Teacher of Wood and Metal Crafts at Orrholmsskolan

Description Starting in the 2026/2027 school year, Orrholmsskolan will transition from an F-6 school to an F-9 school. In addition to Orrholmsskolan's own students, the middle school will welcome students from Skattkärr and Väse. Middle school students will move to Orrholmsskolan gradually. This means that in fall 2026, the middle school will have grade 7; in fall 2028, grades 7 and 8; and by fall 2029, a fully developed middle school with grades 7-9. The school is centrally located yet surrounded by beautiful nature. Orrholmsskolan is surrounded by the Väner inlets Orrholmsviken and Tullholmsviken and is close to Stadsträdgården, Orrleken, Naturrum, Mariebergsskogen, and Orrholmens preschool. We are now seeking a teacher of wood and metal crafts. Here you will have a fantastic opportunity to inspire and guide the next generation in the art and craftsmanship of wood. You will plan and deliver lessons that foster creativity and technical skills while creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. It is essential that you are goal- and results-oriented, ensuring that each student reaches their individual goals. To succeed in this role, you need to: Have strong collaboration skills to work effectively with colleagues and students. Build lasting relationships with students, creating a safe and inspiring atmosphere. Have a holistic perspective that enables an interdisciplinary approach and integration of different subjects. Be organized in your teaching and planning so that all students can follow along and develop. Do not hesitate to apply and become part of our dedicated team! Duties As a teacher of wood and metal crafts, you will be a central part of students' creative development and learning. Your primary focus will be to inspire and guide students in their work with wood, giving them the opportunity to explore their creativity and build practical skills. Together with students, you will plan and execute engaging projects that challenge them to think innovatively and solve problems. Your work will include: Develop and adapt teaching materials for different age groups and skill levels. Create an inspiring and safe working environment for students. Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their learning. Engage in dialogue and collaborate with colleagues. Your organized approach and ability to build relationships will be crucial in this role. You will contribute to a holistic view of learning and help students reach their goals both personally and academically. The position will be filled pending required decisions. Depending on your experience and qualifications, the position may be part-time or full-time. We will discuss this further at any interview. Qualifications Teacher certification with authorization in wood and metal crafts. Beyond that: you are goal- and results-oriented: You have the ability to set clear goals for your students and work toward concrete results, creating a motivating learning environment. you have strong collaboration skills: You are skilled at working with colleagues and other stakeholders in the school and value the importance of teamwork to achieve common goals. you are relationship-building: You have a natural talent for building relationships with both students and their guardians, creating a safe and supportive learning atmosphere. you have a holistic perspective: You consider the whole student's development and adapt your teaching to their individual needs and circumstances. you are organized: You are methodical and organized in your planning of lessons and activities, ensuring an effective and meaningful learning process. If you feel these qualities describe you, do not hesitate to apply for this fantastic opportunity to become part of our dedicated team! We welcome your application! About Karlstad Municipality The Children and Youth Administration is responsible for preschools and schools for approximately 13,200 children and students and is the municipality's largest administration with over 2,400 employees. We operate preschools, family day care homes, open preschools, preschool classes, primary schools, adapted primary school, after-school centers, and culture school, and also work with child and student health issues. We prepare children for the future. Do you want to help create the future of Karlstad? At Karlstad Municipality, you can make a real difference. Here, every employee is an important part of the whole, and together we help realize our vision of "A better life in Solstaden." Come and grow with us! Additional Information To ensure quality in the recruitment process and facilitate communication with applicants, we ask that you submit your application through our recruitment system and not via email or paper format. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this announcement. If you have protected personal data, you should not register your application documents in our recruitment system or send them via email. Instead, contact the municipality's switchboard at 054-540 00 00 for further handling.

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