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 designing sustainable structures to prepare students for the future. 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. First teachers work with the development of subjects. The school is divided into 3 teams, each led by a team leader. 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 special needs to work in smaller teaching groups. There is a preparatory class for newly arrived pupils at the school.

Here you can read more about what it is like to work in Gällivare municipality's pre- and compulsory schools: Job as an educator in Gällivare municipality

Tasks

As an educator at Sjöparksskolan school, you work with everything that concerns teaching. You prepare, plan, implement and evaluate pupils' progress and your own teaching. You work in close collaboration with guardians. You actively participate in school meetings and school and personal development. Most of the teachers also work as a responsible mentor in a class.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a license in music in grades 7-9 and have a present and responsive approach to students' different needs, are a clear leader and have good collaboration skills. You are independent, responsible and easy to take your own initiatives. We develop our work through pedagogical conversations and collegial learning and see it as a strength to be able to help each other to dare to be curious about new ways of working.

Strong emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

For employment, we have a requirement for an extract from the police's criminal record.

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.

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

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.

Start date: 2026-08-12 or as agreed.

Date for applications: 2026-02-28.

Information

Principal Pia Aspemo, tel:0970- 818 878

Assistant Principal Marianne Salometsä, tel: 0970-818 497

Assistant Principal Lena Hedman Aspebo, tel: 0970-818 411

Recruiter Ann-Louise Johansson, tel 076 137 80 78

Union representatives

Swedish Teachers, gallivare@sverigeslarare.se

Other

Gällivare Municipality offers you:

• Fresh care benefit in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret
• Fresh care hour
• Take part of the workplace's Trivselpeng
• Membership in GKFF (Gällivare municipality's leisure association)

Welcome with your application!