Are you the one? 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
Do you want to help tackle the greatest challenges of our time, and make a difference by leaving a legacy for future generations to build upon? Then the Municipality of Boden is the right employer for you! Boden is located in the coastal region of Norrbotten, just 3 mil from the sea, nestled between two river valleys. About 28,000 people live here. Boden is a modern small town with easy access to most amenities, creating a fulfilling work and leisure life—what we call “local living.”
Boden is at the heart of a region experiencing rapid growth and is a key part of the global green transition. Here, a growing community is taking shape, equipped to meet the challenges of green reindustrialization, with smart and sustainable solutions for collaboration, housing, transportation, everyday life, and modern entrepreneurship. With strong support from skilled colleagues and managers, you’ll find the courage to take risks. With us, you’ll be entrusted with great responsibility in a fantastic environment, where you’ll have the opportunity to develop yourself and others.
Welcome to the Labor Market and Education Administration in the Municipality of Boden! In Boden’s preschools and schools, children and young people are given the courage and skills to meet the challenges of the future—that is the vision our administration works toward. Knowledge, safety, and good learning environments are hallmarks of our operations. As an employee in our department, you’ll have skilled colleagues who show respect and tolerance, and whose deep commitment fosters job satisfaction and pride. Together, we focus on continuously improving our operations.
Svartbjörnsbyn School is a pre-K through 6th-grade school located a couple of kilometers outside central Boden. The school has just under 150 students and employs highly qualified educators in all of its professional roles. We are a school that emphasizes participation and student influence, with the student at the center of everything we do. We place great importance on ensuring that Svartbjörnsbyn School is characterized by a safe and quiet learning environment, and that we maintain a well-functioning student wellness program where instruction is engaging and understandable, with high achievement of learning goals. Digital tools are a natural part of our instruction, and we prioritize nature and physical activity through outdoor days, time spent in the woods and fields as well as on the school grounds, and planned recess activities. Collaboration and a shared vision regarding students and our approach are key elements in our efforts to create the best school possible.
With that said, we’d like to welcome you to our team! After all, don’t you also want one of the most important jobs in the world?
3 positions.
JOB DUTIES
We’re looking for someone who is certified to teach one or more of the following subjects: Swedish, English, Social Studies, and Physical Education in grades 4–6. Teaching will be your primary responsibility. You’ll also serve as the homeroom teacher for a group of students, and in that role, you’ll create the best possible conditions for students to thrive, feel comfortable, and be safe.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for a certified teacher qualified to teach Swedish, English, Social Studies, and Physical Education in grades 4–6. Additional subject qualifications are a plus.
We want you to be open to varied teaching methods, collaboration, and school development. In addition, you have strong pedagogical insights and are well-versed in the school’s guiding documents and systematic quality assurance efforts.
Your pedagogical and social skills make it easy for you to connect with people, and you are therefore also skilled at conveying your knowledge to our students. You are experienced in using computers as a tool in educational activities.
Great importance is placed on personal suitability.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement.
Please attach your teaching certification or diploma. A criminal background check must be provided prior to employment in preschool and elementary school.
Boden is a modern small town at the heart of the green transition. Here, we are building the society of the future with sustainable solutions for housing, business, and everyday life. The municipality plays a key role in the region’s development, with proximity to both the city, nature, and two river valleys. This is what we call “life in close proximity.”
As an employee with us, you’ll become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged, and where you make a difference—both for the people here and for the future.
When applying for a job with us:
• Use our e-recruitment system for a secure and fair process
• You’ll be covered by a collective bargaining agreement and have access to a wellness allowance and wellness hours
• Contact the person listed in the job posting if you have any questions
• We actively promote diversity and strive for an even gender and age distribution
• We have a smoke-free workplace
• Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable work life
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