After-school Educator at Östansjö School

In Hallsberg Municipality, everyone is welcome, regardless of who they are, where they come from, and where they are headed. Hallsberg has good communications, nature-close housing, good preschool and primary school, as well as high school. Hallsberg is in an expansive position with new housing construction and the establishment of new businesses. Approximately 16,000 residents live in the municipality.

About the School
Östansjö School is a small school with about 125 students located in the center of the community of Östansjö, about 8 km outside of Hallsberg. It is a school where all students are included, seen, and where there are good conditions for creating positive relationships. The educators collaborate closely within and between work teams, which provides flexibility in the school's daily operations. We consider all students to be everyone's responsibility! The operations are characterized by a shared vision and clear leadership. Trusting cooperation between home, school, and after-school care is significant for creating a holistic view of each student's development.

At Östansjö School, everyone has the opportunity to succeed!

Our goal is to create a good environment for education, thinking, and knowledge development. We do this by meeting each individual with respect for their person and work, as well as providing a safe environment and positive outlook for the future. Östansjö School and the after-school care have three common goals for the school year 2024/2025:

• Meaningfulness
• Engagement
• Relationships - we want MORE from you!

Our ambition is for all students with us to feel joy in being and working in our operations; they should feel involved, safe, and inspired. We take advantage of students' interests and let their natural quest for knowledge lead us on new explorations in accordance with the national guidelines formulated in our governing curricula. We work according to good pedagogical structures, a culture for which everyone is responsible, and good leadership in our operations. The school and after-school care operate based on “Bråka smartare,” a values-based material for collaboration and conflict management.

About the Job as an After-school Educator

We are looking for a staff member for the after-school care. In the role of after-school educator, you will be part of a stable and committed work team that constantly strives for development within the after-school activities. Our conditions are based on close cooperation with the school's staff, student health, and management team. The after-school staff have scheduled planning every week to ensure quality and develop the after-school activities. In addition to planning time, after-school staff are part of the municipality's after-school network, which meets several times per school year. Currently, work is ongoing regarding social relationships. We place a lot of focus on break activities and students' participation during breaks. We want you to be flexible, communicative, and willing to take on a task focused on the goals of the operations.

We Offer You:

• A pleasant workplace with positive and happy colleagues and children.
• A smaller school with great opportunities.
• A personal laptop or iPad.
• Competitive salary and individual salary setting.
• Good development opportunities.

This position offers opportunities for challenges within the entire school operation. We are looking for someone who is stimulated by working in a social community with open communication and a focus on operational development. Your opportunities to develop as an educator and person are good as the school constantly strives for high participation and a good working environment where a holistic approach is prioritized.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a qualified teacher in after-school care. We believe that your work is characterized by ambitious intentions towards developing work methods. We see it as natural that you have the ability to work independently but also in collaboration with colleagues to develop high quality in students' education. As an educator, you also have a good ability to create and maintain relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. You are familiar with the curriculum and other governing documents and have the ability to translate theory into practice. You have a good ability to communicate in Swedish, both orally and in writing. You have the ability and drive to actively participate in the school's change work in relation to the school's development plan. We work based on the competent student, where influence and participation are important. We are looking for someone who is positive, cheerful, secure, and enthusiastic in their work. In your daily work, you should be able to meet people with empathy and understanding. You are also flexible and see opportunities for various adaptations in the operations. You prioritize the needs of the students. Are you interested in the position and have experience in similar work but do not have the education we require? We place great importance on your personal qualities for this position.

Warmly welcome to apply for a position with us at Östansjö School!

Meritorious

• Qualified teacher in after-school care.
• Experience of working in schools and after-school care.
• Experience in documentation.

Employee Participation in Hallsberg Municipality

As an employee in Hallsberg Municipality, you are expected to actively work together with others to achieve the municipality's goals. Important cornerstones in employee participation in Hallsberg Municipality are to take responsibility and contribute to the whole, be helpful and solution-oriented, respect competence and different perspectives, and have open and clear communication.

Other

The employment is a permanent position. Employment rate 100%.

Hallsberg Municipality offers wellness benefits as well as the opportunity for a benefit bicycle and vacation exchange.

Application

Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis. Start date by agreement. We would like to receive your application with supporting documents and salary requirements no later than 20250504.

We kindly ask for no contact from advertising or recruitment companies in connection with this advertisement. Union representatives can be reached via the municipality's contact center Hallsberg Municipality, 0582-685000.

In this recruitment, extracts from the criminal record will be requested. The extract is ordered from www.polisen.se and must apply to work in preschool and school.