Do you want to be part of the efforts to address the greatest challenges of our time, and be able to influence and leave something for future generations to develop? Then Boden Municipality is an employer for you! Boden is located in Norrbotten's coastal region, only 3 miles from the sea between two river valleys. Around 28,000 people live here. Boden is a modern small town close to most things, which creates a rewarding working and leisure life, what we call local life. Boden is located in the heart of an establishment-intensive region and is an important part of the green global social transition. A growing society is being created here, equipped to meet the green new industrialization, with smart and sustainable solutions for collaboration, housing, transport, everyday life and modern business. With strong support from competent colleagues and managers, you will have the courage to try. With us, you will be given great confidence in a fantastic environment, where there is the opportunity to develop yourself and others. Do you want to know more about what it is like to work in Boden municipality? Then you can read more here: www.boden.se/jobbaiboden Welcome to the Employment and Education Administration in Boden municipality! The Employment and Education Administration has overall responsibility for integration, labor market, education and employment issues that affect our municipality's residents. The administration is also responsible for the Cultural School and the food supply, and performs tasks for the medical and psychological part of student health in municipal preschool class, compulsory school, adapted compulsory school, upper secondary school and adapted upper secondary school. As an employee in our administration, you will have competent colleagues who show respect and tolerance and whose great commitment creates job satisfaction and pride. Together, we focus on constantly improving our operations. With our approximately 800 students and 150 staff, Björknäsgymnasiet is one of Boden's largest workplaces and growth centers. The school is centrally located in Boden with nature around the corner and here it is close to most things! We have 11 national programs, both vocational and college preparatory, introduction programs and adapted upper secondary school. Björknäsgymnasiet is also an authorized IB school (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme). With that said, we want to welcome you to our team! Because don't you want one of the most important jobs in the world? DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will be responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring the teaching of social studies at upper secondary level. The position also involves participation in regular meetings and activities within the technology program's program team, subject team, unit and school-wide context. Mentoring is included in the assignment, as well as possible supervision of upper secondary school work. You are passionate about student development and educating for the needs of the future. You are aware of current research and dare to think in new ways. You work well together and are happy to receive feedback from both colleagues and management in order to improve your work. You see the benefits of working with alternative and digital tools and are familiar with the governing documents that regulate the work of the school. As an educator, you work inclusively, have a strong commitment and interest in young people and their development. You instill a democratic and ethical mindset in students. You take your own initiative and enjoy working in an environment that demands a high level of responsibility, flexibility, decisiveness and social skills. It is important that you have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize your work in a structured and efficient way, and that you can set and meet deadlines. To be able to meet and support students with special needs, you need to be calm, stable and able to maintain control even in stressful situations. The work also requires good teamwork skills - you need to be able to listen, communicate clearly and cooperate well with both students, colleagues and other actors in the school environment. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who are a licensed upper secondary school teacher with the authority to teach social studies. You are a responsible and communicative person who thrives in the school environment and is driven by contributing to the development of young people together we shape future citizens. It is an advantage if you are also qualified in another upper secondary subject. OTHER Please attach a teaching certificate or diploma. An extract from the criminal record must be presented before employment in preschool and primary school. We value age and gender balance and diversity in all professional areas. We have non-smoking working hours and we offer one hour of wellness per week and a wellness allowance. Via our health portal, you as an employee can book yourself in for various wellness activities such as massages, trial training, lectures, etc. When you apply for a job with us, we want you to use our e-recruitment system. This way, the processing of your application will be efficient, fast and secure. Prior to the recruitment process, the municipality of Boden has taken a position on recruitment channels. We kindly but firmly decline any contact with media salespeople, recruitment sites or similar in this recruitment.