Mönsterås kommun is located on the coast in the heart of Kalmar County and we serve approximately 13,000 citizens with excellent service. We have one of the region's best business climates, and we are proud to be ranked as one of the country's best municipalities in terms of public and business satisfaction with municipal service and case handling.
Mönsterås kommun is the municipality's largest employer with approximately 1,300 permanent employees. We are a secure employer and a smaller municipality. This means you have close proximity to citizens, colleagues, and decision-makers, and you get to be part of developing the individual, the operations, and society!
It is important to us to be an attractive employer and we offer several employee benefits, including a generous wellness allowance, and we strive to ensure that each employee has a good balance between work and leisure.
1 position(s).
JOB DUTIES
Do you want to inspire the next generation of scientists? Parkskolan is now seeking an engaged and competent teacher of natural sciences with start date as soon as possible.
The position primarily comprises 60% teaching in science subjects. If you also have qualifications in mathematics, there is an opportunity to expand the position to 100%.
You will teach students in grades 7-9 in biology, physics, and chemistry. At Parkskolan, science instruction is organized so that teachers are responsible for all three subjects. The school has well-equipped specialized laboratories for practical instruction, and to create good conditions for student learning, laboratory instruction is often organized in smaller groups or with additional teacher resources in the classroom.
The position also includes
• mentoring a group of students.
• work and collaboration in working teams and subject teams for grades 7-9.
• collaboration with the school's other subject teams, mentors, and student support team.
As a newly qualified teacher, you will receive support from a mentor during your first year of professional practice according to the induction period guidelines.
At Parkskolan you will meet engaged colleagues, excellent opportunities for collaboration, and a work environment where student development and learning are at the center. Together we work to create a safe, stimulating, and educationally rich school day for all our students.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who
• is a certified teacher with qualifications to teach natural sciences (biology, physics, and chemistry) for grades 7-9.
• has qualifications in mathematics, or interest in teaching mathematics, which is an asset.
• has strong ability to create positive relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues.
• is engaged, organized, and wants to contribute to the school's continued development.
• sees collaboration as a natural part of the assignment.
Employment type: Permanent employment.
Duration: Start date: 2026-10-01.
Welcome to apply! We use continuous recruitment and the position may be filled before the final application deadline.
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