Class Teacher

Keimolanmäen school has a fixed-term class teacher position available for a 2nd grade. The task also includes close pre-primary and primary education cooperation. Our small school of about 160 students, graduated five years ago, is located in the heart of a new and growing residential area. We are a ProKoulu and our staff is committed to positive pedagogy: we teach and strengthen behavior skills and invest in teaching emotional and interaction skills. We work in close cooperation with the kindergarten in the same building and we have active Esikko activities, which we develop systematically. You will not be alone, but work is done closely together helping and supporting each other. We have strong mentoring and you will also be assigned your own mentor. Students' wish for you: Be nice, kind and have a sense of humor – make learning enjoyable! Create a safe, friendly and calm atmosphere! Your future colleagues hope for: Let's plan and implement together – cooperation is power! Notice the good and appreciate each other! What do we expect from you? - Expertise in teaching emotional and interaction skills - A warm and caring educational approach, solution-oriented work and ability to be flexible in varying everyday situations - Strong group management skills - Expertise in language-aware pedagogy - Excellent interaction and team skills What do we offer you? - An encouraging and community-based working environment where professional development is supported - A team where individual strengths are considered and cooperation is straightforward - The opportunity to be involved in building the cooperation between pre-primary and primary education, where learning and well-being go hand in hand Why choose Vantaa? Vantaa is the fourth largest city in our country, with the courage to do things in a new way and the skill to operate in cooperation in different networks. The city is a safe employer that offers staff extensive opportunities for skill development. In our modern educational institutions, internationalism, multiculturalism and community are valued in addition to high-quality education and teaching. Vantaa city offers its employees versatile personnel benefits, such as sports, well-being and cultural benefits, lunch benefit and travel benefit for the use of public transport. We support the well-being of staff by enabling and supporting an active lifestyle. City employees can utilize, among other things, discounted services of swimming pools, gyms and group exercise as well as massage companies. In addition, discounted tickets to the city's cultural events are often available for employees. Employment details Eligibility requirement: Eligibility according to Decree 986/1998 on the eligibility requirements for teaching staff. In addition to the eligibility requirement, we require: Experience in class teacher work. Excellent interaction and teamwork skills. We consider as an advantage: Experience of working in pre-primary and primary education classes, ability to consider students individually. Terms of service are determined according to the Municipal Education Staff Official and Collective Agreement (OVTES). Salary: OVTES Required permits: The selected person must present a valid criminal record extract Number of jobs: 1 Probationary period: Half of the fixed-term duration Full-time/part-time: Full-time Form of service: Official relationship Working hours: According to the applicable official and collective agreement Contact information: School Principal Savolainen, Maria 040-5753625 maria.savolainen@vantaa.fi Available weekdays 8.00-16.00 Application period starts: 31.07.2026 12:00 Application period ends: 14.08.2026 16:00