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Teacher in Wood and Metal Craft at Paulinska School

Strängnäs kommun

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Are you a skilled educator looking to develop further in your profession?

Do you want to inspire, challenge, and create opportunities for our students to succeed in their schooling? Then this is the role for you!

Paulinska School is the obvious choice! You, me, we together: at Paulinska School, the future is here. Our students have the right to become their best selves and fulfill their dreams. One of the school's strengths is that the entire community is represented in the operation, which consists of a wonderful diversity. The staff is flexible and highly engaged in creating good and trusting relationships with their students.

Respecting students' backgrounds and cultures, as well as having the ability to listen, show empathy, provide warmth, and attention, creates security in the study situation and leads to learning and subsequently to higher goal achievement.

Through structured and qualitative teaching, with a focus on the school's knowledge mission, we meet the student where they are to create the best conditions for maximum development according to their ability. Our focus is on developing processes and routines to work systematically and sustainably over time to increase safety and study peace, school attendance, and goal achievement.

Does this sound like a position and workplace for you?

We have two current positions:

  • Teacher in wood and metal craft grades 4-9, 100%.
  • Teacher in wood and metal craft grades 4-6, combined position including janitorial duties, 50% (distributed approximately 30%+20%).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a craft teacher in wood and metal, you meet students with curiosity, creativity, and varying prior knowledge. Your day often begins with preparing the craft room; materials are gathered, machines are checked, and the day's activities are planned. During lessons, you guide students in both practical and theoretical work, from idea and sketch to finished product.

You teach safe handling of tools and machines, demonstrate techniques in wood and metal craft, and support students in developing problem-solving skills, perseverance, and creativity. An important part of the job is to adapt teaching to students' needs and create a safe, inspiring, and structured learning environment.

In addition to teaching, planning, assessment, and documentation are included, as well as collaboration with colleagues regarding students' learning and the school's development. No day is the same, but each day is characterized by creativity, learning, and interactions with students.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who has/is:

  • Certified teacher with qualifications in the subject of craft.
  • Good ability to express yourself in spoken and written Swedish.
  • Good ability to use digital tools to support your work, e.g., Word, Outlook, Teams.

We consider previous experience teaching in primary school as a merit.

Your personal qualities are important to us, and we will place great emphasis on them. You are creative, solution-oriented, and have an easy time inspiring students with different backgrounds and interests. At the same time, you are patient, attentive, and have the ability to meet each student where they are.

We value that you are responsible, meticulous, and safety-conscious, and that you enjoy collaborating with colleagues and contributing to the school's collective development work. You also have a good ability to plan, organize, and follow up on teaching.

In accordance with the law on certification requirements (SFS 2014:458), teachers without certification cannot receive permanent employment. Therefore, teachers without certification are offered a fixed-term employment until certification can be presented. Does this sound exciting?

You are warmly welcome to submit your application today!

OTHER

Welcome to Strängnäs Municipality! Strängnäs Municipality has over 39,000 inhabitants and is strategically located in Mälardalen with excellent communication opportunities. Here, it is close to the big city of Stockholm, which can be reached by train in under 50 minutes, and even closer is Eskilstuna. Our municipality is an attractive place for both living and working, where you have the opportunity to make a real difference for the community and its residents.

With us, there are many meaningful and challenging tasks, with opportunities to grow and develop in your profession. In Strängnäs Municipality, over 2,500 knowledgeable and engaged employees work, all contributing to creating a positive everyday life for the residents. We value a workplace where everyone feels included and where there is room to influence.

We actively work based on a value base characterized by respect, openness, development, and clarity. We see in our annual employee survey that our employees are satisfied. We hope you want to be part of our team and together with us build the future of Strängnäs. Together we create a stronger municipality and make each other better.

Strängnäs Municipality applies a smoke-free work time to create a healthy work environment for all employees, colleagues, and users.

Application Process and Personal Data Management:

  • As an applicant, you are responsible for clearly documenting your qualifications so that we can make an objective and fair assessment of your application.
  • When working with children and youth, an extract from the police criminal record is required before employment.
  • Strängnäs Municipality handles your personal data in accordance with applicable legislation. You can read more about our personal data management on our website: https://www.strangnas.se/kommun-och-politik/overklaga-beslut-rattssakerhet/personuppgifter-i-strangnas-kommun (https://www.strangnas.se/kommun-och-politik/overklaga-beslut-rattssakerhet/personuppgifter-i-strangnas-kommun)

Strängnäs Municipality has chosen media channels for this recruitment and therefore requests no contact with ad sellers and recruitment services.

We look forward to learning more about you and how you want to contribute to the future of Strängnäs.

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