Elementary School Teacher at Toltorpsskolan, Grades F-5

Mölndals kommun · Vollzeit

Mölndal, Schweden

In the City of Mölndal, we take pride in having Sweden's most important work where we together create the best possible everyday life for our residents. With knowledge, courage, and creativity, we develop our operations and contribute to making Mölndal an even better place to live and work. Welcome to make a difference in people's everyday lives every day! Toltorpsskolan is an F-5 school with approximately 280 students, of which approximately 230 participate in after-school activities. The school is located in the beautiful Toltorpsdalen with forest nearby, which offers many opportunities within the educational mission. The school is organized in work teams with a mix of teachers and after-school educators who share the day together. A total of 40 educators work at the school. For us at Toltorpsskolan, the holistic approach and collaborative work around our students is an important starting point, based on our governing documents and the school's core values: responsibility, participation, respect, safety, and community. In the City of Mölndal's School Administration, we work every day to create the best conditions for children and students' development and lifelong learning. With approximately 2,000 engaged employees and 12,000 children and students in our operations, we are Mölndal's largest administration—and a hub for the education of the future. Here you will be part of a curious, courageous, and solution-focused organization where innovation is encouraged and the child's best interests always come first. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking an elementary school teacher for a temporary position during the spring term of 2027 in grade 5, as we have an employee who will be on leave. You will be part of a work team within the grade that includes both teachers and after-school educators. It is a class teacher position, and we aim for you to co-plan with colleagues and teach partially in both classes. The goal is to facilitate a good handover and smooth transition initially of both the assignment and the student group at the end of the fall term. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who is a certified elementary school teacher with grades 1-6 certification and qualifications in Swedish, mathematics, and English, as well as science or social studies. We would appreciate your interest in the school's values-based work based on Chapter 1 of the curriculum. You have good knowledge of the school's governing documents and plan your teaching based on the curriculum. It is also advantageous if you have experience working with students who need special support as well as experience with diabetes. You show respect and consideration for those you meet in your professional role. You base your work on equal value for all and create a positive atmosphere in interactions. You have an open and positive attitude with the student's needs as the basis for your actions, and you work consciously with a norm-critical approach and a low-affective manner. You gain energy from contributing to others' learning and you create conditions for learning to take place. You have the ability to explain problems and information to different audiences and from different perspectives. You encourage dialogue, participation, and engagement. You listen to others in order to understand their needs. You actively seek out others' viewpoints and perspectives and are receptive to them by showing respect, consideration, and care. You work for cohesion in the work team and view experiences rather than failures as something to learn from, and you create space for dialogue. Welcome with your application! Interviews may begin before the application deadline expires. The position is filled under the condition that it does not need to be used by permanently employed staff. Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date: 2026-12-01, End date: 2027-06-11. We see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. Do you need help with the application? Contact customer service at 0771-693 693. We want to inform you that your application is a public document according to the principle of public access. If you have protected personal information, you should NOT apply through the system but instead contact the responsible recruiting manager for handling of your application. Contact information can be found in the job posting. According to the School Act (2010:800), anyone offered this employment must present a criminal record extract before employment. This requirement applies to people who will work or otherwise participate in activities where children and students are present. The criminal record extract must not be more than six months old at the time of presentation. We recommend ordering the criminal record extract when you submit your application so it is available if you are offered the position: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ Background checks may be conducted before employment. Before any possible employment, we will verify citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to present a valid residence/work permit or prove that you are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Certain positions require digital identification (e.g., BankID) to perform work tasks. The identification is used only to confirm your identity in the systems. 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