Craft (textile and woodwork)

Job Overview The City of Vantaa is seeking a Craft (textile and woodwork) teacher for the International School of Vantaa. This role involves fostering creativity and practical skills in students within a supportive and international learning environment. Company Overview The City of Vantaa is Finland’s fourth-largest city and a dynamic employer with over 8000 professionals, half of whom work in education. It fosters an open, flexible, and supportive atmosphere, encouraging innovation and employee contribution to the city’s development. Vantaa is committed to being a safe and responsible employer, prioritizing equality, diversity, and continuous professional growth for its employees. Quick Details

Salary Range: Market Competitive Job Type: Full-time Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants Experience: No Experience / Fresh

Key Responsibilities

Teach textile and woodwork crafts to students at the International School. Develop and implement engaging curriculum and lesson plans for craft education. Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support learning. Maintain a safe, organized, and inspiring classroom or workshop environment. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, school administration, and parents. Foster creativity, innovation, and practical skills in students of diverse backgrounds.

Requirements

Passion for craft education, specifically in textile and woodwork disciplines. Strong knowledge and practical skills in various craft techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with students and staff. Ability to create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. Commitment to the values and educational goals of the International School of Vantaa. Proficiency in English, given the international school setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive well-being benefits, including sports, well-being, and culture allowances. Lunch benefit to support daily expenses. Commuter benefit for public transportation. Access to discounted sports and cultural services. Discounts on various city events and activities. Extensive opportunities for professional development and career growth.