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Teaching Assistant for Adapted Primary School in Herrljunga

Herrljunga kommun

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Welcome to Herrljunga!

With a strategic location in Västra Götaland and proximity to larger cities, you can easily commute and take part in the offerings of the big city while still enjoying the charm and community of a small town. With nature close at hand, there are also plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation.

With us, you will have the chance to work in a stimulating environment where your work truly makes a difference. We put people at the center and strive for every employee to feel welcomed and seen.

Do you want to help shape the future of Herrljunga? Join us to make our municipality the best place to live, thrive, and work. Together, we build a Herrljunga with growth potential!

The Education Administration is responsible for preschool, pedagogical care, after-school programs, preschool classes, primary schools, adapted primary schools, secondary schools, adapted secondary schools, municipal adult education, special education for adults, Swedish for immigrants (SFI), youth centers, and cultural schools.

Preschool and after-school activities are available at all seven F-6 schools, geographically spread throughout the municipality.

Altorpskolan, which is the only 7-9 school in the municipality, receives students from all our F-6 schools and is strategically located in central Herrljunga. Kunskapskällan, the municipality's secondary school, is also located in Herrljunga.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a teaching assistant with us, you will be part of a team around a smaller group of students. In our adapted primary school, you will work closely with the responsible special teacher/special educator and collaborate with other professional groups at the school.

Together with teachers, you are responsible for creating a good school environment and good conditions for students' learning, development, and care.

The work requires you to have the ability to build trusting relationships by meeting students, guardians, and colleagues in a way that promotes trust and security. You understand the importance of patience and calm when working with students who have special needs. You need to have experience and good knowledge of working with low-arousal approaches to handle challenging situations.

We strive for a learning environment where everyone can apply alternative communication as support (AAC). Our goal is for every student to feel safe, feel involved, and for the learning environment to be understandable, manageable, and meaningful.

QUALIFICATIONS

As a teaching assistant in an adapted primary school, you need to be flexible and able to adapt to the needs of the student group and individual students. You also need to have a good ability to manage close collaboration with colleagues.

Experience working in adapted primary schools and LSS short-term housing is advantageous.

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

OTHER

In Herrljunga municipality, full-time is the norm with the possibility of part-time. If full-time assignments are unavailable, it may mean that positions can be combined with other tasks or at another workplace.

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

Warm welcome with your application!

To staffing and recruitment companies and to you as a seller:

Herrljunga municipality has made its choice for recruitment and kindly declines all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

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