Luokanopettaja,
Mattlidens gymnasium is seeking a part time teacher in chemistry. The teaching hours consist of upper secondary school lessons in the English-language IB section (International Baccalaureate), both pre-Diploma Programme and Diploma Programme teaching. Mattlidens Gymnasium is the only Swedish-speaking high school in Espoo, situated 12 km west of downtown Helsinki. The school lies next to Länsiväylä and can be reached easily from Helsinki and different parts of Espoo and Kauniainen. There are currently approximately 750 students studying at Mattlidens Gymnasium, of which about 150 are IB students. We offer an inclusive and safe environment that inspires you to make a positive impact. Our school culture is build on our core values empathy, curiosity, togetherness and integrity. Our students learn to explore, grow and understand - together. School name and address: Mattlidens Gymnasium, Mattliden 1. Working hours are determined in accordance with the OVTES collective bargaining agreement. The advertised position is a public service employment (office-holder position). The employment relationship begins on 30 March 2026. It is a fixed-term, part-time position, The basic salary according to the salary point is determined based on the employees education. The basic salaries according to the salary point are available at: https://www.kt.fi/sv/avtal/ukta/loner-arvoden Qualifications needed: Formal qualifications of a subject teacher in chemistry in upper secondary school. Teaching qualifications are determined in accordance with Decree No. 986/98 on the eligibility requirements for teaching personnel. We require that the applicant has excellent communicative skills in English, a developed digital competence and the ability and willingness to collaborate in their work. The person employed is required to show a recent criminal record extract. We value people who are passionate about both the teaching profession and their teaching subjects, and who are good at supporting, and encouraging. We also value people with experience of teaching at upper secondary school. We value people with experince of IB teaching. At the City of Espoo, every working day is meaningful: you help improve residents everyday lives. We value your expertise and encourage you to maintain and further develop your professional skills. We support this by offering a wide range of training opportunities. We also provide good employee benefits, including lunch, sports and cultural benefits, support for commuting, and assistance in finding rental housing. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in our work community. We aim to employ professionally qualified people of different ages and genders, and from diverse language, cultural, and minority backgrounds. You may also inquire anonymously about working conditions (for example, if you have special needs). Please send your questions to We will look into the matter without disclosing your identity to the hiring manager. Read more about meaningful work: https://www.esitteemme.fi/espoonrekry_sv/WebView/