High School Teacher - History & Social Studies

Description:

We offer Sweden's most relevant vocational education programs. Since 1999, when Praktiska Gymnasiet opened its first school, we have grown to operate 34 schools across the country. The industries we educate for are calling out for trained personnel, and we contribute by preparing the workforce of the future. Through close collaboration with local businesses, we equip our students with the right skills for their upcoming professional lives. Do you want to be part of educating tomorrow's workforce? Learn more about us at https://praktiska.se/om-praktiska/jobb/ Welcome to our community! Praktiska Gymnasiet in Ystad is seeking a History and Social Studies Teacher Praktiska Gymnasiet Ystad offers students a program that combines theory with practical exercises both at school and in workplace settings. At Praktiska, we set high standards for ourselves to create the best conditions for meaningful and engaging education. Our teaching is characterized by flexibility, personal attention, and practical learning. Our program offerings include: carpentry, painting, electrical work, hairdressing, styling, sales, plumbing, refrigeration, and nursing assistant. Currently, the school has nearly 300 students and approximately 35 employees. For more information, visit us at: https://praktiska.se/ystad/ This is a 100% temporary position starting 2026-08-10 and ending 2027-01-08. You will teach and mentor our students in social studies and history, and work collaboratively with colleagues as part of a teaching team. We see you as an important and driving force in developing both the program and the subject matter, with students at the center and in collaboration with colleagues. In addition to subject-specific duties, you will, like all teachers at the school, serve as a mentor and coach students alongside your colleagues in both social and academic development throughout their three years at Praktiska Gymnasiet. We communicate primarily through Schoolsoft, StudyBee, and work in a Google environment through shared digital documents, calendars, and planning tools. We are looking for a certified vocational teacher in history and social studies with a high school teaching qualification. We place great importance on personal qualities. We value your ability to meet students based on their knowledge and needs, and your commitment to our values and guiding principles. Our students are eager to enter the workforce, and your primary task is to guide them there! Praktiska Gymnasiet is the largest in Sweden for upper secondary vocational education. We strive to provide our young people with the best possible conditions to enter the workforce early. We know that quality vocational education results in employment right after graduation, but also hope for the future. We take our role in society seriously, and our vision is to equip our students with the tools to change the job market for the better. Our vision is reflected in our values. AMBITION is about having high expectations of each other and our students. Through STRENGTH, we collaborate together around each student regardless of our roles. PRIDE reflects our commitment to the important social responsibility we have as vocational educators in Sweden. Vocational education opens possibilities to create one's own life, which develops society as a whole. We want to create social value in this way, both for young people with a specific career in mind and for those still exploring their path. Our role is to show the way by inspiring and training the workforce of the future. This benefits both society and our students. Our employees' health and well-being are important to us. At our schools, we therefore offer employees benefits including wellness allowance, parental salary, and occupational health services. Read more about our unique employee benefits here. Apply as soon as possible through our recruitment system, as selection and interviews are ongoing, but no later than 2026-07-02. We apply a 6-month probationary period. Hiring may occur before the final application deadline. For questions about the position, contact Principal Marie Hanselius at 076-772 43 15 or via email [email protected]. We welcome your application! About AcadeMediaPraktiska Gymnasiet is part of AcadeMedia, one of the Nordic region's largest private education providers. We operate across the entire education chain from preschool to adult education. Our employees have different roles and expertise, but a strong shared focus on quality and development. We help our children, students, and participants develop and reach their goals, and we are therefore looking for you who want to be part of making Sweden a little better. Learn more at www.academedia.se We have taken our measures to ensure responsible recruitment and ask that you refrain from contacting us regarding advertisement sales or other recruitment services.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Ystad

GPS

55.429504, 13.820031copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

076-772 43 15

Views

6

Published

2. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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