Vacant job

Description

Welcome to Hisingen School District 9. Our schools are located in southern Torslanda, a stone's throw from the sea, with beautiful nature, fresh winds, and salty baths in the immediate vicinity. Our school district consists of four schools:

• Hjuviksskolan F-3
• Hällsviksskolan F-3
• Skutehagsskolan F-3
• Skutehagsskolan 4-6
• Nordlyckeskolan 7-9

Hjuviksskolan and Hällsviksskolan are two smaller units with 130 and 100 students respectively. Skutehagsskolan is a larger school with approximately 550 students. Nordlyckeskolan is our upper secondary school with approximately 430 students. Currently, there are approximately 1,200 students in our school district, and we are 150 staff members working together to provide the students in the district with the best conditions for learning. Our catchment area is considered a socio-economically advantaged area, and our students have high goal achievement.

Job Responsibilities

We are now looking for a psychologist for our student health services. As a psychologist, you are part of the schools' student health teams, and together with other professions within student health, you support school leadership in removing obstacles so that all students can participate actively in teaching and be part of a secure social environment.

Your duties as a psychologist in primary and secondary school include:

• Counseling individual educators or work teams.
• Providing further education to other professions in relevant areas, such as mental ill-health.
• Conducting various forms of individual assessments.
• Collaborating with both internal and external actors, such as guardians and care partners.

For the parts of your work that fall under the Health and Medical Services Act, a quality management system and methodological support have been developed. There is also a local PLA (Psychologist with Leadership Responsibility) for support and further education in matters concerning patient safety. All health and medical care work, such as psychological assessments, must take place in adapted premises where office space is also available. As a psychologist in the Hisingen educational area, you have a psychologist group of approximately 20 people close at hand, including a professional developer and a PLA. The group strives for a collaborative culture and meets regularly for collegial support, further education, counseling, and professional development. Newly hired psychologists are always offered a mentor.

Do you want to work in a context where there is high competence, quality, and pleasant colleagues? Do you want to be part of developing psychological work in schools and contribute to increased health for our students? Then we believe that the position of psychologist with us might be something for you!

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

• is a licensed psychologist
• has experience driving development work
• has knowledge of assessments for Intellectual Disability (ID)
• is well acquainted with appropriate testing instruments

It is meritorious if you have:

• experience working in a school
• some form of further education regarding counseling/consultation methodology

For the position, we are looking for you who take responsibility for your and the shared tasks and have the ability to work independently within the framework of your assignment. You have the ability to create trustful relationships and show respect and consideration for those you meet in your professional role.

Furthermore, you are clear in your communication and can convey information and ideas, both orally and in writing. You adapt your communication to the recipient, target group, and situation. You have good cooperation skills and understand the common mission, act based on it, and contribute to the whole. By being interested and creating understanding for others, you work for a respectful work climate.

Apply today!

Other

The City of Gothenburg applies individual and differentiated salary setting. Here you can get more information about, among other things, salary statistics: Salary, benefits and perks - City of Gothenburg (#)

As an employee in our administration, you are offered, among other things, a wellness allowance, bike benefit, and employee support.

According to the Education Act, extracts from the police record of criminal convictions 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 regarding 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 Gothenburg's 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 schools. Welcome to work near the forest, the city, or the sea. We are Gothenburg.