Job Älmhult, Sweden

String Instrument Teacher at Älmhult Cultural School

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Employer
Älmhults kommun
Employment type
Full-time
Experience required
Yes

Älmhult Municipality is located in southern Småland with proximity to excellent communications and beautiful natural areas. In Älmhult, you combine the advantages and charm of a smaller town with a unique international atmosphere. It is easy to live and work here, and you have close access to most things. We are approximately 1800 proud and engaged employees who contribute high-quality service to Älmhult residents every day. Our work environment is characterized by collaboration, courage, and participation. Together, we make a difference! 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a string instrument teacher with us, you will teach students of various ages violin, cello, and double bass both individually and in groups, and will help lead and develop our ensemble and orchestra activities. You see ensemble playing as a natural tool in learning and work to strengthen students' collaboration, musicality, and participation. You participate in concerts, performances, and various projects together with students and colleagues, and become an important part of the cultural school's continued development and work. With us, you meet children and young people in their musical development. You teach students individually and in groups, with instruction adapted to age, level, and individual circumstances. The work is characterized by significant personal responsibility and good opportunities to plan and develop your teaching based on students' needs and your own ideas and strengths. We value initiative, creativity, and commitment, and offer a work environment where you have the freedom to develop both your activities and yourself based on your thoughts and ideas. The position also includes responsibility for rental, management, and care of the cultural school's string instruments. Teaching in our core activities is mainly conducted in the early afternoon and evening. Teaching can also take place in part at one of the schools in the municipality. Teaching can take place in both Swedish and English. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone with pedagogical education or other experience that the employer deems equivalent. You have good experience with string instruction for children and young people. You enjoy working with people of different ages and have good experience with group instruction and ensemble playing. As a person, you are flexible and quality-conscious and work well with others. You want to help create enthusiasm, security, and engagement in students and help build a positive and developing work climate together with your colleagues. You have the ability to create and maintain good communication and collaboration with students and guardians, and to provide feedback on student development in a clear and professional manner. You collaborate well with colleagues within the cultural school and participate in joint planning, projects, and concerts. You are expected to be engaged in the development of the activities, both pedagogically and artistically, and contribute to a safe, inspiring, and inclusive learning environment. You see no problem with teaching partly in English. We apply continuous selection and placement can occur before the advertisement period has ended. A B driver's license is required for the position. Working hours: The position involves most teaching after school hours and in the evening. The position is up to 80% Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Indefinite. Before employment, a criminal record check is required. We encourage you to request an extract if you are called for an interview. Älmhult Municipality applies competence-based recruitment and does not accept personal letters. Instead, selection is made based on CV, selection questions, and interviews linked to the position's requirements. The recruitment process also applies anonymous applications at the first stage. To ensure anonymity, we ask that you not include name, address, photo, date of birth, or other personal information that can identify you in the CV you submit. Here you can read more about what it is like to work at Älmhult Municipality: https://www.almhult.se/jobba-hos-oss Before employment, you must be able to demonstrate that you have the right to work, in accordance with the Aliens Ordinance. This means that you need to prove your citizenship in the EU/EEA or Switzerland by presenting a passport, national ID card, or personal certificate together with an identity document. If you cannot do so, you must instead present a valid work permit or otherwise prove that you are exempt from the requirement for a work permit. We politely but firmly decline offers of advertising and recruitment services in connection with this advertisement.

Profession
Musikpedagog/Musiklärare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Jennie Winquist
Employer Workplace
Älmhults kommun, Kultur- och fritidsförvaltningen
Region
Kronobergs län
Occupation Field
Pedagogik
Postcode
34323
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
0–100 %
Working Hours
Part-time
Driving License
Yes
Employment Type Label
Permanent
City
Älmhult
Address
Box500
GPS
56.5548142, 14.1516271
Published
24. 8. 2026
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