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Study Guide at the Language and Competence Center in Växjö Municipality

VÄXJÖ KOMMUN

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No workday is like the other at Växjö municipality. Sometimes we take care of the small things and sometimes the really big ones. Regardless, it means a workday that truly matters. We are over 7,000 employees working together to create a good day, every day.

With us, you have the opportunity to make a difference while growing and developing. There is a wide range of professions and career opportunities, all of which contribute to building and creating our future Växjö. Do you want to share our workday?

Work for a good day. Every day.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The Language and Competence Center is responsible for the reception of newly arrived students, mother tongue instruction, and study guidance in Växjö municipality. The unit also has a competence assignment within reception, mapping, and study guidance.

We are looking for someone who wants to join our team in SKC for study guidance. As a study guide, you will support students in their language and knowledge development using their mother tongue, as well as act as a cultural and linguistic bridge. You will do this through close collaboration with the student's mentor and teaching staff at the primary schools.

Study guidance can take place before, during, and after lessons based on the student's and subject's needs. This means you will work both in class and individually with students in consultation with subject teachers. You will also work with students of different ages. The position is located at a primary school within Växjö municipality.

The work involves collaboration with students, guardians, and school staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

We prefer that you have a post-secondary education, preferably pedagogical, and experience in study guidance. Qualities such as teamwork and flexibility are important in this role as your work is carried out in close collaboration with others.

We are looking for someone who:

  • has very good knowledge of the study guidance language in both spoken and written form,
  • has at least a passing grade in Swedish or Swedish as a second language 2 at the high school level,
  • has good knowledge of Swedish culture and the Swedish school system,
  • is used to taking great personal responsibility and can work independently.

The position will be filled subject to the necessary decisions being made. The position is 25% SÄVA with a possibility of extension.

Welcome with your application!

OTHER

SKC, the Language and Competence Center, is part of the Resource Center of the Education Administration. SKC is led by a unit manager and two deputy unit managers.

As an employee with us, you are important! Regardless of your role in our administration, you will work with us to contribute to a positive development for our children and students.

Employees of Växjö municipality should reflect the diversity that exists in the municipality. We welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity.

As a permanent employee, you will generally be placed in our organization.

There may be ongoing interviews, so please send your application as soon as possible.

Applications are only accepted via the Public Jobs recruitment tool (www.offentligajobb.se).

Please bring educational certificates and any professional licenses to the interview. To be considered for employment, you need to show two extracts from the criminal record before you are hired. You can order extracts from the criminal record at https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/) and you should use both the one called Work in school or preschool (442.5) and Check of own information in the criminal record (442.3).

For internal candidates, it may be relevant to have a different start date. For more information, see the Decision regarding the timing of unit changes when recruiting internal candidates within the Education Administration on the intranet.

To staffing and recruitment companies or to you as a salesperson: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as salespeople for additional advertisements.

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