Päätoiminen tuntiopettaja (käsityö, pehmeät materiaalilt) - Raahen kaupunki - Raahe, Suomi

Pattasten School is seeking a full-time craft and soft materials teacher for a fixed-term position from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027. Would you like to work in a relaxed hometown on the shores of the Bothnian Bay, in schools with sufficient resources for learning support and a development-oriented and encouraging community? Welcome to Raahe! Raahe is the second largest city in North Ostrobothnia, with a history rooted in the age of sailing ships and storytelling culture. We are known for our archipelago and sea, located nearby. Our school is a comprehensive school with approximately 530 students in Raahe, Pattijoki district, with good transportation connections. Pattasten School is a warm-hearted comprehensive school where students and staff work closely together in everyday situations. Our community emphasizes a strong sense of unity, open communication, and respect for others. We value positive pedagogy and understanding of diversity, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to grow, learn, and succeed as themselves. Job Description The primary role of the full-time craft and soft materials teacher involves teaching grades 3-9. We appreciate expertise in craft subject content, pedagogical skills supporting subject goals, and versatile assessment skills. The position also includes music teaching for lower grades. Qualifications Successful performance in the role requires formal qualifications, enthusiasm for developing our school’s culture, and the ability to plan collaboratively with another craft teacher. Experience in craft teaching and readiness for multi-material craft instruction are considered advantages. Qualifications Requirements Qualifications are based on the decree on qualifications for teaching staff (986/1998). If qualified applicants are not available, the position may be filled by a person without the required degree. Original certificates proving qualifications must be presented during the interview. Employment Terms Salary and working conditions are governed by the Local Government Collective Agreement for Education Personnel (OVTES). The basic salary for teachers in Raahe exceeds the salary scale in OVTES. The selected candidate must provide a health certificate and a criminal record extract related to working with children, not older than six months, within 30 days of the appointment. A trial period of up to half the employment duration is used for fixed-term positions. Employee Benefits Raahe emphasizes staff well-being and offers various benefits, including free swimming once a week, discounts on services at Kuntokeidas Vesipekka (bowling, badminton, etc.), free exercise classes and gym sessions, weekly physical activity, and discounts on sports, cultural activities, and massages. There are also affordable holiday home shares in Ruka and Vuokatti. Application Applications are submitted electronically via the Kuntarekry.fi recruitment system. If electronic application is not possible, applications can be sent to: Raahe City Education Department, Rantakatu 5 D, 92100 Raahe.