Elementary School Music Teacher Grades 3-9 at Videdalsskolan

Malmö kommun · Full-time

Malmö stad August Palms plats 1, Malmö, Sweden

Ref: 20261952 Job Responsibilities You will be part of a teaching team where you work together to plan and oversee students' education and development, and decide on any needs such as subject integration or project-based studies in your classes. Your focus is on creating the best conditions for each student in a safe and trustworthy environment. You will educate and support students in their social and academic development. You challenge students to take their own initiative, develop their interests, and take responsibility for themselves and others. Your role also includes mentorship for a number of students. As a mentor, you have specific responsibility for a group of students, giving you the opportunity to follow their academic progress and personal development more closely. As a mentor, you will keep students' guardians informed about their academic development through regular development meetings and continuous dialogue. Additionally, you will have some coordinating responsibility related to the school's graduations and other celebrations. Qualifications You are a certified teacher with credentials to teach music in grades 3-9. Previous experience working as a teacher is considered a merit. You have good insight into and knowledge of the school's governing documents and can use them effectively in your daily work. You have strong didactic and pedagogical skills and can therefore organize and lead your work to create a productive study environment and good learning conditions for our students throughout their school day. Previous experience teaching through language and knowledge development methods is a merit, as is familiarity with genre pedagogy. Previous experience using the CPS model is also considered a merit. You can develop your work based on evidence-based research, and with good knowledge and experience, you work effectively with relevant digital tools. Of course, you maintain a professional approach and work to build good relationships with our students, their guardians, and all your colleagues at the school. We welcome your application! About the Workplace Welcome to Videdalsskolan – a miniature Malmö! Videdalsskolan is located in the Husie district in the middle of a residential area with, among other things, walking distance to the Bulltofta recreation area, and proximity to other facilities provides us with good opportunities to be a natural part of beautiful Malmö. We also have good transportation connections, and in this way we welcome students from all over Malmö. We are an F-9 school (grades preschool-9) with an attached after-school program, adapted primary education, and vision services. All these children enrich our school. This breadth also means there is considerable expertise at our school that can contribute different perspectives to meet all students. This way, we create a learning organization for each student's best school. We place great emphasis on safety, respect, and trusting relationships and have a clear focus on teaching quality. At Videdalsskolan, diversity is our strength! The Primary Education Department – the city's largest department with approximately 80 schools, 6,300 employees, and 36,000 students offers a workplace for everyone. Here we want to grow, develop, and be challenged in our learning together – every day. We ensure everyone has a good work environment and invest in leadership. Together we all work for each student's best school! Malmö City's operations are organized into 14 departments. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable societal development. Together with Malmö residents, we develop 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 Malmö City as an employer at malmo.se/jobb Position Information Employment Type: Fixed-term/temporary position until 2026-12-18 Scope: Full-time Number of Positions: 1 Start Date: As soon as possible Other Information Please note that Malmö City has removed the cover letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions, to create a more inclusive recruitment process and efficient candidate experience for job seekers. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process. According to the Education Act, applicants must provide a certificate from the police criminal record register when applying for positions in preschool, school, and school childcare. To protect your personal integrity, we ask you not to attach a certificate from the criminal record register to your application. If it becomes relevant for the position you are applying for, we will request this later in the process. If you wish to be prepared, you can obtain the certificate here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ Malmö City strives for employees to represent the diversity that exists in our city. We therefore welcome applicants who can help us as an employer fulfill the needs of Malmö residents. To submit your application, click the apply button below. If you have any questions about the position, please contact the contact persons listed in the announcement. Your application materials are public documents and are handled according to the principle of public access. If you have a decision regarding protected personal data, we ask you to contact the announcement's contact person for an alternative process.