Full-time Mathematics and Chemistry Teacher, Mainingin School - Espoon kaupunki - Espoo, Finland

Mainingin School is a multicultural and diverse, music- and dance-oriented comprehensive school. Approximately 630 students in grades 1-9 attend the school, and there are 75 teachers and school assistants. The school emphasizes music for grades 3-9 and dance for grades 7-9. It also offers various small groups for learning support and preparatory education. Mainingin School is located in the seaside area of Kivenlahti, Espoo, with good transportation connections. You will work with a competent subject team, receiving support from colleagues. Our values are kindness, community, and safety, which serve as the foundation for creating a positive learning environment and are reflected in daily interactions. We support students' healthy self-esteem and help them discover their strengths so that everyone can succeed and feel like an important part of the community. We are looking for teachers who share our values and want to help build a safe, positive, and supportive school culture. Join us in making a difference as part of an enthusiastic, active, and skilled teaching staff! School name and address: Mainingin School, Maininkitie 23, 02320 Espoo. Working hours: According to OVTES. The position is temporary. The position is a fixed-term contract. Start date: August 11, 2026. Salary: According to OVTES, based on the salary scale https://www.kt.fi/sopimukset/ovtes/palkat-palkkiot. Qualifications: Qualification as a teacher of mathematics and chemistry in basic education. Teacher qualifications are determined according to the decree on the qualifications of education personnel no 986/98. According to section 9 of the decree, a teacher providing basic education must have excellent oral and written skills in Finnish. We also consider non-qualified applicants for fixed-term positions. The selected candidate must present a criminal record extract as required by the Criminal Records Act section 6.2. We value a pedagogical approach to development, experience in co-teaching, and good classroom management skills. Espoo, a pioneer city - courage to innovate, skill to develop. Espoo is a city of pioneers. Our employer promise - courage to innovate, skill to develop - is reflected in our daily work through smooth operations, long-term professional development, and smart leadership. We are building a city where the significance of work is clear and expertise is valued. We support your professional learning and development, as well as work-life balance through flexible practices. Our operations are based on openness and trust, and we treat each other with respect. We are committed to promoting equality and welcome professionals of different ages, backgrounds, and languages. For questions related to the position and application process, please contact the person providing additional information about the position. For questions related to special needs, contact: keha.rekrytointi@espoo.fi. We handle inquiries confidentially. Read more: https://www.esitteemme.fi/espoonrekry/MailView/