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Mother Tongue Teacher for Sandviken Municipality
Sandvikens kommunGävleborgs län, Sandviken
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In Sandviken Municipality, we make each other better. Our culture is characterized by a holistic view, collaboration, and dialogue, where managers and employees together create value for the citizens of Sandviken.
When we take advantage of each other's differences and work towards common goals, we build a sustainable, developing, and successful municipality. Together, we make Sandviken Municipality better!
Are you curious to learn more about Sandviken Municipality, our benefits, and what it’s like to work with us?
Please visit our pages: https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar (https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar)
In Sandviken's municipal primary schools, we work in a culture where collaboration and systematic quality work go hand in hand. Here, a safe and supportive environment with high expectations is created, which gives students good opportunities to reach their goals. Digital development has long been a natural part of our operations, and each student has access to their own computer to support their education. Our shared values and an organization with close decision-making paths contribute to participation, clarity, and good opportunities for development.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a mother tongue teacher, you are responsible for teaching mother tongue to students with these language backgrounds. The work takes place in several schools and includes planning, implementation, and follow-up of teaching. You create clear and safe learning situations and adapt the teaching according to the students' levels and needs. The role involves collaboration with other mother tongue teachers, school staff, and guardians. We are now looking for mother tongue teachers in the following languages:
- Polish/Russian and Ukrainian (70%)
- German (30%)
- Tigrinya (100%)
- Somali (60%)
- Bosnian (20%)
The extent of the positions may change based on the number of teaching groups at the start of the school year.
You contribute by:
- Planning and implementing teaching based on governing documents
- Adapting teaching to students' needs
- Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborating with students, guardians, and school staff
- Using digital tools in teaching
We make each other better by:
- Sharing knowledge and experiences
- Supporting each other in our professional roles
- Contributing to a positive and open work environment
QUALIFICATIONS
To thrive in this role, it is important to have an interest in languages and to enjoy working with students from different backgrounds. Warm and attentive communication makes it easy to build trust and provide a safe teaching environment. A structured approach helps you in planning, while flexibility allows you to easily adapt to different situations in school life. Curiosity, collaboration, and an inclusive perspective contribute to ensuring that students have good opportunities to develop and that we make each other better.
For the assignment, the following is required:
- Teaching certification with authorization in mother tongue
- Very good knowledge of the mother tongue
- Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
We would like you to have experience in mother tongue teaching, as well as good IT skills and familiarity with using digital tools, which are also meritorious. A driver's license and access to a car facilitate the work.
Before employment can begin, you are required to present a valid extract from the criminal record for work in schools and preschools. You can apply for the extract via the Police's website: https://polisen.se (https://polisen.se)
OTHER
Are you curious to learn more about Sandviken Municipality as an employer and what it’s like to work with us? Please visit our pages: https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar (https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar)
Do you want to know what it’s like to live, work, and thrive in Sandviken Municipality? Perhaps you are considering moving to Sandviken? We have gathered information specifically for you on our pages: https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken (https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken)
If you have a protected identity, we ask you not to submit your application digitally via our recruitment system. More information on how to proceed instead can be found at www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb (http://www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb)
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