About the Workplace
Västerängsskolan is a preschool-grade 9 school located centrally in Bålsta. The school is surrounded by forest and excellent outdoor recreational areas with plenty of space for play and outdoor activities. The school is within walking distance to commuter trains, a swimming hall, and an ice rink. Västerängsskolan serves students from preschool through grade 9 and includes after-school activities. There are two classes per grade level from preschool through grade 9.
The school is characterized by a relational approach where safety, well-being, and an accessible learning environment are in focus. All students should have the opportunity to develop according to their abilities and needs. The school follows a school-wide program designed to promote an inclusive school through positive behavioral support for all (IBIS - inclusive behavioral support in schools).
Your Responsibilities
Teach Swedish to grades 7-9
Plan and deliver quality instruction in accordance with Lgr 22
Work from an inclusive perspective with understanding of the importance of teaching in diverse ways
Document, monitor, and analyze students' academic development
Assign grades and ensure fair, equitable assessment
Actively work with an accessible learning environment in all aspects
Build positive relationships with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues
Engage in collaborative learning and demonstrate familiarity with professional practices
Qualifications
We are seeking a certified elementary/middle school teacher in Swedish.
You have strong commitment and confidence in your professional role. You are a clear leader, have the ability to create a warm teaching climate, and can inspire students in their learning. You are genuinely interested in creating, maintaining, and nurturing positive relationships with colleagues, students, and parents/guardians alike. It is a given for you to always have the student's best interests in mind. You have strong collaboration skills, excellent communication abilities, good IT skills, and are well-versed in pedagogical documentation.
Interviews are ongoing and the position may be filled before the final application deadline.
We warmly welcome your application!
About Håbo Municipality
Håbo Municipality is surrounded by Lake Mälaren with proximity to both vibrant rural areas and urban life. The central town of Bålsta is located between Stockholm, Uppsala, Enköping, and Västerås. In Håbo, you can live, reside, and work. You can also commute in nearly any direction and quickly reach four cities via bus, train, or commuter rail in less than an hour. The region's rich and varied natural and cultural heritage provides excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure.
There is also closeness in daily life, with short distances between colleagues, activities, and decision-making. As part of Håbo Municipality, you contribute to an important societal mission and create value for Håbo residents every day. We are approximately 1,700 employees who together drive the municipality's operations forward. We are building a workplace where trust, collaboration, and learning are central.
With us, you can be involved and grow in a work environment that promotes both development and job satisfaction.