Vacant job

In Sandviken municipality, 3,500 superheroes work in 240 different professions. Leaders and employees who shape our common future every day and contribute to the welfare of Sandviken's 39,000 residents. Every day, we make each other better and make Sandviken an attractive place to work, live, and grow.

Are you curious to learn more about Sandviken municipality as an employer and what it is like to work with us? Please visit our pages: https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar (https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar)

Sandviken municipality offers education for children and students throughout the municipality, from preschool to grade 9. Our operations are located both in urban areas and in the countryside, with good opportunities for collaboration and development. We work for a safe and stimulating learning environment where every child and student is given the opportunity to grow.

With us, we make each other better.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a substitute, you are an important part of the daily work in our preschools and schools. You replace regular staff during short-term absences, often at short notice. The role involves being active in learning and social development and participating in outdoor activities, regardless of the weather.

In preschool (children aged 1-5 years), you contribute by:

• Supporting children in play, gatherings, and planned activities
• Assisting during meals, diaper changes, and toilet visits

In school (preschool class - grade 9), you contribute by:

• Leading lessons and following planning
• Supporting in after-school care for younger ages

We make each other better by:

• Collaborating and utilizing each other's competencies
• Creating an inclusive and safe environment
• Being flexible and solution-focused

QUALIFICATIONS

The work as a substitute means being able to quickly adapt to new environments and create safety for children and students. It requires good collaboration skills, flexibility, and the ability to take responsibility. Being able to follow instructions, communicate clearly, and be attentive in interactions with children, students, and colleagues is central. To thrive in the role, you need to be present, have a respectful attitude, and contribute to a positive learning environment where both teaching and social development are in focus.

The following is required for the assignment:

• High school diploma with passing grades in Swedish, English, and mathematics or equivalent
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Availability for work throughout the municipality

We prefer that you have experience leading children or youth, for example through internships, community activities, or previous work. Educational training and teaching or preschool teacher certification are also meritorious. A driver's license and access to a car facilitate the work.

Before employment can begin, you must present a valid extract from the criminal record for work in schools and preschools. You can apply for the extract via the Police's website: https://polisen.se (https://polisen.se)

What happens after you apply?

After the application deadline, we will make a selection. If you are selected to proceed in the recruitment process, you will be invited to an information and interview session where you need to bring:

• Extract from the criminal record
• Valid ID (Swedish passport, national ID, or personal certificate)
• High school diploma or other relevant certificates

During the meeting, you will receive information about the work and what it means to be a substitute, as well as participate in a short interview. After that, we may contact references.

Information and interview sessions will take place on the following dates:

• Wednesday, January 14, from 1 PM to 4:30 PM
• Friday, January 16, from 8 AM to 12 PM

Welcome with your application!

OTHER

Are you curious to learn more about Sandviken municipality as an employer and what it is like to work with us? Please visit our pages: https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar (https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar)

Do you want to know what it is like to live, work, and thrive in Sandviken municipality? Perhaps you are considering moving to Sandviken? We have gathered information specifically for you on our pages: https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken (https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken)

If you have a protected identity, we ask you not to submit your application digitally via our recruitment system. More information on how to proceed instead can be found at www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb (http://www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb)