About this role
Do you want to make a difference? The unit for mother tongue and the reception of newly arrived students is seeking dedicated mother tongue teachers and study counselors in French.
**About the Job**
The unit for mother tongue and the reception of newly arrived students welcomes newly arrived students, organizes study guidance in their mother tongue, and provides mother tongue instruction for approximately 1,900 students from municipal and independent primary schools as well as high schools in Täby municipality. We work professionally with a focus on the student, based on the democratic values of the Swedish school system. We have a wonderful atmosphere, a developing work environment, great engagement, and high ambitions to ensure that the municipality's students receive the best education. With us, you can make a difference.
Your responsibilities will involve being a link between home, school, and the unit. You will use your mother tongue when teaching mother tongue classes and providing study guidance. You will participate in the reception conversation when we meet newly arrived students.
As a mother tongue teacher, you will travel to the students' schools. It is possible to use public transport between schools, but having access to a personal vehicle makes commuting easier.
**Who Are You?**
We want you, as an applicant, to:
- Have French as your mother tongue
- Express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing
- Hold a teaching degree or equivalent higher education
- Have experience in bilingual education
- Be well acquainted with the governing documents applicable to teaching and be able to translate these into meaningful learning experiences
As a person, you are responsible, structured, have a holistic view, and maintain a professional demeanor. With commitment and the ability to work independently as well as in a team, you find solutions to provide education for all your students under the current conditions. We use digital tools in our work, and we appreciate curiosity and familiarity with IT.
We place great importance on personal suitability and the ability to collaborate.
A teaching license is desirable and meritorious.
**Täby Municipality Offers**
Through Täby Academy for pedagogical professional development, there are ample opportunities for skills development.
On our website www.taby.se, you can read more about our benefits and what it is like to work in Täby municipality.
**Other**
Does this sound interesting? Please register your application on our website by clicking the "Apply" button. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications via email or mail.
The application deadline is December 7, 2025.
The position is a part-time temporary role for the spring term of 2026, with the possibility of extension for up to a total of two years.
The working percentage is approximately 50%. Start date is January 7, 2026.
Selection and interviews will be conducted continuously during the application period, so the position may be filled before the application deadline.
We kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
**About Täby Municipality**
Täby is one of Sweden's best-managed municipalities, offering great choice, high-quality welfare services, an attractive business climate, and a stable economy. The schools in the municipality achieve top results, the preschools provide a safe and stimulating environment, and satisfaction is high at the municipality's elderly care facilities. The location is attractive, with proximity to both Stockholm and Arlanda, while access to forests, the sea, and recreational areas offers opportunities for nature experiences and relaxation.
Täby is developing with new attractive and safe environments, and existing areas are being further developed – sustainably, with care for cultural heritage, and where larger contiguous green areas are preserved. Half of Täby should be green, and all of Täby should be sustainable. Traffic and infrastructure should function in everyday life and be developed for the future.
Within the educational sector, we work towards high operational goals, and the merit values for Täby's municipal primary schools rank among the top in the country. Täby Academy for pedagogical professional development, in collaboration with national and international institutions such as Harvard, ensures that the municipality's educators and school leaders are among the best in Sweden. We work long-term and systematically to ensure that Täby has Sweden's highest educational quality, where learning is accessible to every student.