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Teacher for Special Education Group, Sverkerskolan
Uppsala kommunUppsala län, Uppsala
Previous experience is desired
Welcome to the Department of Education. We offer preschool, compulsory school, and upper secondary school for children and young people between the ages of 0 and 20. Together, we work towards the goal of ensuring that all students achieve the best possible academic results.
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Do you have a strong focus on students and a genuine commitment to those who need extra support? Are you driven by the belief that every student has the right to succeed? By putting the student at the center, you create conditions for security, learning, and development, while contributing to the school as a whole achieving its goals. Does this sound like you? We warmly welcome your application!
Sverkerskolan is a preschool to grade 9 school located in the heart of Luthagen. The lower primary section is housed in two beautiful school buildings from the early 1900s, and the operations have gradually expanded for the higher grades into nearby, renovated premises.
The school also has a special education group that currently receives approximately 60 students from the municipality's compulsory schools. Sverkerskolan has long been an stimulating and developmental environment for both students and staff. There is a strong tradition of pedagogical development and innovation here. The school's staff consists of several different specialist functions, contributing to broad competence and a diversity of perspectives.
Description of Duties
As a teacher in this position, you will, together with other teachers, be responsible for the teaching in our special education group for grades 1–3. We expect you to have good experience with students' reading, writing, and mathematics learning, as well as experience working with students who have significant challenges in acquiring the curriculum.
In this role, you work closely with students in need of special support, focusing on creating an accessible, structured, and motivating learning environment. You plan, implement, evaluate, and develop teaching based on the curriculum and other governing documents in close collaboration with colleagues and student health services, and you are involved in developing the school's work to make teaching accessible to all students.
You will have the opportunity to make a difference for our students by contributing your competence, knowledge, and engagement. With the student at the center, you work to create the best possible conditions for learning and development, as well as for the school to achieve its goals.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who have a teaching license with eligibility to teach in grades 1–3, or alternatively 1–7. You have several years of experience working with students' reading, writing, and mathematics learning, where you have developed good competence in adapting teaching to different needs and conditions. Furthermore, you have many years of experience teaching students in special education groups and working with students in need of special support, which has given you a deep understanding of inclusive approaches and individualized pedagogy.
You have good collaboration skills and work well with others in a responsive and flexible manner. You create and maintain good relationships in your work and find it easy to build trust in professional contexts. Through your clear and engaged oral communication, you express yourself well in both individual meetings and groups, while listening and adapting your message to the situation. You also have pedagogical insight and a good understanding of how people acquire knowledge, enabling you to convey information clearly and appropriately based on the recipient's needs.
Information
If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process, contact: Jana Sondell, Deputy Principal, 018-727 20 23.
Union representatives: Sveriges Lärare, Elisa Eriksson, 018-727 81 00.
If you have questions regarding the registration of your application, contact the recruitment area: 018-727 23 02.
In your application, you must state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only take place after verification of the work permit, as required by the Aliens Ordinance.
Employment with Uppsala Municipality may involve being placed on the war establishment (crisis staffing).
Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.
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