Vacant job

Do you want to work with us?

Grosvadsskolan is a 7–9 school with approximately 375 students, divided into 14 classes. The school is located in the center of Finspång, with nature just outside the door. The school consists of two connected building blocks and has a passage leading to the swimming hall, sports, and leisure facilities.

The school has about sixty employees distributed across three year-level teams. You will be part of one of these work teams.

What can we offer you?

As a student assistant, you will work in the classroom, in small groups, and/or individually with students in grades 7–9 who are in need of extra support and adaptations. Your task is to support the students in their learning, in social interaction, and with daily routines based on their individual needs. The work is carried out in close collaboration with teachers, student health services, and other staff.

Your future responsibilities

As a student assistant, you work to provide support to one or more students in grades 7–9 in both learning and social development. You are present during lessons, breaks, and other activities throughout the school day.

You are a key adult who contributes to creating a safe, structured, and positive environment for the students. You collaborate closely with teachers, other staff, and student health services.

To thrive with us, you should share our belief in the importance of clear values, collegial learning, and common routines and approaches.

The role also involves

An engaged and professional attitude towards students, guardians, and colleagues. Since your tasks are varied, you need to be open to adapting your work. You take initiative and can work independently. You should be interested in providing good care and supporting teaching, thereby encouraging students' development and learning. We are looking for you who have relevant education for the role. Previous experience working in schools and with children and young people is a plus.

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who is secure, sensitive, and has a genuine commitment to supporting children and young people in their development. You build trusting relationships and meet students with warmth, respect, and clear boundaries.

You are flexible, solution-focused, and adapt your support based on individual needs. You are a stable, responsible adult who enjoys working in a team and sees your role as an important part of the school's learning environment.

We are looking for someone who, with joy and knowledge, wants to help provide students with a safe, creative, educational, and positive time at school.

Advantageous qualifications:

• Courses in NPF (Neurodevelopmental Disorders), interaction, conflict management, or communication
• Education in pedagogy or social work

Great importance will be placed on personal suitability.

Employment interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

We warmly welcome your application!

We drive Finspång forward!

Finspång has a rich and varied cultural offering, unique historical environments, and meeting places. It is a vibrant industrial town with a strong business community and proximity to surrounding cities. Finspång develops through a drive to meet the present and the future. Therefore, the UN's global goals are integrated into the municipality's governance. By acting locally to influence globally, we want to contribute to a sustainable future for people and the environment. As an employee in Finspång Municipality, you are our most important resource. You and your colleagues improve the daily lives of others – every day. Here you have the opportunity to make a difference, provide service to others, and take responsibility for Finspång's development. Together, we build pride and job satisfaction in a workplace characterized by openness and cooperation.

We have a benefits portal through the company Benifex; Fördel Finspång, where all our employees can take advantage of benefits, discounts, and various offers, such as fitness allowances.

To provide the best possible service to our citizens, we strive for a staff composition that reflects the diversity in Finspång Municipality. Finspång Municipality applies a smoke-free work policy.

When you apply for a job in our recruitment system, your application is registered. This is because we are a public entity. Your application becomes a public document when we receive it. This means that the application documents can be requested by anyone. Exceptions are applications from persons with protected identity.

If you are applying for a job and have protected personal data, you should call the contact person for the advertisement, who will guide you through a secure application process. Do not apply digitally via the application link.

A valid identity document must be shown before employment in Finspång Municipality.

For positions within elderly care, activities for persons with disabilities, activities for children and young people, and in leadership positions, checks of register extracts are included as part of the recruitment process.

Before the recruitment work, Finspång Municipality has carefully considered recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore expressly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.