At the Municipality of Boden, you’ll be part of community development and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You’ll find support, trust, and opportunities to grow—alongside dedicated colleagues. We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure working conditions as well as meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person. Learn more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden Torpgärdsskolan is located in a large residential neighborhood about 5 km from downtown Boden, with its main catchment area covering Bodsvedjan, Norrbyarna, Norra Svartbyn, Södra Svartbyn, and Torpgärdan. The school has approximately 300 students, with two parallel classes from preschool through 6th grade. We have three after-school programs: Galaxen, Kometen, and Stjärnan. Torpgärdsskolan has a large schoolyard with both wooded and grassy areas, providing students with plenty of space to play. The proximity to the forest and nature contributes to the school’s excellent opportunities for various types of outdoor activities.   At Torpgärdsskolan, we encourage active recess breaks, as well as “brain breaks” and physical challenges throughout the school day. The school’s priority goals are reading, writing, and math—these are central to the school’s development efforts in all grade levels. We strive to provide students with the best possible conditions to acquire new knowledge and develop strong social skills. At Torpgärdsskolan, we believe that knowledge is important and want students to have confidence in their own ability to learn and succeed. We practice collegial learning at the school to continuously improve our programs, drawing on current research and developments in this work. With that said, we’d like to welcome you to our team—because surely you, too, want one of the most important jobs in the world! 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES You will teach at the middle school level. You will work closely with other teachers at the school and after-school program staff. In addition, you will: - serve as a homeroom teacher and mentor for a class - be responsible for teaching some of the following subjects: math, science, technology, social studies, Swedish, and English - be responsible for lesson planning, delivering instruction, assessing students, and documenting your work  - work together with other teachers at the school to ensure that students have a positive and meaningful school day focused on academic development and social skills. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a certified teacher qualified to teach grades 4–6 in some of the following subjects: mathematics, natural sciences, technology, social studies, Swedish, and English. Qualification in multiple subjects is a plus. Experience is a plus. - You can work independently, have strong interpersonal skills, and are responsible and dedicated. - You have a positive and professional attitude toward students, parents, and colleagues.  - You demonstrate strong leadership with a clear lesson structure and clear expectations, and you build positive relationships. - You are flexible and able to adapt when the school’s needs change. We place great emphasis on a student-centered approach and personal suitability. If you are the person we are looking for, we can offer you a stimulating job alongside dedicated and positive colleagues! Employment Type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent; Start Date: As soon as possible, by mutual agreement. A criminal background check is required for employment in schools. We value a balanced age and gender distribution as well as diversity across all professional fields. We have a smoke-free workplace. We offer one hour of wellness time per week and a wellness allowance. Through our health portal, employees can sign up for various wellness activities, such as massages, trial workouts, lectures, and more. Feel free to follow us on Facebook and Instagram When applying for a job with us, we ask that you use our online recruitment system. Questions about the position will be answered by the contacts listed in the job posting. We kindly but firmly decline all contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar parties.