Vocational teacher in health and social care, Umevux Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Vocational teachers
Work model On location
Application due date 26 September 2025
Are you the one? Umevux is Umeå Municipality's largest adult education provider.
We offer flexible and individualized learning at basic and upper secondary level.
The basic education in health and social care, with about 250 students, provides a basic competence for work in health and social care and in health care. Teaching is individualized and offered in various forms of study, teacher-supervised studies and distance learning. Information technology is a foundation for learning in upper secondary and adult education and a natural part of everyday life.
Health and care education is part of the Umeå Region's Health and Care College, which is a form of collaboration to develop education and activities in health and care. VO-College creates a structure for learning in collaboration with working life at both local and regional level. More information about our activities can be found here!
We are now looking for a vocational teacher for health and care education.
Your tasks
You will teach students in subjects within the framework of health and social care education. The work involves planning and implementing teaching based on national policy documents and goals as well as scientific basis and proven experience. We work actively to design and develop our courses in close collaboration with the industry. As a teacher, you work on the basis of flexible and individualized learning.
About you
We are primarily looking for you who are a trained and licensed care teacher or have extensive experience in health and care with the plan to study or are currently studying to become a vocational teacher. You have good knowledge and skills in IT and see digital learning as an important means for students' knowledge acquisition. Experience of teaching in adult education is an advantage.
You have a strong commitment and interest in working with people from different cultural backgrounds, being able to personalize your teaching and being creative. To succeed in the role, you will be clear and good at creating and maintaining good relationships with students, colleagues and our external partners. You have a flexible approach to work with the ability to change focus quickly if required. We attach great importance to personal suitability.
The work requires a B driving license.
We hope you want to be part of us at Umevux, 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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