Special Education Teacher - Salon Kaupunki - Salo, Finland

The City of Salo's Armfelt School has a vacancy for a special education teacher starting from August 1, 2026. Armfelt School is a comprehensive school located in Halikko, Salo, with approximately 640 students. We are a school for all learners, aiming to build smooth educational pathways for students throughout basic education. Our school offers general education groups as well as various special education groups, from individualized instruction to small groups in connection with a child protection institution. In addition to quality education and upbringing, we emphasize active, multidisciplinary collaboration with different actors. We are seeking a special education teacher for a permanent position starting from August 1, 2026. The teacher will work in a classroom connected to a recently opened child protection unit, in a newly constructed school building. The position requires qualification as a special education teacher. We value good collaboration skills, solution-oriented approach, and a calm and thoughtful attitude towards upbringing. We hope applicants are eager and capable of developing their teaching and the entire school. Experience working with students requiring special support and multidisciplinary cooperation is an advantage. The employer offers the opportunity to participate in a mentoring group for special education teachers, aimed at supporting all special education teachers working in Salo and providing peer support among colleagues. Join us! At Armfelt School, you will have the opportunity to work with friendly and committed colleagues, developing our community-oriented culture. We are a reliable and stable employer, prioritizing staff well-being. In addition to interesting work, we offer employee benefits that support overall well-being and resilience. Benefits include: - Training opportunities - Sports voucher via Epass - Free guided exercise groups - Affordable staff meals As a training-oriented employer, we offer diverse opportunities for professional development. Our work community is diverse, encouraging, and welcoming. We emphasize good leadership. We are a smoke-free workplace. The salary is in accordance with the local collective agreement (OVTES). In addition to the base salary, you may receive experience-based supplements according to the collective agreement. We also pay a personal supplement to all employees whose employment has lasted over six months. The position will be filled conditionally until the selected candidate provides an acceptable health certificate and a criminal record extract as required by law (Child Welfare Act 504/2002) within 30 days of the employment decision. The employment relationship includes a six (6) month probation period, provided the terms of the collective agreement are met. For more information about the position, contact the principal of Armfelt School, Jaana Talvitie, at jaana.talvitie@edu.salo.fi or 044 778 4589. If you need assistance with the application process, contact the recruitment unit at rekrytointi@salo.fi. The application deadline is June 5, 2026, at 12:00. Interviews will be conducted within two weeks after the application period ends.