Teacher of Home and Consumer Studies
Description:
About the Job Teacher of Home and Consumer Studies – become part of our engaged team! From good to even better – with your help. Friskolan Metis in Skara is seeking an engaged and inspiring teacher of home and consumer studies who wants to help develop instruction in a school where innovative thinking, commitment, and student focus are at the center. We are a small school unit with just over 200 students from preschool through grade 9, where we work to create a safe and inspiring learning environment. With us, every student is seen, every teacher is valued, and every day is an opportunity to develop – for both students and staff. We believe that "children do right if they can" and work to give every student the right conditions to grow, both academically and personally. By challenging traditional approaches and thinking innovatively about instruction, well-being, and safety, we create a school where all students have the right to succeed. Does this sound like a school where you want to make a difference? Read on! About the Role As a teacher of home and consumer studies, you will teach students in grades 7–9. The scope of the position can be adapted based on your qualifications and the opportunity to combine the role with other assignments or subjects. Home and consumer studies is a subject of great importance for students' futures. Through instruction, students develop knowledge and skills that help them make conscious decisions about food, health, personal finance, sustainable consumption, and daily life. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: ✔ Inspire students to develop practical skills and a responsible approach to everyday challenges. ✔ Plan and deliver instruction in areas such as cooking, nutrition, personal finance, consumer studies, and sustainable development. ✔ Create a safe and structured learning environment where students can experiment, collaborate, and develop through hands-on work. ✔ Collaborate with engaged colleagues to develop the school's pedagogical activities. ✔ Help give students knowledge that strengthens their independence and ability to make conscious choices throughout their lives. ✔ Be a clear leader and a listening educator who sees each student and their individual needs. You work closely with your team to plan, deliver, evaluate, and develop instruction in accordance with curriculum guidelines and the school's vision. The role requires structure, creativity, and flexibility to meet students' diverse needs and create instruction where everyone can succeed. Who Are You? We are looking for someone who: ✅ Is a certified teacher of home and consumer studies. ✅ Is passionate about student learning and development and has strong pedagogical ability. ✅ Has good leadership qualities and can create a safe, inspiring, and structured learning environment. ✅ Is a team player who values collaboration with colleagues and is unpretentious in your professional role. ✅ Is relationship-focused and has the ability to build positive and sustainable relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. ✅ Has an interest in issues related to health, sustainability, personal finance, and consumption, and can make the subject relevant and engaging for students. ✅ Wants to develop within your profession and contribute to the school's continued pedagogical development. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Why Friskolan Metis? ✨ Small school – big heart. Here we are a tight team that together creates a safe and inspiring school. ✨ Courage to think differently. We dare to challenge traditional approaches and try new methods to meet student needs. ✨ Engaged colleagues. We have a positive and supportive work environment where we learn from one another. ✨ A school where students succeed. With us, every student has the right to reach their full potential. ✨ Instruction that makes a difference in everyday life. Through home and consumer studies, you have the opportunity to give students knowledge and skills they will benefit from throughout their lives. Terms of Employment Scope: Part-time 25% (with possibility of expanded position depending on qualifications and organization) Start date: August 3, 2026 Collective Agreement: Yes (Almega) Probationary Period: Applies Application Does this sound like the right position for you? We welcome your application! We look forward to hearing from you and telling you more about how you can become part of our team. 📅 Application Deadline: June 30, 2026 📩 Apply via email: [email protected] Mark your application: "Home and Consumer Studies" 📞 Do you have questions? Contact: Micael Gustafson, Principal Friskolan Metis 0703-33 63 98 Together we create the school of the future – we hope you want to be part of it!
Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- Skara
- Address
- S:ta Katarinagatan 2
- GPS
- 58.386756768907, 13.432941999643
- [email protected]
- Phone
- 0703-33 63 98
- Views
- 7
- Published
- 15. 6. 2026
- Edited
- 21. 6. 2026
Specifications
- Region
- Västra Götalands län
- Duration
- Tills vidare
- Employer
- LÄROCENTRUM I SKARA EKONOMISK FÖRENING
- Postcode
- 53232
- Open positions
- 1
- Profession
- Ämneslärare, 7-9
- Salary Type
- Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
- Scope Of Work
- 0–100 %
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