Vacant job

Description

Högsbogårdsskolan is an adapted primary school focusing on subject areas where imagination and creativity are given ample space. We value music and other aesthetic expressions. At our workplace, it is of great importance that students and educators feel the desire to learn, are involved, and have their skills contextualized.

Our students require staff who have a good ability to collaborate with guardians and other actors outside the school to create a holistic view of the students' needs. Our students are at an early developmental level and have significant needs for care and self-care.

Responsibilities

As a special needs teacher, you work to teach and challenge students to reach their full potential and knowledge development through your teaching. Your task is to design and adapt teaching to meet the students' specific needs and to guide teaching assistants in supporting the student. Our teaching is experience-based, where play and learning go hand in hand. For example, we work with multisensory music drama, water dance, and BiM (Body in Music). As a special needs teacher, you are responsible for the students' knowledge development by mapping their pedagogical and didactic needs and translating this into pedagogical practice.

Here, you are a driving force in the development of the operations, which in the long run gives students better prerequisites. We work collegially to continuously develop teaching and assessment competence.

Leading team meetings every week is part of the role. You are responsible for planning, implementation, analysis, and assessment of teaching, as well as information regarding the pedagogical work. You should be skilled at seeing your colleagues in your team, delegating tasks, and following up on pedagogical planning. You should be able to give feedback on the work performed in a thoughtful and respectful manner.

We offer you:

• a positive environment where students and adults grow
• focus on the educational mission
• high staff density
• vacation service
• present management
• many good laughs

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a qualified special needs teacher with a focus on intellectual disability. You have the ability to critically and independently initiate, analyze, and participate in preventive and promoting work, and contribute to removing obstacles and difficulties in different learning environments to lead to increased goal fulfillment.

You have digital competence and the ability to support our students with the help of digital tools. The role requires that you can express yourself fluently in Swedish, both in speech and writing. We also see that you have knowledge of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). It is meritorious if you have knowledge of tactile communication.

As a person, you are confident in leading other adults, are receptive, and offer involvement. By being interested and creating understanding for others, you work for a respectful work climate.

You demonstrate and have a very good ability to collaborate with all colleagues.

You should teach students skillfully and capture their interests. In the meeting with each individual student, you make a difference to strive for increased goal fulfillment. You show with a big heart that you see every student. You are positive, idea-rich, and have humor. Finally, you are open, have great patience, and the ability to see the whole picture regarding the students.

You who are currently in education are also welcome to apply.

Welcome with your application!

Other

As an employee in our administration, you are offered among other things health care allowance, bicycle benefit, and employee support.

According to the Education Act, extracts from the police criminal record must be presented by persons before they are employed in preschool activities, school, and school-age childcare. You order this on the Police's website.

In connection with this recruitment, we have taken a stand on recruitment channels and therefore decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance.

We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR.

About us

We create the future in Gothenburg – one lesson at a time.

Every day, thousands of children and young people meet in our schools – with them, we shape the Gothenburg of the future. In the primary school administration, we are 10,000 engaged employees who work together to ensure that all students succeed and grow, regardless of background or conditions. You have an important role in creating an equal school with high quality, where you both get to develop and develop the operations. You build knowledge, community, and hope for the future together with your colleagues. With us, you get to make a difference – for real.

Gothenburg's primary school administration is responsible for the city's nearly 140 municipal schools, from preschool class to grade 9, adapted primary school, after-school centers, and cultural school. Welcome to work close to the forest, the city, or the sea. We are Gothenburg.