Teacher/preschool teacher for Puoltikasvaara school
Gällivare, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Primary school teacher, grades 1-3
Work model On location
Application due date 28 February 2026
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Business description

Puoltikasvaara is located 5 miles north of Gällivare, beautifully situated by Lake Soutujärvi. The children in our school come from the villages of Skaulo, Puoltikasvaara and Moskojärvi. Puoltikasvaara school is a small school for pupils in grades F-6, where classes consist of between 4-8 pupils. The school is located in the same building as the preschool and works closely with both the preschool and the after-school program. The school has recently been renovated and offers a very nice indoor environment with well-thought-out learning environments.

Work tasks

You are a teacher responsible for teaching in a preschool class. You are part of both work teams and subject teams where you, together with other educators, are responsible for all students' learning in the work team.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed preschool teacher or teacher for grades f-3. You need to have knowledge to handle computer and technology in your daily work. You should be responsible, clear and driven and have an easy time creating good relationships with students, guardians and colleagues. Commitment, innovation, interest and ability to cooperate are qualities that the school values. Great importance is attached 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 criminal record are a requirement before employment.

Gällivare municipality offers you:

  • Take part of the wellness: strength training and group training, Dundret
  • Free swimming 12 times a month
  • One wellness hour per/week
  • Become a health inspirer at your workplace
  • Vacation employment
  • Development opportunities: Get support from experienced mentors and access to continuous skills development. Opportunity for training in combination with work.
  • Close to nature: Combine your career with fantastic outdoor activities in beautiful Gällivare.
  • Innovative ways of working: We invest in modern pedagogy, collaboration and sustainable development.

Do you want to know more about what it's like to work, live and live in Gällivare municipality? Then you can read more here: www.gallivare.se/lararjobb

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.

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

Date for application: 2026-02-28.

Information

Rector Stina Kuhla Rynbäck, tel 0970-818740

Recruiter Ann-Louise Johansson, tel 076 137 8078

Union representatives

Swedish Teachers, gallivare@sverigeslarare.se

Welcome with your application!