Vacant job

We are now looking for a mother tongue teacher in Kannada at 11% to the Mother Tongue Unit in Södertälje Municipality.

Your responsibilities

Your task is to support and teach multilingual children/students in their mother tongue in all school operations from preschool to upper secondary school, as well as to conduct study guidance for newly arrived students in the school's various subjects in all school forms. The work will be distributed across different preschools and schools in the municipality, in close collaboration with preschool and school management, educators, and teachers.

The Mother Tongue Unit works actively to support children and students in their learning.

Together with other mother tongue teachers, you will drive and develop the operations based on our steering documents and the goals in the curriculum as well as the course plan.

Who are you?

Requirements:

• We are looking for you who have a Swedish teaching license and are qualified to teach the subject of mother tongue.
• Have experience with study guidance in mother tongue in all school forms and have Kannada as your mother tongue.
• Have experience in mapping newly arrived students using the Swedish National Agency for Education's mapping materials.
• Have knowledge and experience in mapping students in preschool class using the Swedish National Agency for Education's mapping material Find the Language.
• Have very good knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing.

Personal qualities:

• As a person, you are structured, have good social skills, and find it easy to establish contact and collaborate with both students and colleagues as well as guardians.
• You are independent, confident in yourself, creative, solution-focused, and engaged.
• Dare to challenge "traditional" teaching, think new thoughts, and can put your ideas into practice.

Merits:

• Have good knowledge in mathematics, Social Studies (SO), and Natural Sciences (NO).
• Have a B-driver's license and access to your own car.

We place great importance on your personal qualities.

We offer you

As an employee of Södertälje Municipality, you are offered a secure employment, good employment conditions and working environment, competence development, and several benefits. Please read more about us on our website and for more information about our benefits: Read more (#).

Welcome to us!

Other

Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

Södertälje Municipality works with competency-based recruitment methodology with the aim of counteracting discrimination and promoting diversity in the workplace.

We have many positions where we conduct register checks. A certificate of good conduct (criminal record and suspicion register) from the Police Authority may therefore need to be presented by the candidate before a decision on employment is made.

An employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security investigation with register check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be carried out before a decision on employment is made. For some of our security-class tasks, Swedish citizenship is required.