Language Teacher

Duties of a Swedish and English language teacher in comprehensive school grades 7-9. Kuitinmäen School is an international community that values cultural diversity and different types of learners. The school provides Finnish-language general education, bilingual Finnish-English education, small group instruction, and preparatory education for immigrants. At Kuitinmäen School, you will participate in developing the operational culture of the comprehensive school. You will have the support of a strong work community. School name and address: Kuitinmäen koulu, Kuitinkuja 4, 02210 Espoo Working hours: According to OVTES. The position is fixed-term. The position is a civil service appointment. Employment begins on August 19, 2026. This workplace is accessible. Salary: According to OVTES, basic salaries according to the pricing identifier https://www.kt.fi/sopimukset/ovtes/palkat-palkkiot Eligibility requirement: Qualification as a Swedish and English language teacher for comprehensive school. Teacher qualifications are determined in accordance with Decree No. 986/98 on the qualification requirements for teaching staff. According to Section 9 of the Decree, a teacher providing basic education must have excellent oral and written skills in Finnish. For fixed-term positions, we also consider applicants who do not meet the formal qualification requirements. The position requires good subject matter expertise, flexibility, and good cooperation skills. The person selected for the position must present a criminal record extract as referred to in Section 6.2 of the Criminal Records Act. Previous experience in teaching languages in comprehensive school is valued. Pioneering Espoo - 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 as smooth operations, long-term development of expertise, and smart management. Together we are building a city where the meaning of work is clear and expertise is valued. We support your professional learning and development, as well as the balancing of work and other life 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 hope for experts of different ages, backgrounds, and languages in our work community.