Business description
Sjöparksskolan is Gällivare Municipality's only municipal secondary school in the city and is located next to Sjöparken and Isborgen, the municipality's ice arena. The school has about 410 students and about 55 staff. The school has recently been rebuilt to meet the requirements of a secondary school and is modern in design. The school is working hard on designing good learning environments, peer learning and on designing sustainable structures to prepare students for the future. The school is staffed every day by recreation leaders. The school also has school nurses and school counselors on site at the unit. There are also special educators, social educators, study and vocational counselors. 2 key educators work to develop our digital skills and the school has a house substitute who works to cover short-term absences. The school is divided into 4 work teams, each led by a first teacher. New and unauthorized staff are supervised by experienced and authorized colleagues as an introduction and in the continued daily work of teaching. The school provides opportunities for pupils with needs to work in smaller teaching groups. A preparatory class for newly arrived students is available at the school.
Here you can read more about what it is like to work in Gällivare municipality pre- and compulsory schools: Job as an educator in Gällivare municipality
Tasks
Sjöparksskolan is looking for a person with the task of supporting students in grades 7-9. You have positive expectations of the student and adapt your approach based on the student's level and with a focus on the student's best interests. It includes assessing the individual student's needs, to act supportive during the school day.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who have at least upper secondary school, or other education that the employer considers appropriate. You should be responsible, clear and driven and have the ability to build good relationships with students, guardians and colleagues. Commitment, a solution-oriented approach, innovation, interest and ability to cooperate are qualities that the school values. We attach great importance to personal suitability. Within the framework of the National Minority Languages Act, Gällivare municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli and Finnish. Knowledge of one of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.
Extracts from the police register are a requirement.
Other
We would like to receive a CV with your application. Original documents will be provided upon request. Interviews may take place on a rolling basis.
Gällivare municipality offers you:
Working hours / Duration
Full-time, permanent employment. Probationary period may apply.
Salary
Monthly salary, we apply individual salary setting - please state salary requirements in the application.
Access / Application
Access: 2025-09-01 or by agreement.
Last day of application: 2025-08-29.
Information
Principal Pia Aspemo, 0970-818 878
Deputy Principal Birgitta Hurtig Landström, 0970-818 436
Deputy Principal Lena Hedman Aspebo 0970- 818411
Recruiter Ann-Louise Johansson, 076 137 80 78
Union representatives
Kommunal, tel: 010-4429919, Gallivare.norrbotten@kommunal.se
Welcome with your application!