Do you want to be part of the efforts to address the greatest challenges of our time, and be able to influence and leave something for future generations to develop? Then Boden Municipality is an employer for you! Boden is located in Norrbotten's coastal region, only 3 miles from the sea between two river valleys. Around 28,000 people live here. Boden is a modern small town close to most things, which creates a rewarding working and leisure life, what we call local life. Boden is located in the heart of an establishment-intensive region and is an important part of the green global social transition. A growing society is being created here, equipped to meet the green new industrialization, with smart and sustainable solutions for collaboration, housing, transport, everyday life and modern business. With strong support from competent colleagues and managers, you will have the courage to try. With us, you will be given great confidence in a fantastic environment, where there is the opportunity to develop yourself and others. Do you want to know more about what it is like to work in Boden municipality? Then you can read more here: www.boden.se/jobbaiboden Welcome to the Employment and Education Administration in Boden municipality! In Boden's preschools and schools, children and young people are given the courage and skills to meet the challenges of the future - this is the vision our administration works for. Knowledge, security and good learning environments are characteristic of our activities. As an employee in our administration, you will have competent colleagues who show respect and tolerance and whose great commitment creates job satisfaction and pride. Together, we focus on constantly improving our operations. International School of Boden is a Candidate School* for the Primary Years Programme, PYP. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy-a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that [School Name] believes is important for our students. *Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related. Torpgärdsskolan is located in a large residential area about 5 km from the center of Boden, with its main catchment area; Bodsvedjan, Norrbyarna, Norra Svartbyn, Södra Svartbyn and Torpgärdan. The school has about 300 pupils from preschool class to year 6. We have three after-school departments - Galaxen and Kometen and Stjärnans fritidshem. Torpgärdsskolan has a large schoolyard with both forest and grass areas that give the children space to play. The proximity to the forest and nature contributes to the school's good opportunities for outdoor activities, skiing and skating. The school's profile is Health and Lifestyle and the school has the Torpis i rörelse project, which encourages movement and a healthy lifestyle. The project encourages brain breaks and movement challenges during the school day to give pupils the best conditions for acquiring new knowledge and good social skills. At Torpgärdsskolan, we think knowledge is cool and want students to have confidence in their own ability to learn and succeed. We work with collegial learning at the school to constantly develop our activities and are based on current research and development in that work. With that said, we want to welcome you to our team! Because don't you want one of the most important jobs in the world? JOB DESCRIPTION The PYP offers an inquiry-based, transdisciplinary curriculum framework that builds conceptual understanding. It emphasizes on nurturing children to be caring, global citizens who are active participants of a lifelong learning journey. It is a studentcentered approach to education for children in the age of 6 to 12 years. The International School of Boden is seeking an energetic, outgoing and collaborative teacher who shares a commitment to inquiry and concept-based teaching and learning. As an IB PYP teacher you plan, deliver and assess according to the IB curriculum and framework. You would be involved in creating a good learning environment for all our students together with your colleagues in the work team. There is an on-going expectation to develop the early years program in accordance with the Enhanced PYP expectations. The PYP teacher is part of the PYP team with a high emphasis on collaborative planning and learning. The PYP teacher position requires organizational skills, flexibility and open-mindedness. All documentation and communication at ISB is carried out in English. As a new school, ISB is in a period of growth and development, opening up the opportunity for enthusiastic and passionate educators to join our small team of hard-working and caring teachers. QUALIFICATIONS Teaching qualification with certificate and evidence of teaching. Ability to differentiate in the classroom, ability to take care of individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and able to create an inclusive, safe learning environment. The candidate must have an appreciation of, and ability to relate to, cultural diversity. Able to work well in teams with other professionals and able to build good relationships with students and parents. For people educated in the Swedish education system, the position is suitable to apply for licensed teachers in the primary years. OTHER Please attach a teaching certificate or diploma. An extract from the criminal record must be presented before employment in preschool and primary school. We value age and gender balance and diversity in all professional areas. We have non-smoking working hours and we offer one hour of wellness per week and a wellness allowance. Via our health portal, you as an employee can book yourself in for various wellness activities such as massages, trial training, lectures, etc. When you apply for a job with us, we want you to use our e-recruitment system. This way, the processing of your application will be efficient, fast and secure. Prior to the recruitment process, the municipality of Boden has taken a position on recruitment channels. We kindly but firmly decline any contact with media salespeople, recruitment sites or similar in this recruitment.