Lehtori

City of Vantaa, Education and Learning, Basic Education Leppäkorpi School Korpikontiontie 5, 01450 Vantaa Employment duration: Fixed-term 01.09.2026 - 31.07.2027 Hello, passionate teacher! Welcome to join our great team for the benefit of our shared students! We are currently seeking a lecturer of Swedish and German for Leppäkorpi School. Job description: Leppäkorpi School is a comprehensive school for grades 1-9, with approximately 850 students in the 2025-26 academic year. About 80 adults work in our school community. Our school is located in Korso along the main railway line, with good transport connections. We operate in a modern school building with up-to-date teaching equipment. The school's immediate environment offers excellent opportunities for learning and movement. Our goal is to be a pedagogically unified comprehensive school where learners of different ages meet and interact daily. Classroom teaching and subject teaching are located close to each other, and the school's adults collaborate, supporting the idea of a unified comprehensive school and enabling a seamless school path for students from the first grade until the end of basic education. Task description: We are seeking a foreign language teacher for our community. Your work includes teaching languages and developing instruction in cooperation with other language teachers. We hope for a solution-oriented, development-positive, and student-centered approach to work. As a language teacher, you will be responsible for teaching Swedish to groups in grades 7-9 and German to one group. The work includes planning, assessing, and developing instruction, taking into account student support. In addition, the work involves nurturing and guiding students as well as tasks related to the school's operational year, such as organizing theme days. The position includes serving as a class teacher for the 9th grade. We develop our school according to the ProKoulu operating model, which means common practices for the entire adult community to guide student behavior using positive feedback. We require the applicant to commit to educational work in accordance with this model. We offer you modern learning spaces and up-to-date tools that support collaboration, as well as a competent work community where you can develop together with others. Our school emphasizes staff community and well-being. We have teacher mentors to support new teachers. Why choose Vantaa? Vantaa is the fourth largest city in our country, with the courage to do things in new ways and the skill to operate in cooperation within diverse networks. The city is a secure employer that offers staff extensive opportunities for professional development. In our modern educational institutions, internationalism, multiculturalism, and community are valued alongside high-quality education and teaching. The City of Vantaa offers its employees versatile personnel benefits, such as sports, well-being, and culture benefits, lunch benefits, and commuting benefits for public transport. We support staff well-being by enabling and supporting an active lifestyle. City employees can utilize discounted services from swimming pools, gyms, group exercise, and massage companies. Additionally, discounted tickets to the city's cultural events are often available. Employment details Eligibility requirement: Eligibility in accordance with Decree 986/1998 on the eligibility requirements for teaching staff. A student-centered approach to work, and the ability to consider the needs of different students in teaching. We consider it an advantage: - Experience as a class teacher - Interest in developing pedagogical cooperation - Interest in ProKoulu activities and motivation to commit to educational work according to the model The terms of employment are determined by the Municipal Education Staff Collective Agreement (OVTES). Salary: OVTES Required permits: The selected person must present a valid criminal record extract Number of positions: 1 Probationary period: A 6-month probationary period applies to the position Full-time/Part-time: Full-time Type of employment: Official appointment (Virkasuhde) Working hours: According to the applicable collective agreement