Preschool Teacher for Järfälla Municipality

At the Education Administration in Järfälla Municipality, approximately 3,100 employees work in one of our 39 preschools, 22 schools, gymnasium, adult education, and central administration. Our operations are characterized by our guiding principles: professionalism, collegiality, and development power. With courage and competence, we drive the operations forward, and we value mutual respect and understanding among colleagues. Together, we strive to make each other better because we know that when we develop and constantly improve together, we move Järfälla forward.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You collaborate and communicate with your colleagues to create a pedagogical learning environment that challenges and stimulates children's development and learning while ensuring that children are offered safe care. The pedagogical activities are based on each child's conditions and are built on teaching designed in accordance with the curriculum's goals. You organize the work from a holistic perspective, where children's development and learning are continuously and systematically followed, documented, and analyzed to ensure quality. In a systematic way, you reflect on the practical work, both individually and together with others, and keep yourself updated and take advantage of new research and events in the world around you. You are a clear and inspiring leader who manages changing situations and different people's actions. It is important that you create a good relationship with children, guardians, and colleagues, characterized by mutual respect and a trusting approach as well as positive expectations.

In Järfälla, we have developed a strategy for increased quality in Järfälla's preschools. It is divided into four strategic areas:

• Competence in all levels of preschool (one of the sub-goals is at least one preschool teacher per 15 children)
• Organize preschool so that conditions exist to promote learning and safety
• Awaken children's curiosity and desire to learn
• An active quality work in preschool

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a pedagogical leader for the work team who leads, motivates, creates participation, and conditions for collegial learning
• Listens, communicates, and resolves conflicts in a constructive manner. You collaborate and communicate with your colleagues in the work team about the knowledge assignment and choose methods to achieve set goals
• Is outgoing and socially active in professional contexts. Contacts children and guardians and can build and maintain a safe relationship
• Plans, organizes, and prioritizes work effectively. Sets and adheres to deadlines
• Has a positive attitude towards your work and acts in accordance with decisions made, operational plans, goals, policies, and guidelines.
• Understands how background, culture, and group affiliation affect oneself and others. Aware of how one's own values influence and guide one's actions and reactions
• Shows understanding of women's and men's/girls' and boys' different conditions in society. Treats everyone equally and acts to promote equal treatment regarding resources, opportunities, and accessibility

Requirements:

• Preschool teacher degree
• Preschool teacher license

Meritorious:

• Previous experience working in preschool
• Training in Före Bornholm
• Training in TAKK

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

The position requires good knowledge of Swedish in both spoken and written form.

OTHER

In Järfälla Municipality, you can develop yourself and your knowledge and skills through internal courses and professional development to advance your career, which can include various networks, lectures, training, planning, and development days. Most of our schools and preschools are conveniently located near public transport, making it easy to commute to and from work. Employees in our preschools and schools have discounted pedagogical lunch. As a monthly employee in Järfälla Municipality, you gain access to various benefits such as reduced working hours the day before a public holiday and time off on bridge days based on operational needs, wellness grants, and Förmån Järfälla, which is a web portal where you can take advantage of a wide range of benefits, such as discounted movie tickets and gym memberships.

A criminal record extract is required for work in preschools and schools.

We conduct limited background checks for final candidates in this recruitment process. Background checks are only conducted to the extent that they are relevant to the specific position. In cases where a criminal record extract is legally required, you will also need to present such an extract. For more information on how we work with background checks, see www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller (www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller)

Järfälla has the most exciting geographical location in northern Stockholm and is growing rapidly. We offer a workplace with great variety, good development opportunities, and work according to the vision Järfälla for all forward. Read more about what it is like to work with us at www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla (www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla)

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