Primary school teacher grades 4-6, Ersmark school Ansettelsestype Full-time
Jobbposisjon Primary school teacher, grades 4-6
Arbeidsmodell On location
Søknadsfrist October 31st, 2025
Er du den rette? We have a common strategy for education in our municipality: to create a coherent education chain that contributes to greater equality, improved learning outcomes and attractive education. We want all children, young people and adults to have the opportunity to reach their full potential and develop their knowledge and skills. We know that this is based on committed, knowledgeable and professional staff who provide high-quality teaching. We make a difference every day and are proud of our mission. Our work contributes to the confidence of children and young people.
Ersmark School is a F-5 school located in Ersmark, a village 7-8 km from the center of Umeå with good public transport.
We have about 180 students from preschool class through to year 5. We have an organization where each year group is a single large class and in each class two class teachers and one to two leisure educators work together.
We are now looking for a primary school teacher to teach in the middle school!
Employment information
The position is a permanent position, full time, with planned start as soon as possible by agreement.
Your tasks
This position involves a shared assignment during the current school year. Approximately half of the working time you are active as a teacher mainly in Swedish and SO at the middle school, including mentorship. The remaining part of the position involves work as a special education teacher, with interventions in various classes and participation in the school's student health team. Next academic year, the position will transition to a more pure teaching assignment with class teaching in the middle school, possibly with a smaller part remaining as a special education teacher. The position also includes caretaking during breaks.
In your work, you are responsible for planning, implementing, evaluating and improving our activities. In collaboration with teams and colleagues, you are responsible for driving and developing the educational work with the curriculum and municipal goals as a benchmark. Contact and cooperation with parents is an important part of the work.
About you
You are a clear leader in the classroom with the ability to create a safe, inclusive and supportive
learning environment, structure and context for all students. You are well versed in the school's governing documents. You differentiate and vary teaching based on the needs of the students. You share your knowledge and experience to contribute to collegial learning. An important part of the teaching role is to build good relationships with pupils, colleagues and guardians. Great importance is attached to personal suitability.
Requirements
Teacher's license and qualification for current grades 4-6
Experience of working with children with linguistic vulnerability
Valid extract from the criminal record
Good knowledge of Swedish and English language in speech and writing
Meritorious
Education as a special education teacher, speech therapist, linguistic vulnerability or similar
Experience as a special educator/special teacher
Experience of mapping work or investigations with questions about language abilities
Work in student health teams or equivalent
A warm welcome with your application!
About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us?
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