Rikstens School Seeking Substitute Spanish Teacher, Grades 6-9, 50%

Do you want meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives? Welcome to a municipality that is far from ordinary! The Education Administration is responsible for preschools, after-school programs, primary schools, secondary schools, and adapted primary and secondary schools. We have over 3,200 employees at 40 preschools, 22 primary schools, and four secondary schools. Here there is strong commitment to ensuring that all children and students receive high-quality instruction, opportunities to develop, and reach their full potential. In Botkyrka, we see that success in school is the key to a good life and the strongest protective factor for the future. Position Description Rikstens School is now seeking a certified primary school teacher with a qualification in Spanish for upper grades. The position is a substitute role during the 2026-2027 school year at 50%. Teaching takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. You will have the opportunity to plan and develop your teaching together with skilled and driven subject colleagues in collaborative learning within grades 7-9. In your role, you will conduct instruction and related tasks such as preparation and follow-up of lessons, as well as grading. You will be part of a teaching team and participate in the team's collective work. You will contribute through collegial collaboration to a positive learning environment through active engagement. Together, you will focus on students' knowledge development. You will also collaborate with other staff at the school. You will actively participate in the school's values-based work and work inclusively. Mentorship may be part of your role through social contacts regarding students and classes, communication with guardians, attendance management, and development conversations. In your role, you will collaborate with the student support team. As an employee with us, you are an ambassador for the school. Workplace Description Rikstens School is a relatively newly built, airy, and fresh school in Rikstens Friluftsstad, Tullinge. We opened in fall 2013 and have operations from preschool preparation class through grade 9, with approximately 800 students and 100 employees. Rikstens School is a school where new ideas and commitment are appreciated at all levels. Our students are ambitious, and just as we have high expectations for them, they have high expectations for us. We have committed educators who work to create quality instruction and a sense of security for our students. We place great emphasis on good working conditions, clear structures, and a common approach toward our students. We invest in early reading instruction and a language development-focused approach. We use the Bornholm Model and the program Tänka, resonera och räkna (Think, Reason, and Calculate) in the preschool preparation class. We work with the violence prevention program Tåget to ensure a safe school environment. Rikstens School has a well-functioning student support system where school leadership, school health services, and special education teachers work closely with the school's other educators. We are organized into teaching teams by grade levels, and these form a unit for the grade division. The teaching team and unit you belong to provide great support for the individual educator. Our school is located next to the Lida outdoor recreation area, and we have the opportunity to conduct our activities outdoors. Our vision is: Joyful, meaningful, health-promoting learning for all! About You You are a certified primary school teacher in Spanish and Swedish (qualification in Swedish is a merit). You are a driven, curious educator who enjoys taking on challenges and trying new ideas. The position requires that you be a clear leader who creates a safe learning environment for your students, where mutual respect and collaboration permeate your instruction. At Rikstens School, we are constantly developing our operations. It is important that you are a flexible educator with your own ideas who is attracted to challenges. In short, we are looking for someone exceptional who fits Botkyrka's motto "Far from ordinary." We think it is a merit if you have worked in the profession for a few years, but it is not a requirement. We are looking for someone who is organized and stable in your professional practice. At the same time, we want you to be creative and collaborative—the work offers great opportunities for your own initiatives, but also requires collaboration, both within your grade level team and in broader contexts. Please submit your application as soon as possible, as interviews may begin during the application period. For positions in the Education Administration at Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee will undergo a background check. Read more about background checks here: https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll About Us Botkyrka is a municipality full of contrasts where the metropolitan suburban environment meets forests, meadows, lakes, and coastline of rural areas. Over 100 languages are spoken here, and people with backgrounds from all over the world live and work here. We offer an inspiring workplace full of opportunities where we together create the best conditions for a sustainable future. We offer good and secure working conditions with collective agreements and several benefits so you can thrive and develop on the job. Read more here: Our employer offering Other Information For positions in, for example, care, school, and social services at Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee need to provide an extract from the Police's criminal record register. Botkyrka Municipality is subject to the principle of public access to official records. This means that application documents are, as a rule, public documents. We use competence-based recruitment to ensure quality in the recruitment process and thereby counteract discrimination. We decline contact from recruitment and staffing companies in connection with this recruitment.

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