Vacant job

In Ludvika, children and youth are important! We demonstrate this by making children and youth the center of the municipal organization. Most resources directed at children and youth have been gathered under one committee. This includes preschool, primary school, adapted primary school, and social services. A common feature of all activities is a conscious quality effort to constantly develop and improve the work with children and youth.

We are looking for a passionate teacher in home economics for adapted primary school

The workplace Björkås school and Björkhaga school are now seeking a dedicated and creative home economics teacher who wants to make a difference in our students' everyday lives. Our adapted primary school is a place where each student has the opportunity to develop based on their own conditions.

As a teacher in Ludvika's adapted primary school, you will be part of a team where we work together to be the best school for every student who attends us. In our team, you will collaborate with special teachers, special educators, preschool teachers, teachers, leisure teachers, teaching assistants, and subject teachers (craft, sports, music). At our workplace, we have a positive and calm atmosphere where everyone has an important role and is equally valuable. We have a high staff density with many opportunities to develop the school and teaching. Classes are structured with a teacher and teaching assistants based on the needs present in that particular class. If you are a new special educator/special teacher/educator in our organization, you will receive guidance from experienced special teachers/special educators. Our vision is “important for real” where we design the best teaching for each student based on governing documents and laws, focusing on the future and independence.

If you are a teacher who is interested and enjoys working with us, the principal may decide to provide support from the municipality for further education to become a special teacher with a focus on intellectual disabilities.

Job Responsibilities

As a home economics teacher, you will be responsible for teaching the subject both at Björkås school and Björkhaga school, as well as for students studying the subject area. You will be responsible for the students' knowledge development through meaningful and joyful teaching in the subject linked to the curriculum. Collaborate with other educators and teaching assistants in our organization, as well as being involved and responsible for the development areas of the school.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who:

• Is certified in home economics.
• Has experience working with students in adapted primary school or a similar target group.
• Is knowledgeable in pedagogical methods suitable for students with special needs, such as visual support, sign communication (TAKK), or music therapy.
• Is patient, flexible, attentive, and has a strong empathetic ability.
• Is creative and can adapt teaching to engage all students, regardless of ability.
• Has good knowledge of the Swedish language (spoken and written).
• Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities and suitability.
• You should also have a B driver's license to drive the school's minibus.

This is what you get from us

• A stimulating and rewarding work environment where no day is the same.
• The opportunity to develop and shape home economics teaching.
• A close collaboration with teachers, teaching assistants, and school management.
• Continuous professional development and support.

In addition to working with exciting issues in a varied everyday life, you will have the opportunity to become part of an organization that maintains important community functions for residents of Ludvika municipality. As an employee with us, you will have access to wellness benefits and good opportunities for professional development. Please read more at ludvika.se under the heading Work with us.

In Ludvika municipality, we work according to our values, Lagandan, which consists of four principles: Relationships, Joy, Learning, and Drive. It is based on collaboration and teamwork, a sense of belonging, and a desire to continue developing. It is with Lagandan that we tackle our mission and strive towards our vision of being the municipality of the future, growth, and opportunities.

Employment Conditions

Employment type: Permanent employment
Scope: Full-time, seasonal employment
Start date: 260807 or by agreement
Number of positions: 1

Other Information

In accordance with the Act (2013:852) on background checks of persons who will work with children, you are required to present a certificate from the Police Authority's criminal record register. We request that you bring this along with your certification for any interview.

If you have a protected identity, please do not apply for the job here on the web; instead, contact us.

Inquiries

Principal: Eva Johansson 0240-86374, [email protected]

Vice Principal: Amanda Andersson 0240-86363 [email protected]

Employee organization: Sveriges Lärare can be reached via the switchboard 0240-86 000

Application

Welcome with your application by 260301 at the latest. We only accept applications via our recruitment system. We kindly decline all offers of candidate mediation as well as advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.