Substitute Teacher Vimarskolan F-6

Vimmerby kommun · Full-time

Stadshuset, Vimmerby, Sweden

Vimmerby is the small municipality in Småland that has much to offer; in addition to the substantial cultural heritage from Astrid Lindgren, the municipality is also characterized by a diverse business sector, strong local engagement, active civic organizations, beautiful nature and peaceful environment. Through our core values; Responsibility, Courage and Imagination we work to provide the best possible service and care to Vimmerby municipality's approximately 15,800 residents, businesses and everyone who visits the municipality. These core values permeate the municipality's approach and work methods and are something everyone carries with them in their daily work. The Children and Education Administration in Vimmerby municipality is responsible for all educational activities, from preschool to higher education, and also manages Swedish for immigrants (sfi) and civic orientation for newly arrived residents. Our common goal is for Vimmerby municipality's children and young people to have the best conditions to meet the future and develop into creative, curious and secure individuals. 1 position(s). WORK DUTIES We are looking for committed and flexible substitutes who can work at Vimarskolan F-6 and after-school care as needed. As a substitute in primary school or at the after-school program you will play a central role in creating a safe, educational and stimulating environment for students. Your work duties vary depending on where you are placed but may include: • lead instruction according to planning from the regular teacher • support students in their learning and development, individually or in groups • participate in and lead activities at the after-school program before or after school • contribute to a positive and inclusive climate in the classroom or student group • collaborate with other educators and follow the routines at the school or after-school program QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who: • is trained as a teaching assistant or childcare worker, and has experience working with students in need of special support • is proficient in Swedish, both spoken and written, and has good knowledge of mathematics and English • is a swimmer • has clear leadership skills We are looking for someone who is responsible, flexible and has good interpersonal skills where you become a trusted adult for our students. You do not need to be a certified teacher, but experience working with children and young people is a merit. You are comfortable stepping in on short notice and easily adapt to different work environments and tasks. You have the ability to work independently and are confident in taking your own initiatives. Employment form: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: 2026-08-17, end date: 2027-06-11. Vimmerby municipality uses competency-based recruitment to ensure a fair and inclusive process where each candidate's competence is in focus. We welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences and place great importance on personal suitability based on the competencies described in the advertisement. The position is filled provided that no employee with priority rights makes a claim to it. To maintain quality and security in our recruitment, certain checks may be relevant before employment. Which checks apply to this specific position will be communicated at the time of the interview. Before employment you as a candidate need to be able to show a valid ID document and personal certificate. In preparing for the recruitment process we have made decisions about advertising channels and marketing. We therefore ask that you do not contact us with inquiries from media/advertising sales, job boards and similar. Welcome with your application! Want to know where we are located? See the workplace on the map here