For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important?Kiruna municipality has a total of 12 primary schools, geographically spread across the municipality. The task of primary schools is to provide pupils with knowledge and values and to develop their ability to acquire them. We prepare our students for active life choices in the future. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The position involves working as a mother tongue teacher and study guide in the municipality's primary schools and at the reception unit for newly arrived students at the Language Center. Study guidance takes place in close cooperation with the school's or reception unit's teachers and is a way for the pupil to progress with the Swedish language while making use of the pupil's previous subject knowledge. You will be part of a team of other mother tongue teachers and study guides in several languages and in close collaboration with the reception unit staff. You will also work closely with primary school teachers in the various units. The position may include administrative tasks related to pupils and school work, as well as coordinating contacts with, among others, guardians, school staff and authorities. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you with a teaching qualification. You should have very good knowledge of Amharic and it is positive if you also master Tigrinya, you also need to have good knowledge of Swedish and meritorious if you have knowledge of English. You can express yourself clearly in both speech and writing. You have experience of working with the reception of newly arrived students, have pedagogical knowledge and experience and have good experience of pedagogical work with children and students in the Swedish school system. You are flexible, take initiative and can adapt your approach and actions to the situation. You have good collaboration skills, are independent and goal-oriented. We attach great importance to personal suitability. You need to be able to move between different units in your work and you may need to use your own car in the service. As a result of the law on suitability checks, you must be able to present an extract from the police's criminal record upon employment. You can order one directly when you submit your application via the link https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 OTHER To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisement sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.