Special Education Teacher

Finno School has a unique model of special-class teaching in grades 1–6 alongside general education. At our school, pupils work across group boundaries, and consideration, tolerance and respect are an essential part of everyday life for pupils and adults alike. We value multidisciplinary collaboration. We are looking for a positive person with good interaction skills who preferably has experience working as a special education teacher. You have an inclusive approach, are collaborative and flexible, and are a solution-oriented colleague who can consider both the needs of individual pupils and the possibilities of the group. As a special education teacher, your role is to support pupils in general education and to support the inclusion of special-class pupils in general education. School name and address: Finno School, Finländarvägen 2–4, 02270 Espoo. Working hours in accordance with UKTA. The advertised position is a public-service employment relationship. The basic salary under the salary point is determined by the person’s education. A special education teacher who meets the qualification requirements for the position receives, in addition to the basic salary under the salary point, an addition based on the difficulty of the work. Basic salaries under the salary points are available at: https://www.kt.fi/sv/avtal/ukta/loner-arvoden Qualification requirement: Special education teacher degree. Teacher qualifications are determined in accordance with Decree No. 986/98 on the qualification requirements for personnel in the education system. A teacher in basic education must have excellent spoken and written skills in using the school’s language of instruction. The person hired must provide a criminal record extract under section 6, subsection 2 of the Criminal Records Act. We value good collaboration skills. Espoo, a city of pioneers – the courage to renew, the ability to develop Espoo is a city of pioneers. Our employer promise – the courage to renew, the ability to develop – is reflected in our everyday work as smooth working practices, long-term competence development and smart leadership. Together we are building a city where the meaning of work is clear and expertise is valued. We support your professional development and your opportunities to combine work and private life flexibly. Our operations are based on openness and trust, and we treat one another with respect. We are committed to promoting equality and welcome experts of different ages, backgrounds and languages. For questions about the position and recruitment process, you can contact the person providing further information about the role. For questions concerning special needs, contact: keha.rekrytointi@espoo.fi. We handle enquiries confidentially. Read more: https://www.esitteemme.fi/espoonrekry/MailView/