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The Preschool and Primary School Administration is one of Varberg Municipality's largest departments, with nearly 2,200 employees. Within our areas of operation—preschool, primary school, and child and student health services—we are here for children and students. Together, we shape the future.

1 position(s).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Mariedalsskolan is located in central Varberg. The school accommodates 300 students in grades F-3 (preschool through third grade). Mariedalsskolan forms a combined school track with Almers skolan for students in grades F-9 (preschool through ninth grade). The school utilizes an adjacent outdoor area for outdoor life and outdoor pedagogy.

Motivating and inspiring students is your greatest driving force. As a leisure center teacher (fritidshem) with us, you play a central role in creating a safe, developmental, and motivating environment for the students, where we create the best possible conditions for learning. Together with your colleagues, you shape a relational leadership style where the quality of education is in focus. By planning, implementing, and following up on your varied teaching, you give students the opportunity to develop both socially and academically. You work to strengthen their creativity, curiosity, and self-confidence through play, creativity, and movement.

Examples of tasks:

• Design teaching based on scientific grounds and proven experience.
• Take responsibility for clear leadership that promotes student learning, participation, and influence.
• Plan and follow up on leisure center teaching based on your choice of pedagogical and didactic strategies, adapted to the students' needs.
• Meet each student at their level of knowledge progression and contribute to developing accessible learning environments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a consistent thread in students' learning throughout the school day.
• Take responsibility for being a good role model and contribute to an organization for planning and evaluating teaching.

QUALIFICATIONS

As a leisure center teacher, you are engaged and have a formative approach, with the ability to create motivating and activating teaching. Your teaching is based on proven experience and scientific grounds with an exploratory approach.

You thrive in collaboration with colleagues and actively contribute to developing the operations by planning and following up on teaching together. You have good structure in your work and can adapt teaching based on students' needs and the school's goals. Together, we are responsible for creating a sustainable work environment where both students and staff feel good, can grow, and develop. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

To succeed in the role, you have:

• Teacher certification with eligibility for teaching in leisure centers (fritidshem).
• A holistic view of learning and teaching, seeing the possibilities in supporting students' development throughout the entire school day.
• Good assessment skills to follow up on students' development and provide constructive feedback.
• Clear planning skills to structure lessons and work areas in an overview-friendly manner.
• Good didactic skills to translate the purpose of the curriculum into practical operations.
• Good collaboration skills and a relationship-building approach.

Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Fixed-term employment.
Duration: Start date: 2026-08-03, End date: 2027-01-10. Start date according to agreement.

To ensure your application works correctly in our recruitment system, we ask all applicants, including internal candidates, to use their private email address when applying.

Varberg Municipality welcomes diversity and sees differences as a strength. We hope that you, as an applicant, can contribute with your background and competence.

Welcome to read more about what it is like to work with us at: https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss (https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss)

Before employment, you must be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden, for example through citizenship within the EU/EEA/Switzerland or a valid permit to reside and work here, or an exemption from this.

If you are offered employment within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, you are required to present an extract from the criminal record register before the employment contract comes into effect. You can order the correct criminal record extract at the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

The position will be filled on the condition that it does not need to be taken over by permanent staff.