Teacher for Industrial Technology Program, Aleholms Upper Secondary School

HÖGLANDSFÖRBUNDET · Full-time

Sävsjö, Sweden

Höglandsförbundet – Collaboration is our strength! Höglandsförbundet is a municipal federation formed by Aneby, Eksjö, Nässjö, Sävsjö, and Vetlanda. These five municipalities in the Småland highlands value collaboration and know that we become stronger together. By combining our strengths and resources, we can increase competence, better utilize resources, raise quality, and provide residents with better service. We currently have a range of different operations that work for the benefit of the entire Högland region. Within Höglandsförbundet, there is also Högland's educational collaboration, which currently consists of Höglandsgymnasiet with schools in Eksjö, Nässjö, Sävsjö, and Vetlanda. In total, we are approximately 550 employees working to ensure that our approximately 3,000 students receive high-quality education that prepares them for the future in working life or continued studies. In the summer of 2026, Högland's adult education programs will also join, which will be located in Sävsjö, Eksjö, and Nässjö. 1 position(s). Do you have great commitment to both the industrial sector and youth learning, and want to help educate tomorrow's industry professionals? Then we have the job for you. Your New Job We are seeking a teacher for the Industrial Technology Program at Aleholms Upper Secondary School. As a teacher in the industrial technology program, you are responsible for planning, implementing, and developing both theoretical and practical instruction. You create a learning environment where students develop their professional skills by combining theory with practical work in a workshop setting. The role includes instructing students in the safe use of machines, tools, and workshop equipment, as well as actively working with workplace environment issues, risk assessments, and safety procedures. You adapt instruction based on students' different circumstances to give each student the best possible opportunity to succeed. Part of the assignment is to assess, document, and follow up on students' knowledge development in accordance with applicable subject plans and course objectives. You also play a role in building and maintaining contacts with local industrial companies and apprenticeship placements. As a teacher, you work closely with other teachers, student services, and school leadership to create a comprehensive approach to students' education and development. About You We are looking for you if you have great commitment to both the industrial sector and youth learning, and want to help educate tomorrow's industry professionals. To function in this role, you need to have broad industrial technology expertise and experience with modern manufacturing industry. Knowledge of CNC technology, production technology, blueprint reading, measurement technology, and CAD is important. Expertise in operational reliability is a merit. Since instruction also covers operational reliability, the person needs knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, maintenance planning, and basic mechanics. You should have experience working with production equipment such as CNC-controlled lathes and mills, and be able to handle the entire workflow from blueprint and CAD model to CAM preparation, programming, machine setup, and finished component. Knowledge of cutting processes, tool selection, cutting data, materials science, quality assurance, and control measurement are therefore important. It is also meritorious if you have vocational teacher training or are currently studying to become a vocational teacher. If you do not yet have teaching credentials, we would like to see that you have the interest and willingness to complete vocational teacher training within a few years. As a person, you have good pedagogical insight and the ability to motivate and inspire learning. You take responsibility for your own work and work systematically to advance your own planning and instruction. You see the importance of building good relationships with students in order to motivate learning. You are a natural leader in the classroom and have a good ability to collaborate with others. As a person, you contribute to a positive and developed work climate together with your colleagues. About Our School Aleholms Upper Secondary School is part of Höglandsgymnasiet, a collaboration between upper secondary schools in Eksjö, Nässjö, Sävsjö, and Vetlanda, all of which belong to Höglandsförbundet. Together, we work to create a strong and innovative educational environment that benefits our approximately 3,000 students, of which approximately 250 attend Aleholms Upper Secondary School. Through collaboration, we offer opportunities to stay at the forefront in terms of working methods and business development. With us, you become part of an engaged team that is not afraid to test new ideas and ways of thinking. At Aleholms Upper Secondary School, we value openness, respect, and a good work environment. We offer a workplace where you get to work with socially relevant, interesting, and developmental tasks, which gives you the opportunity to make a difference. With us, you become part of an exciting change journey together with Höglandsgymnasiet. Good to Know The position is 50-100% with start date by agreement. Interviews may be held before the application deadline, so do not delay submitting your application. If you have a vocational teacher degree, we ask that you attach a valid teaching credentials that have been obtained from Skolverket and are not older than two months. As a final candidate in the recruitment process, it is a requirement, in accordance with the Education Act, that you provide an extract from the criminal record register for work in schools. You request this register extract from the police website. If you are called for an interview, you need to be able to prove your citizenship. You do this by showing a valid passport or a personal certificate together with a valid ID document. Personal certificates are ordered from the Tax Agency through their online portal. If you are a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland, you must also be able to present a valid residence and/or work permit to work in Sweden. Employment can only take place after the work permit has been verified, in accordance with the Aliens Ordinance. Want to Know More? Welcome to contact Tobias Möllerström, responsible principal. If you want to contact a union representative, contact Thomas Olofsson, Sveriges lärare. Welcome with your application! In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We strongly discourage contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. Salary form: Monthly salary. Type of employment: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement.