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Teaching Assistant in Special Needs School

Vännäs kommun

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We are so glad that you are considering applying for a job with us! We handle the municipal services for Västerbotten's smallest municipality in terms of area. However, in terms of population, we are the fourth largest, and here it bubbles with opportunities, community, and optimism for the future. Just over 20 minutes by train from Umeå, Vännäs is a perfect mix of simple, nature-close living and the bustling opportunities of a big city.

As an employee in our organization, you play an important role and make a difference for the citizens. We build welfare together. Welcome with your application!

Teaching Assistant in Special Needs School

Our operations are growing.

We are now looking for a teaching assistant who wants to work in a special needs school.

Description of the School

Vegaskolan is located in central Vännäs. The school has about 480 students from preschool to grade 6, as well as a special needs school up to grade 9. In the special needs school, students receive education and teaching tailored to their needs and conditions. Vegaskolan's guiding principles are knowledge, community, and diversity.

Vega Special Needs School is Looking for You as a Teaching Assistant

Are you a positive and development-oriented person? Do you have a passion for providing students with special needs the best possible conditions to succeed and become their best selves? Congratulations! Now you have the chance to become part of our team. Our operations are characterized by commitment, knowledge, security, and pride!

Your Responsibilities

You will work as a teaching assistant in a special needs school. You will be part of a team that collaborates closely with other educators at the school. You will be involved and contribute to the development of students and the organization. As a teaching assistant, you will support some students in a class in the special needs school with their education, social relationships, and care. In the afternoons, you will be part of and contribute to the special needs school's after-school program.

You

  • place great importance on creating good relationships and collaborations
  • have a strong interest in supporting and helping students in need of assistance
  • contribute to the development of your unit
  • see your role in the overall development of the unit/administration
  • act to ensure that everyone thrives and reaches their full potential
  • are knowledgeable about and interested in digital tools

Does this sound interesting? Great! If the following also applies to you, we hope you take the first step towards a fantastic job with wonderful colleagues and submit your application! Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis, so please send in your application as soon as you can. You will be part of our team at the special needs school and the associated after-school program.

Qualifications

Qualified childcare worker or other educational training deemed suitable for the assignment.

Other:

We would like you to have experience working with children in need of special support.

It is a merit if you have knowledge of sign language support.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

We value the qualities that a balanced age and gender distribution, as well as ethnic and cultural diversity, bring to the organization.

The positions will be filled in accordance with necessary decisions.

Recruitment will take place continuously during the application period.

We are looking for both permanent and temporary employment at 80% (260612).

Our Benefits

As an employee of Vännäs municipality, you will receive several benefits.

Read more about our benefits here. (https://vannas.se/kommun-och-politik/ledigajobb/formaner-i-vannas-kommun)

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