Do you want to help make Gävle even better with us?

In Gävle municipality, we work together with commitment to offer our residents a safe and inspiring environment. We offer you a trustworthy workplace where you can develop in your work and grow as a person. Welcome with your application!

Education Gävle

Education Gävle is responsible for preschool, primary school, secondary school, and adapted school. We work to ensure that all children and students are challenged and succeed in their education. With us, you will help develop the best possible conditions for learning. Together, we ensure that Gävle's children and students achieve their goals.

Strömsbro School

Strömsbro School is part of the Stigslund principal area. At Strömsbro School, we have about 300 students from preschool class to grade 6. The school employs dedicated staff, and there is a strong interest among everyone to develop the school operations so that students have a solid foundation. Strömsbro School is characterized by good results, well-being, and engagement. The school's ambition is for students to feel safe at school and achieve good academic results. Therefore, we work proactively against harassment and bullying. The school aims for students to develop and respect themselves and others.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Do you want to be involved in students' learning and development? Do you enjoy seeing students grow and develop and are good at building trusting relationships? Great, then this could be a position for you! Come and shape Gävle's future with us.

As a special teacher, you are a support in the school's preventive and health-promoting work. You work to provide support to students in various subjects, individually, in groups, and in class. Furthermore, you represent the Student Health Team and collaborate with teachers to identify students' needs. You follow up on assessments conducted in different classes together with teachers and collaborate with the principal and other staff from student health. You will work in a team, closely collaborating with other special teachers, special educators, and educators. You will have a coordinating role for a group of students in need of special support.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone with a teaching license and further education as a special teacher for grades F-6, with several years of experience working as a teacher, leisure teacher, or preschool teacher in primary school. You are familiar with and knowledgeable about the curriculum for primary school as well as for preschool classes and leisure centers. Furthermore, you have the ability to express yourself well in the Swedish language, both spoken and written, as this is required in your work in dialogue with colleagues, guardians, and students. You should have good knowledge of and experience working with digital tools, as large parts of the teaching and planning are conducted digitally. To succeed in this role, previous experience working with students with NPF diagnoses is also required.

The position involves a significant amount of personal responsibility where you have the opportunity to be proactive and coaching in your approach. To succeed in the role, we see that:

• You have the ability to lead, motivate, and inspire students, helping them to develop and feel good.
• You are good at creating an open dialogue and adapt your actions based on the current situation. It comes naturally to you to create trusting relationships and make others feel safe.
• You are flexible and easily adapt to different situations, as well as have the ability to change your perspective and approach.
• You see what needs to be prioritized, are efficient, and use resources to achieve the best results.

Additionally, you are structured and plan your work well. In your collaboration with colleagues, guardians, and students, you have a humble approach and a good ability to make students feel a sense of belonging and inclusion.

Quality, responsiveness, and collaboration are the most important success factors in Gävle municipality's shared values. For you, it is natural to base your interactions with students, guardians, and colleagues on this value foundation.

As a final candidate, you must be able to present a criminal record check from the police for work in schools or preschools. This should not be attached to your application.

Warm welcome with your application!

OTHER

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Gävle municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via Visma Recruit, not via email or paper format.

Within Gävle municipality, there is a decision regarding the right to full-time work, meaning that permanent employees can request that the position be a full-time position. This request must be accommodated within six months, earliest counted from the first day of employment. To have the right to full-time work met, you may need to perform other tasks than those normally included in your employment.

Gävle municipality is part of the Finnish administrative area. Therefore, if you also speak Finnish in addition to our other competency requirements, it may be an asset.

In preparation for the recruitment work, Gävle municipality has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly request no contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.