among colleagues. Together, we strive to make each other better because we know that when we develop and improve together, we move Järfälla forward. Herrestaskolan opened its doors in January 2016 and today offers a modern and inspiring learning environment for about 400 students in grades F–6. Since the autumn term of 2023, an adapted primary school has also been included in the operations. The school is located in the heart of Barkarbystaden, beautifully surrounded by green areas and with good transport links nearby. The building is environmentally certified and constructed from solid wood—a sustainable and well-planned place where students' well-being, learning, and future are the focus. We take pride in our school environment, which includes a full-sized sports hall, a dedicated kitchen, and a well-equipped playground. Our school is characterized by high teacher competence and a complete student health team, which together contribute to a safe and developing school environment. Here, a dedicated staff group works with a shared focus on ensuring that every student grows and develops—both academically and socially. To strengthen students' achievement, we promote collegial learning and maintain a constant focus on the quality of teaching. **JOB DESCRIPTION** We are now seeking an engaged teacher for theoretical subjects for grade 6 for a temporary position! Do you want to make a difference in students' lives while becoming part of a knowledgeable and supportive team? We are looking for someone who, with confidence, structure, and warmth, wants to take responsibility for teaching theoretical subjects in grade 6. In the role of teacher, you will plan, implement, and evaluate teaching according to applicable governing documents, both independently and in collaboration with colleagues in the team. You will systematically follow up on students' knowledge development and create a clear and inclusive learning environment that gives each student the opportunity to reach their full potential. **QUALIFICATIONS** We are looking for someone with a teaching degree and experience in teaching theoretical subjects at the middle school level. You have a genuine interest in seeing students develop and grow, and you are a confident and clear leader in the classroom. You possess good collaboration skills, are proactive, and always prioritize the best interests of the students. You are flexible and creative in your problem-solving when needed. You enjoy making your own decisions but see collaboration with colleagues as a fundamental prerequisite for succeeding in the role. You have an inclusive approach, build relationships, and actively work to increase student participation. You collaborate naturally and respectfully with guardians, colleagues, and other professionals, and you are loyal to shared decisions and guidelines. **Meritorious:** You have experience in conducting and assessing national tests in grade 6. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application period ends. **OTHER** Järfälla has the most exciting geographical location in northern Stockholm and is growing rapidly. We offer a workplace with great variety, good development opportunities, and work according to the vision "Järfälla for everyone forward." Read more about what it’s like to work with us at www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla. We kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement. A criminal record extract is required for work in preschools and schools. We conduct limited background checks for final candidates in this hiring process. Background checks are only conducted to the extent relevant for the position in question. In cases where a criminal record extract is legally mandated, you will also need to present such an extract. For more information on how we handle background checks, see https://www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller