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Study and Career Counselor Wanted at Vindeln Municipality

VINDELNS KOMMUN

Västerbottens län, Vindeln

Previous experience is desired

37 days left
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TOGETHER WE ARE VINDELN

Our organization is shaped by our employees. It is the people who perform the tasks and deliver public benefit. Together we make a difference and create value for many. Together we develop operations and people. In the world we live in, all competence is needed, and everyone is important. We are therefore looking for a study and career counselor for Vindeln Municipality. We warmly welcome your application!

WHAT WE OFFER

We understand that you who are looking for a new job have many questions. Choosing an employer is a big and important decision, and we want to make it easy for you to find the information you are looking for. Here you can read more about what we offer you: https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln/karriar (https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln/karriar)

YOUR NEW JOB

We are looking for a study and career counselor who will have the important function of helping our students find their paths to studies and take steps into the future working life. Your role is to connect the school's and working life's parts into a whole and create conditions for further studies and work. In the role of study and career counselor, you have a central and important role in primary school and adult education. The position as study and career counselor is 100% and is distributed between Renfors School and adult education.

YOUR COMPETENCE

We are looking for you who have a study and career counselor degree and we would like to see that you have experience of similar work. Experience of adult education or work with adults in advisory contexts is also advantageous. You are skilled at advising students individually and you also feel comfortable speaking in front of groups. You communicate in a professional and clear way in both speech and writing.

We are looking for you who have a solution-focused work approach where you see opportunities and can take your own initiatives. You are service-oriented and have a good attitude. You also have good cooperation skills that contribute to a good working climate. You also need to have the ability to plan, organize and prioritize your work yourself.

REQUIREMENTS

For this position, it is required that you present a valid extract from the Police's criminal record and suspicion register before employment.

YOUR NEW WORKPLACE

You will work at Renfors School, a 7-9 school in central Vindeln as well as adult education. Renfors School is located in a beautiful natural environment with proximity to forest, river and nature reserve. You get to the school easily by car, bus or train from Umeå and carpooling is also possible, as we have many commuters with Umeå as the starting point.

Among us, in addition to certified teachers and leisure leaders, there is also a special needs educator, school nurse, assistants, student coach, study and career counselor, and counselor. Renfors School has actively worked together with the business community in the municipality in recent years. At Renfors School, we also have a pronounced teamwork. You are never alone with challenges and questions, but we always try to support each other.

Adult education is an important actor in the work of raising the education level of the municipality's inhabitants. Our mission is to support and stimulate adult learning and provide opportunities to develop knowledge and skills to strengthen the individual's position in working and social life and for personal development. We also collaborate with other operations to enable paths to work or further studies.

VISION 2030 - TOGETHER WE ARE VINDELN

Vindeln should be home – for everyone who lives and works in the municipality. Here life comes together. Here there is room for everyday life and celebration, work and leisure, and for family and friends. Here there is room for development and establishment. Here there is also room for the soul, for greatness and for adventure – just outside the door it waits. We who live here are very ordinary people, maybe just a little prouder and a little braver than most people. #togetherwearevindeln

Vindeln, with its good opportunities for both child and elderly care and a wide range of housing, is a safe place to live and work. With short distances to neighboring municipalities such as Umeå and Vännäs, there are also good opportunities for commuting for those who live elsewhere. Here you can read more about what it is like to live, work and operate in Vindeln Municipality: https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln (https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln)

EMPLOYMENT

Duration: Permanent

Scope: 100%

Start date: By agreement

NICE TO KNOW

Vindeln Municipality works with competence-based recruitment to ensure that the right competence is in the right place. With competence in focus, diversity is promoted and the risk of discrimination is reduced. We therefore hope that everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, ethnic affiliation, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, disability and age feels welcome to apply for jobs with us.

We have chosen to remove the personal letter from the application process. Instead, we ask a number of selection questions at the time of application that look at the applicant's interest and motivation as well as how well they match the job's requirement profile. The goal is to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you who are looking for a job with us.

Vindeln Municipality is an administrative area for Sami languages. Therefore, it is positive if you have knowledge in any Sami language.

Those who apply for jobs in Vindeln Municipality are welcome to have an interest in also working as a part-time firefighter (rescue service personnel on standby). Do you want to know more about what this entails? See http://blideltidsbrandman.nu/ (http://blideltidsbrandman.nu/)

This recruitment is carried out entirely through Vindeln Municipality. We therefore decline all contact from recruitment agencies and advertising sales.

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