Vacant job

Our municipality is characterized by the well-known Gnosjö spirit. Here, entrepreneurship, helpfulness, and cleverness demonstrate that anything is possible. Family business is in our DNA, and children get to try running their own businesses already in school.

In our workplace, communication channels are short, and there is a closeness that only a small municipality can offer. We provide you with a meaningful job in an exciting place. Here, there are opportunities for development and new brave ideas.

Bäckaskolan is a K-9 school located in the central town of Gnosjö. In grades 7-9, approximately 220 students from Gnosjö, Nissafors, and Åsenhöga and surrounding areas attend. We have around 40 employees in our team. We offer you a meaningful job in an exciting workplace where there are great development opportunities, as we welcome engagement and new ideas.

Why is Bäckaskolan a workplace for you?

As a teacher at Bäckaskolan, you have a great opportunity to shape your work according to your own thinking and knowledge, as well as in collaboration with colleagues within the work teams. Our quality and development work is driven within the work teams and subject teams. There is a strong exchange between educators and other professionals within the organization. A strong and important resource in our operations is the student health team, consisting of a counselor, principal, school nurse, special educator, and study and career counselor. This is part of our effort to provide all students with the foundation they need for high school and the continuing life.

There is much we appreciate here at Bäckaskolan:

• We work with real school development and want to inspire each other to create the best school.
• The school management works to be close to the operations and create the best conditions for school development with clarity and structure.
• We are a smaller school where we see all students.
• We are a school where we have fun together and are happy to find ways to collaborate.
• We have a safety person who works to create a calm and secure school and can assist you in more challenging meetings.
• We have a pleasant break room where good snacks and fun activities are offered and which is always staffed.
• We have a strong resource team that helps create the best conditions for students to reach as far as possible.
• We are located in Gnosjö with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. We collaborate with businesses, Young Entrepreneurship, Teknikcollege, and Young Drive to help students shape their own future dreams.
• And we always meet at the fishing pond.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

You will teach physical education and health, possibly in combination with another subject. The job also includes daily administration and contact with students, guardians, and colleagues. You will share the role of class teacher with a colleague.

We are looking for someone who has a relational approach and clear leadership in the classroom. You focus on the student and work with guidance and stimulation in the classroom to meet students on both group and individual levels. You are comfortable using compensatory aids in your work to meet students' needs. Digital tools are a natural part of your teaching. You are well-versed in grading and assessment.

You see the benefits of collegial learning and are happy to collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to develop the work, which is part of the school's systematic quality work. You see that collaboration and consensus benefit the student's development. You also see that good cooperation with guardians is a strength when we work for the student's best interests.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone with a degree and teaching certification with the qualification to teach physical education and health, and possibly another subject, in grades 7-9. We welcome both experienced teachers and recent graduates to apply.

We place great emphasis on social competence and the ability to meet students and collaborate with colleagues and other staff.

OTHER

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Gnosjö municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application via our recruitment tool "Public Jobs". Apply directly via the link in the advertisement.

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