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Do you want meaningful tasks that make a difference in people's lives? Welcome to a municipality that is far from average!

The Education Department is responsible for preschools, after-school centers (fritidshem), primary schools, upper secondary schools, as well as adapted primary and upper secondary schools. We have over 3,200 employees across 40 preschools, 22 primary schools, and four upper secondary schools. There is a strong commitment here to ensure that all children and students receive high-quality education, have the opportunity to develop, and reach their full potential. In Botkyrka, we see school success as the key to a good life and the strongest protective factor for the future.

The Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for an engaged and experienced student assistant for our adapted primary school for a parental leave substitute position from August 12, 2026, to August 13, 2027.

The role involves supporting our students throughout the entire school day, and later during their time at the after-school center.

You have a strong interest in inspiring and contributing to knowledge development and hope for the future for our students. The assignment includes planning teaching and activities together with teachers to achieve learning and development for students based on their individual prerequisites. You must be able to see each student, strengthen their belief in their own ability to learn, and stimulate lifelong learning. You are flexible and independent, striving to create good relationships with students, colleagues, and guardians together with other teachers. We offer a pleasant and positive workplace where we help each other provide students with good conditions for the future. You need to have knowledge of TAKK (Signing to Support Communication) and documented experience with this target group.

What We Offer You

Kvarnhags School is in a development phase where we offer competence development for our employees based on operational goals and competence. Our goal is to work with language development with a focus on differentiated teaching so that we can meet students' different and specific needs. We have many engaged teachers, student assistants, and special education teachers working together to promote learning in the classroom for every individual student. We believe in creating good relationships with students, colleagues, and guardians.

Who You Are

Requirements:

• Documented experience with the target group.
• Have high expectations of yourself, your colleagues, and your students.
• Have good collaboration skills and the ability to work independently.
• Always keep the students and their needs in focus.
• Believe that development is enriching and want to be part of developing the operations.
• A positive attitude, quality focus, and flexibility are highly valued.
• You must have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.
• We also place great emphasis on personal qualities.
• You must have knowledge of working with language development and be familiar with working in a differentiated manner with the student group.

Merits:

• Ability to use simple computer programs (Word, vklass, Google Drive) in your daily work.
• We also consider it a merit if you are interested in digital development and using computer programs that benefit student learning.

To thrive in the role of student assistant at our adapted primary school, we are looking for someone who is:

• Structured in your work, results-oriented, and has long-term experience with the target group.
• Committed to creating good relationships with both students and colleagues.
• Has a non-hierarchical attitude and can easily collaborate with your colleagues and other actors.

For positions at the Education Department in Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee will undergo a background check.

Read more about background checks here: https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll (https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll)

About Us

Botkyrka is a municipality full of contrasts where the suburban environment of the big city meets the forests, meadows, lakes, and coastline of the countryside. Over 100 languages are spoken here, and people from all over the world live and work here.

We offer an inspiring workplace full of opportunities where we together create the best conditions for a sustainable future.

We have good and secure working conditions with collective agreements and several benefits so that you can thrive and develop in your job. Read more here: Our Employer Offer

Other Information

For positions within, for example, care-school-care in Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee need to show an extract from the Police's criminal record register. Botkyrka Municipality is subject to the principle of public access. This means that application documents are public documents as a general rule.

We work with competence-based recruitment to ensure the quality of the recruitment process and thereby counteract discrimination.

We decline contact from recruitment and staffing agencies in connection with this recruitment.

Open to All
We focus on your competence, not your other prerequisites. We are open to adapting the role or workplace to your needs.