Teacher in Social Studies (SO) at Källtorpskolan, Järfälla

At the Education Administration in Järfälla Municipality, approximately 3,100 employees work across our 39 preschools, 22 schools, upper secondary schools, adult education programs, and central administration. Our operations are characterized by our key values: professionalism, collegiality, and development potential. With courage and competence, we drive our operations forward, and we value mutual respect and understanding among colleagues. Together, we strive to make each other better, for we know that when we develop and continuously improve together, we move Järfälla forward.

Källtorpskolan is a comprehensive school for grades 7-9 with approximately 400 students. Since the autumn term of 2024, we have also had an adapted comprehensive school for grades 7-9 with approximately 30 students. However, this position applies only to the regular comprehensive school.

To the extent relevant to the current position, we conduct limited background checks for final candidates during this recruitment process. In cases where an extract from the criminal record is required by law, you will also need to provide such an extract. For more information on how we work with background checks, see www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller (https://www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller).

Please note that interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, so employment may take place before the closing date of the advertisement.

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Job Responsibilities

Källtorpskolan is organized based on the comprehensive school's entire mission according to chapters one, two, and three of the curriculum, and works systematically with the knowledge, values, and social mission according to LGR 22. As a teacher in Social Studies (SO), you are responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating teaching in your subjects based on the established curriculum, and you plan in collaboration with other teachers at the school to ensure equity.

The position includes being a mentor to a class together with a colleague, where you/you are responsible for implementing values-based and social work. You are responsible for assessing students' overall learning in teaching, values work, and social competencies, as well as documenting the same. It is important that you follow up on students' results, analyze them, and take measures to improve the results. Furthermore, you drive a operation together with other staff that helps children become secure, creative, and curious.

At Källtorpskolan, you work with driven, responsible, and collaborative colleagues, and there is engaged leadership at all levels, characterized by high expectations and great trust.

Qualifications

You have a Swedish teaching license and teaching eligibility to teach students in Social Studies (history, social studies, geography, and religion) at the lower secondary level, and you master the Swedish language at a high level in both speech and writing. It is an advantage if you have previous experience working as a teacher in the current grades and subjects, and if you also have eligibility in other subjects.

You are engaged and flexible and adapt easily to different situations. You can take initiative and are full of ideas. You can work independently but are also collaboration-oriented, both towards children, parents, and colleagues. It is important that you are responsive, have a low-affective approach, and have high social competence. Another important trait is the ability to build relationships and be a good listener.

You have the ability to communicate clearly and positively, as well as to build trust and good relationships, both internally and externally. You have leadership skills with pedagogical insight and the ability to motivate students. You take responsibility for your part while seeing the whole in the operation and unit.

We have projectors in all classrooms and use digital tools and teaching materials in our operations, so we would appreciate it if you have good IT skills.

We hope you want to enrich us with your knowledge, thoughts, and ideas!

Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.

Järfälla has the most exciting geographical location in northern Stockholm and is growing rapidly. We offer a workplace with great variety, good development opportunities, and work according to the vision Järfälla for everyone forward. Read more about what it is like to work with us at www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla (https://www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla)

We decline all offers regarding advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

An extract from the criminal record is required for work in preschools and schools.

For recruitment for positions requiring a teaching license, a check is made against the Swedish National Agency for Education's register of licensed teachers and preschool teachers.

We conduct limited background checks for final candidates during this recruitment process. Background checks are conducted only to the extent relevant to the current position. In cases where an extract from the criminal record is required by law, you will also need to provide such an extract. For more information on how we work with background checks, see https://www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller (https://www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller)