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Job Responsibilities

Lead preschool teacher position responsible for driving the educational processes at two preschools in Frölunda.

As a lead preschool teacher, you, along with colleagues and the principal, are responsible for leading and developing the preschool's activities in line with the curriculum goals. Together, you work to create a shared understanding of teaching and learning processes. The role of the lead preschool teacher also involves supporting and guiding colleagues in teaching development based on scientific principles and proven experience. You monitor and update yourself on research relevant to preschool education. You lead and contribute to the development of meeting places for collegial learning based on identified needs and have an extended responsibility for systematic quality work. You are also expected to work with children as part of your regular duties.

Qualifications

Requirements

We are looking for a licensed preschool teacher who is well-versed in the preschool teacher's role to lead and be responsible for the education provided. You can document at least 10 years of well-regarded work in preschool education and have experience in improving teaching through various methods and learning tools. You have good knowledge in selecting relevant teaching tools based on the needs of the child group.

In your role as a preschool teacher, you have demonstrated a particularly strong ability to improve pedagogical approaches and have a strong interest in developing education and teaching. You have the ability to create engagement and good relationships with children, guardians, and preschool staff. You can support and challenge colleagues based on a scientific approach and see opportunities for change to achieve development. You also have a good ability to analyze teaching based on systematic quality work and to translate theory into practice.

Personal Competencies

As a person, you are motivated by learning new things and developing. You actively monitor your professional field and regularly reflect on what needs to be developed in your work. You have a strong commitment to your work and take initiative, start activities, and achieve results whether you work alone or with others. You plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively and ensure that tasks are completed on time and follow up on results.

You have a good understanding of how individuals absorb knowledge and their different conditions. You adapt the way you convey your message to the recipient and encourage dialogue, participation, and engagement. You are attentive and open to understanding the needs, feelings, and opinions of others. You are receptive to what others say or express and show respect, consideration, and care in your interactions.

We warmly welcome your application!

Other

As an employee in our administration, you will be offered benefits such as wellness grants, bicycle benefits, and employee support.

In this recruitment, we will not request a personal letter as an application document. Instead, you will be asked to answer a number of questions where we ask you to describe your competencies in the requested area.

According to the Education Act, extracts from the police criminal record must be presented by individuals before they are employed in preschool activities, schools, and school-age childcare. You can order this from the Police's website.

For this recruitment, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and therefore kindly decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance.

We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR.

About Us

At the Preschool Administration, you provide children with opportunities for a good future. Every day!

We are responsible for education and care for approximately 25,000 children in nearly 350 municipal preschools. The administration has about 7,000 employees distributed across approximately 75 professions. Together, we work towards the same goal - to develop a fun, safe, and educational preschool for all children in Gothenburg.

Please read more about our work on our website: https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/vara-verksamheter/jobba-i-forskoleforvaltningen (https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/vara-verksamheter/jobba-i-forskoleforvaltningen)

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