– A Job with Room for Development
Introduction
We are now building a solid foundation for the existing organization to create clear structures and processes. Would you like to be part of our development journey towards increased goal fulfillment, where safety and increased presence are in focus? Then apply for the position of substitute teacher in Natural Sciences at Nyheden School in Krokom Municipality.
Welcome to Us!
Nyheden is a grades 7-9 school with approximately 220 students. We work closely together to create comprehensive solutions for the students. Our work is based on the students' opportunities for development and learning throughout the day. We have a high proportion of qualified teachers and strive for a good working environment for both students and staff. Nyheden School works purposefully with knowledge, safety, and well-being.
The Department of Children and Education has about 800 employees. The department's activities span the entire municipality and include preschool, primary school (grades F-9), adapted primary school, after-school care, nutrition and cleaning services, mother tongue instruction, and library services.
A Day as a Natural Sciences Teacher at Nyheden School
As a Natural Sciences teacher at Nyheden School, you will meet engaged students and colleagues who want to move forward together. You will plan and conduct lessons based on clear goals and shared structures—always with the students' learning in focus.
In several classes, we work with co-teaching, which means you will plan and teach together with a colleague. This provides more support for the students, greater flexibility in teaching, and excellent opportunities for collegial learning.
Your day may include everything from joint reviews and problem-solving in pairs to laboratory activities and digital work. You will monitor students' knowledge development and work closely with both mentors and student health services to create the best possible conditions for learning.
Collaboration within work teams is a natural part of our everyday life. We share experiences, plan common themes, and support each other in developing our teaching.
Your Competence
Requirements:
• Teaching degree with qualification to teach Natural Sciences in grades 7-9
• Strong ability to create structure, a conducive learning environment, and engagement in the classroom
• Ability to adapt teaching based on students' diverse needs and circumstances
• Good collaboration skills and a willingness to contribute to the school's collective development work
• Proficient in Swedish, both spoken and written.
Meritorious Qualities:
• Subject combination with mathematics, technology, or Swedish
• Experience teaching in upper secondary school
• Experience with assessment, grading, and digital learning tools
• Experience working with formative teaching and collegial learning
• Interest in development work, equity, and student influence
Additional Information
The position is a full-time substitute role until June 30, 2026. Start date by agreement.
We apply ongoing recruitment, so the position may be filled before the application deadline. Therefore, do not wait to apply.
The application deadline is December 7, 2025.
In preparation for the recruitment process, we have determined our recruitment channels and marketing strategies. Therefore, we kindly ask for no contact from sales representatives.
A Message from Your Future Manager
You are welcome to a professional team that has high expectations for the students and enjoys working together. The staff is committed to achieving higher goal fulfillment and increased presence; here, we believe you can contribute with your skills and experience.
It is important to me as a manager that you feel seen and appreciated, just as we strive to make our students feel seen and appreciated in their school environment.
We care for one another and support each other here at Nyheden School.
We look forward to receiving your application and meeting you!
Best regards,
Maria Burtus, Principal
Contact Person for the Position
Maria Burtus, Principal
0640-16205
[email protected]
Union representatives can be reached through the municipality's customer center, 0640-161 00.
Welcome with your application!
Krokom, the municipality in the heart of Jämtland
Krokom Municipality's boundaries stretch from the shores of Lake Storsjö in the south to the vast and wild mountains in the north, and to the east, the great forests of the northern inland begin. Here, over 15,700 residents live in the heart of Jämtland County, with good communication links to the rest of Sweden. There are fantastic opportunities for a rich cultural and outdoor life. People move here and want to stay, as life can truly flourish here.
The municipality is part of a Sámi administrative area, which means we work to strengthen the Sámi language, make the culture visible, and give Sámi people influence.