Physical Education Teacher at Resursskolan in Strängnäs

Are you passionate about movement and activity? Are you a confident leader who wants to see our students succeed? Then you might be our new physical education teacher!

Resursskolan in Strängnäs is a municipal initiative where applications are made through the Central Child and Student Health Services. The school has about 15 students from grades 4 to 9 with neuropsychiatric disabilities, pronounced psychosocial issues, and significant mental health challenges. The school follows the national curriculum Lgr 22. We offer an education that meets the students' special needs in small teaching groups and with a high teacher and resource density. The students at Resursskolan should be given the opportunity to develop based on their own conditions and needs through clear pedagogy and individualized teaching materials.

We are now looking for someone who wants to be part of our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for a teacher for physical education and health instruction in grades 4-9, and the position also includes teaching in other subjects. The school building has suitable facilities and is close to nature, providing great opportunities for outdoor education. 50% of the position is physical education, and the role is complemented by being a class teacher.

The student groups are very small, which can be a challenge when teaching physical education and health. You will be part of the school's teaching team and together you will be responsible for planning, documenting, analyzing, evaluating, and following up on the students' development. The work involves close collaboration with other staff, student health services, parents, and external actors. Documentation and assessment of the students' knowledge development is an obvious part of the work, and it is highly relevant to continuously develop the teaching.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who has/is:

• licensed teacher in physical education and health for grades 4-9.
• documented experience working with students with neuropsychiatric disabilities, pronounced psychosocial issues, and significant mental health challenges.
• basic computer skills,
• driver's license and access to a car.

We are looking for someone who is calm and secure, with the ability to work independently and is flexible. You are solution-oriented and see obstacles more as a positive challenge than a problem. Furthermore, you are a good leader, have an easy time collaborating, are attentive to each student's needs, and have great patience. A success factor in the role is your ability to create positive relationships with the students and your ability to collaborate with colleagues and guardians. You also have a strong interest in school development and want to continue to grow with us.

We place great importance on personal qualities and want you to share the municipality's values of respect, development, openness, and clarity.

Selection is ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!

OTHER

Strängnäs municipality has over 39,000 residents and is strategically located in Mälardalen with excellent communication opportunities. It is close to the big city of Stockholm, which can be reached by train in under 50 minutes, and even closer is Eskilstuna. Our municipality is an attractive place for both living and working, where you have the opportunity to make a real difference for the community and its residents.

With us, there are many meaningful and challenging tasks, with opportunities to grow and develop in your professional role. In Strängnäs municipality, over 2,500 knowledgeable and committed employees work together to create a positive everyday life for the residents. We value a workplace where everyone feels included and where there is room to influence.

We actively work based on a value foundation characterized by respect, openness, development, and clarity. Our annual employee survey shows that our employees are satisfied. We hope you want to be part of our team and together with us build the future of Strängnäs. Together, we create a stronger municipality and make each other better.

Strängnäs municipality applies a smoke-free working time to create a healthy work environment for all employees, colleagues, and users.

Application Process and Personal Data Management

• As an applicant, you are responsible for clearly documenting your qualifications so that we can make an objective and fair assessment of your application.
• When working with children and youth, a police record extract is required before employment.
• Strängnäs municipality handles your personal data in accordance with applicable legislation. You can read more about our personal data management on our website.

Strängnäs municipality has chosen media channels for this recruitment and therefore requests no contact with ad sellers and recruitment services.

We look forward to learning more about you and how you want to contribute to the future of Strängnäs.