Description

Raufoss High School has an opening for a permanent teaching position of up to 100% to teach both technology and industrial subjects as well as electrical engineering. We are looking for someone who wants to help create Norway’s best vocational school. Our culture is characterized by collaboration and dialogue. Our employees are excellent role models and possess strong professional and interpersonal skills.

As a teacher at Raufoss High School, you can make a difference in our students’ lives. As an employee with us, you will help us develop responsible citizens and the skilled workers of the future. The ability to fulfill such a role will therefore be emphasized.

We are looking for someone who

• want to share your expertise
• enjoy working with young people
• are a skilled networker with the regional business community
• are passionate and good at motivating students to learn
• sees opportunities and is ambitious on behalf of the students
• is a confident and clear-communicating adult
• can use digital tools in teaching and other work
• helps build strong teams
• can build strong and trusting relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
• contributes to the school’s social community
• is organized and able to create effective plans

We offer

• an exciting, challenging, and socially important job
• a brand-new machining workshop
• a large new welding workshop
• multiple facilities for hands-on instruction in pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, and 3D printing
• use of high-tech equipment at the school and in the learning factory
• close dialogue between industry and students
• Excellent teaching and working conditions in newly renovated facilities
• The school is part of a center of expertise with close ties to the region’s business community
• Salary in accordance with current collective bargaining agreements
• county government employment terms with good pension and insurance plans
• supportive, development-oriented colleagues

About the Position

• 100% permanent teaching position.
• Start date: as soon as possible

Job Responsibilities

• Collaboration on planning and conducting instruction
• Supporting students academically, in practical training, pedagogically, and socially
• Helping students secure apprenticeship contracts
• Collaboration and development efforts, both within teams and across the school as a whole
• Responsibilities as a homeroom teacher may be assigned to the position
• Professional development

Desired Qualifications

• relevant trade certificate
• technical college or university education
• Applicants with a relevant technical background but without pedagogical training may also apply if they hold a trade certificate in, for example,
  • sheet metal/welding
  • CNC
  • industrial mechanic
  • automation technician
  • industrial electrician
  • have a strong network in the regional workforce, particularly within the industrial sector
  • the applicant must be able to familiarize themselves with the machinery and equipment used in teaching
  • A development-oriented individual who wishes to influence the school’s use of technology and digital tools
  • Has a positive view of humanity, demonstrates respect and care, and is committed to helping others succeed.
  • Good and up-to-date knowledge of HSE, quality, and documentation

A permanent position requires a trade certificate, a college degree, and practical teacher training. However, it is possible to be hired on a conditional basis by completing all or part of the missing education within a specified timeframe.

Application

Innlandet County Council wants its workforce to reflect the diversity of the population and therefore encourages everyone who is qualified according to the job posting to apply. We will adapt the workplace to your needs if necessary. Personal suitability will be emphasized.

We never ask for BankID information during the application process. 

A police clearance certificate—no older than three months—is required for all positions in the dental health service, folk high schools, and high schools.

Please note that all applicants will be included on a public list of applicants, cf. Section 25 of the Public Administration Act. Exemptions from publication are granted only in exceptional cases, and you must explain why you should be exempt from publication in the text field of the application.   

The county government is an organization undergoing development and change. Job duties, areas of responsibility, and organizational structure may therefore evolve and change in line with the organization’s needs.

Please note that redundant employees of the county government may have priority for this position.

Innlandet County Council uses an electronic application form.

We look forward to receiving your application.