Special Education Teacher at Bellevue Gymnasium

Bellevue Gymnasium is looking for a special education teacher with a strong commitment to students' learning, health, and development. Join us and contribute to the future of Malmö residents and society!

Responsibilities

As a special education teacher, you will assist the school with special educational expertise at all organizational levels and contribute to school development. Your work includes promoting a well-functioning student health service to support students' development towards educational goals.

The main responsibilities include:

• Mapping students' and groups' needs
• Analyzing the school's work in relation to students' learning
• Planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions
• Coordinating the work with transitions and handover documents for students starting and leaving the school
• Actively participating in educational research and using and disseminating research findings and methods to strengthen students' learning
• Observing, mentoring, and consulting teaching staff with students needing adjustments and special support within the available learning environment
• Driving and developing the student health service's part of the systematic quality work
• Participating in the school's student health teams
• Participating in the cross-administrative network for special educational improvement work
• Documenting in Prorenata

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Degree in preschool education, teaching, or leisure pedagogy, along with a postgraduate qualification as a special education teacher (300 credits)
• Experience working with children and adolescents with disabilities
• Familiarity with external contacts and collaboration with staff, students, guardians, habilitation, child and adolescent psychiatry, and social services
• Good insight into the school's goals and governing documents
• Good digital competence
• Proficient in Swedish, both spoken and written

Meritorious:

• Experience working with students in an Individual Alternative or in small teaching groups
• Experience working with student health from a systematic and organizational perspective
• Good experience collaborating with other authorities and participating in various networks

As a special education teacher, you handle complex issues and find sustainable pedagogical solutions. You have a good understanding of how people absorb knowledge and adapt your approach to different needs. You are flexible, see opportunities in changes, and use new information to develop teaching. Through a relational and inclusive approach, you build trust and collaboration with students, colleagues, and other professionals. You value diversity and understand how background, culture, and group affiliation affect oneself and others.

About the Workplace

Bellevue Gymnasium is a smaller school unit with a big heart. We cater to students who, for various reasons, lack grades to move on to further studies and work. Here, the individual student is always at the center, and all education is tailored to the individual's needs. Our school represents all of Malmö, and we advocate for diversity, democracy, and equal value for all. Through close relationships with students and guardians, we build trust and security to create enthusiasm and motivation. As an employee, you will have competent colleagues in a warm and welcoming environment. Together, we actively work to turn challenges into opportunities and find the way forward for everyone.

Want to know more about us? Visit: Bellevue Gymnasium - Malmö City (https://malmo.se/bellevuegymnasium)

The Upper Secondary and Adult Education Administration is one of three school administrations in Malmö City. We are responsible for the development and implementation of upper secondary school and adult education. Today, we have about 1800 employees and are located throughout Malmö. We work to ensure that young people and adults achieve their educational goals and become active members of our society. We exist to create the best possible conditions for Malmö residents to grow through lifelong learning.

The Malmö City operations are organized into 14 administrations. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable community development. Together with the residents of Malmö, we are developing an even better city to live, work, and be in; diversity, life experiences, and talents make Malmö a smart city in the heart of Europe. The world's knowledge is here.

Read about Malmö City as an employer here malmo.se/jobb (https://malmo.se/jobb)

Job Information

Employment type: Permanent position
Extent: Full-time
Number of positions: 1
Start date: By agreement

Other

According to the Education Act, a criminal record extract from the police is required before employment in upper secondary school and adapted upper secondary school. You can order the extract via the Police's website at Police (https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623)

Please note that Malmö City has removed the personal letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions, to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you applying for a job with us. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process.

Malmö City strives for its employees to represent the diversity that exists in our city. Therefore, we welcome applicants who can contribute to meeting the needs of Malmö residents.