Öldutúnsskóli auglýsir eftir umsjónarkennara á yngsta stigi

The Council is in office from 1 August 2026.

Við Öldutúnsskóla stunda um 590 nemendur nám í 1.–10. bekk. Í skólanum er lögð áhersla á faglegt og uppbyggilegt námsumhverfi þar sem markvisst er unnið að því að efla áhuga nemenda á námi og stuðla að árangri þeirra. Þá er lögð rík áhersla á góðan starfsanda, fjölbreytta kennsluhætti, öfluga teymisvinnu innan árgangateyma og markvissa teymiskennslu.

Einkunnarorð skólans eru virðing, virkni og vellíðan og endurspeglast þau í öllu starfi skólans. Starfið byggir meðal annars á hugmyndafræði SMT um jákvæða skólafærni og Olweusaráætlun gegn einelti og andfélagslegri hegðun. Jafnframt er lögð áhersla á umhverfismál í daglegu starfi skólans.

Key responsibilities and duties:

• Annast almenna kennslu  og umsjón á yngsta stigi
• Participate in the development and shaping of school activities.
• Promote the welfare of pupils in partnership with parents and other school professionals.
• Working on the development of school operations in consultation with management and colleagues.
• Works in accordance with the school's policy
• Working to create a good atmosphere in the school and ensuring the safety and well-being of pupils and staff.
• Other duties as described in the job description

Educational and competency requirements:

• Teaching licence (a licence must accompany the application)
• Experience of teaching in a primary school is desirable.
• Haldgóð þekking á kennslufræði námsgreina á yngsta stigi æskileg
• Interest and/or experience in pastoral care
• Agility in communication, flexibility and cooperativeness
• Initiative and autonomy in work methods
• Positivity and an interest in working in a creative and ambitious environment
• Punctuality and conscientiousness
• Good command of Icelandic. The proficiency level is based on the C1 criteria of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

The Council is in office from 1 August 2026.

A clean criminal record is a condition.

Further information is available from Margrét Sverrisdóttir, Headteacher, on 664-5894., margret.sverrisdottir@oldutunsskoli.is og Áslaug Hreiðarsdóttir aðstoðarskólastjóri í síma 664-5895; aslaughr@oldutunsskoli.is. 

Further information about the school can be found on the website http://www.oldutunsskoli.is

The application deadline is 4 April 2026.

A detailed CV and licence certificate must accompany the application.

The salary is in accordance with the collective agreement between the Association of Icelandic Local Authorities and the Icelandic Teachers' Association. 

Attention is drawn to the policy of the City of Hafnarfjörður to equalise the gender balance in employment with the city and to ensure that its workplaces reflect the diversity of the community.