Full-time Substitute Teacher, Finnish as a Second Language Teacher, Kaivokselan School - Vantaan ammattiopisto Varia - Vantaa, Finland

City of Vantaa, Education and Learning, Basic Education. Kaivokselan School is a primary school with approximately 600 students located in western Vantaa. The old mining environment and lush nature are part of our learning environment. The school is easily accessible by public transport from various directions in the Helsinki metropolitan area. Most of the students at Kaivokselan School come from the Kaivokselan and Myyrmäki areas. Our school community is multilingual and multicultural. The school also has long experience in English-language instruction. Our adult community includes about 24 class teachers, 10 special education teachers, three Finnish as a Second Language teachers, three resource teachers, a preparatory class teacher, and 17 guides/student nurses. We aim to meet the needs of students and guardians by developing language awareness, flexible individual instruction, and everyone’s participation. Our class teachers work closely with other teachers and staff. Our school culture is based on team teaching and community development. Each member of the staff participates in school development through weekly team meetings. Based on the number of students speaking languages other than Finnish as their mother tongue (S2), qualified teaching staff may receive a monthly salary supplement of 165.20 euros. Why choose Vantaa? Vantaa is the fourth largest city in Finland, known for its innovative approach and ability to collaborate in various networks. The city is a safe employer offering extensive opportunities for professional development. Our modern educational institutions value high-quality education, internationality, multiculturalism, and community. Come and teach in Vantaa! Learn more about teaching jobs at Vantaa.fi. Vantaa offers its employees diverse benefits, such as sports, wellness, and cultural allowances, lunch benefits, and commuting benefits for public transport. We support staff well-being by promoting active lifestyles. Employees can also benefit from discounted services at swimming pools, gyms, group exercise, and massage providers. Additionally, employees often receive discounted tickets to city cultural events. If you are still considering what Vantaa has to offer, visit our website to read more reasons to choose Vantaa. Job details: Qualifications: Qualification according to the Decree on Qualifications of Education Personnel 986/1998. In addition to the qualification, we require: readiness to work in our multilingual and multicultural school. The ability to consider students’ diverse support needs in teaching is also a basic requirement. Advantages: Previous experience in teaching and team teaching is considered an advantage. Terms of employment are governed by the Municipal Education Personnel Collective Agreement (OVTES). Salary: OVTES. Required licenses: The selected person must present a valid criminal background check. Number of positions: 1. Trial period: 6 months. Full-time/part-time: Full-time. Type of employment: Permanent position. Working hours: According to the applicable collective agreement. Contact: Principal Keronen Anne-Mari, 040-7444568, anne-mari.keronen@vantaa.fi. Available weekdays from 8 am to 4 pm. Vantaa is a responsible employer. We support the well-being and skills of our employees and a positive work environment. We continuously develop our leadership. Equality and non-discrimination are important to us. We welcome applications from individuals of different backgrounds, including different ages, genders, and those from diverse linguistic, cultural, and minority groups. Please submit your application through our recruitment system. The application deadline for Vantaa is 16:00. Video interviews may be used in the recruitment process.