Class Teacher: preparatory education, Laakavuoren elementary school - Helsingin kaupunki - Helsinki, Finland

We are looking for a class teacher for preparatory education at Laakavuoren elementary school from August 10 to December 19, 2026. Laakavuoren elementary school in East Helsinki is a diverse local school with about 250 students. The school has six small groups receiving special support. In autumn 2024, a preparatory education group started at the school. We participate in the integration-promoting 'Welcome Families' program. Everyone at our school has the opportunity to learn good basic skills in a open atmosphere. We respect each other and encourage participation and responsibility. All classes collaborate with flexible grouping. Laakavuoren elementary is on a journey of renewal and change. The school is in a process of creating a new unified basic education system, which will be built in a multi-purpose center replacing the old school building. During construction, we will move to a temporary location next school year. Laakavuoren elementary has a good working atmosphere and a community spirit. We help each other and our warm-hearted community is our strength. At Laakavuoren elementary, you will work in an inspiring environment. Why work with us? It is important for us that you can do impactful work for a good life in Helsinki. We want you to succeed and be enthusiastic about your work. We offer diverse opportunities to grow and develop professionally. According to the latest staff survey, we enjoy working here and find the work meaningful! Helsinki city rewards well-done work with one-time bonuses. We also offer many opportunities to develop your skills. You will have access to the largest employer benefits in Finland, such as up to 550 euros Epassi Flex benefit for commuting, cultural, sports, and wellness services. Read more about our benefits and get to know Helsinki as an employer at: https://www.hel.fi/fi/avoimet-tyopaikat/kasvatuksen-ja-koulutuksen-ammattilaisille/perusopetuksen-ja-lukion-opettajien-palkat-ja-palkitseminen. You can read more about teachers' salaries at: https://www.hel.fi/fi/avoimet-tyopaikat/kasvatuksen-ja-koulutuksen-ammattilaisille/perusopetuksen-ja-lukion-opettajien-palkat-ja-palkitseminen. If you have questions, contact us! We look forward to your application! The qualification requirement is based on regulation 986/1998. In fixed-term positions, applicants who meet the qualification requirements are considered, and those without the required qualification are also considered. Applicants for fixed-term civil service positions must submit a criminal record extract as required by law (504/2002). Experience in preparatory education is an advantage.