Teacher for After-School Center at Påskbergsskolan, Varberg

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The Preschool and Primary School Administration is one of Varberg Municipality's largest departments, with nearly 2,200 employees. Within our areas of operation – preschool, primary school, and child/student health services – we are here for children and students. Together, we shape the future.

Påskbergsskolan serves students from preschool class (age 6) up to grade nine. The school has three after-school centers: two for younger students and one for older students. With 580 students and approximately 70 educators, we are located centrally in Varberg.

Responsibilities

Motivating and inspiring students is your greatest driving force. As a teacher at the after-school center, you play a central role in creating a safe, developmental, and motivating environment for the students, where we create the best possible conditions for learning. Together with your colleagues, you form a relational leadership style where the quality of education is in focus. By planning, implementing, and following up on your varied teaching, you give students the opportunity to develop both socially and academically. You work to strengthen their creativity, curiosity, and self-confidence through play, creation, and movement.

The position also includes supporting students with diabetes during school hours and after-school center hours.

Examples of tasks:

• Design teaching based on scientific grounds and proven experience.
• Take responsibility for clear leadership that promotes student learning, participation, and influence.
• Plan and follow up on teaching in the after-school center based on your choice of pedagogical and didactic strategies, adapted to the students' needs.
• Meet each student at their level of knowledge progression and contribute to developing accessible learning environments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a consistent thread in students' learning throughout the school day.
• Take responsibility for being a good role model and contribute to an organization for planning and evaluating teaching.

Qualifications and Merits

As a teacher at the after-school center, you are engaged and have a formative approach with the ability to create motivating and activating teaching. Your teaching is based on proven experience and scientific grounds with an exploratory approach. You thrive in collaboration with colleagues and actively contribute to developing the operations by planning and following up on teaching together. You have good structure in your work and can adapt teaching based on students' needs and the school's goals. Together, we are responsible for creating a sustainable work environment where both students and staff feel good, can grow, and develop. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

To succeed in the role, you have:

• Teacher certification with eligibility for teaching in after-school centers.
• A holistic view of learning and teaching, seeing the opportunities in supporting students' development throughout the entire school day.
• Good assessment skills to follow up on students' development and provide constructive feedback.
• Clear planning skills to structure lessons and work areas in an overview-friendly manner.
• Good didactic skills to translate the purpose of the curriculum into practical operations.
• Good collaboration skills and a relationship-building approach.

Meritorious:

• Experience working with children who have diabetes.
• Or a willingness to learn about working with students who have diabetes.

Employment Terms

Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment Type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.

Varberg Municipality welcomes diversity and sees differences as a strength. We hope that you, as an applicant, can contribute with your background and competence. Welcome to read more about what it is like to work with us at: varberg.se/jobb (https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss).

Before employment with us, you need to show that you have the right to work in Sweden according to the Alien Ordinance. This is done by proving citizenship in the EU/EEA or Switzerland, or by presenting a work permit or an exemption from it.

If you are offered employment within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, you are required to present an extract from the criminal record register before the employment contract comes into effect. You can order the correct criminal record extract at the following link: polisen.se (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/).

The position is filled on the condition that it does not need to be taken over by permanent staff.