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Welcome to Älvkarleby Municipality – a workplace with closeness and commitment

At Älvkarleby Municipality, you will find a work environment where it is close to managers, colleagues, and decision-makers. We are over 700 employees working together based on our shared values: Courage, Will, Respect, and Holistic View, which guide how we collaborate, develop, and meet our residents.

We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and actively work to ensure our organization is characterized by diversity, gender equality, and respect. Here, you have the opportunity to grow and contribute with your specific skills and personality.

Älvkarleby Municipality is located just south of Gävle, where the Dalälven river meets the sea. With Skutskär as the central town, nature is always nearby – rivers, forests, sea, and tranquility in a beautiful combination. About 9,500 people live here, with great opportunities for a rich life, both at work and in leisure time.

The communications are excellent – with three train stations, frequent bus connections, and proximity to the E4 highway, we are an attractive commuting municipality. This also makes us a natural meeting place for people with different experiences and competencies.

To promote a healthy lifestyle, we have smoke-free working hours.

Do you want to contribute to a municipality with confidence in the future and closeness to both people and nature? Apply today!

Description

This is a project position for 33 months, funded by the European Social Fund (ESF). It is a combined role involving project management and operational work as an employee in the project SAMSA – Collaboration for Studies and Work.

The project aims to develop and offer interventions for individuals who are far from studies and the labor market, to promote increased attendance and reduce study dropouts within KAA (Adult Education and Training) and various forms of adult education. The interventions aim to strengthen individuals' opportunities to start/complete upper secondary studies within municipal adult education, folk high schools, or other forms of study. It also involves outreach and motivational work to strengthen individuals' opportunities for establishment in the labor market.

Responsibilities

The local project coordinator, together with the local project employee, is responsible for the operational work towards participants in the municipalities. Responsibilities include reporting on budget and operations to the regional level. Participation in the regional project group's work, all dissemination activities, educational and evaluation efforts, and all other project-related tasks. Knowledge of integrating the horizontal principles of gender equality, accessibility, and non-discrimination. The role involves outreach and motivational work with the target group to stimulate studies and support and guide participants in their studies.

Qualifications

You have a teaching degree and good experience within educational activities. You have experience in project management as well as knowledge and good ability to implement new ways of working and methods.

As a project manager and teacher, you drive work forward easily, collaborate well with people, and have good pedagogical knowledge. You are accustomed to taking initiative and have previous experience with administrative tasks. You have a good attitude and find it easy to build trust and relationships with other people.

Other Information

Questions about the position will be answered from August 11th due to holiday periods.

Valid ID and Right to Work in Sweden

To work at Älvkarleby Municipality, you must be able to show a valid ID document showing your citizenship. In some cases, you also need to show a document proving your right to work in Sweden. If offered employment, you must be able to show one of the following:

• Passport
• Driver's license
• SIS-marked ID card together with a population registration certificate showing citizenship
• Other valid ID document clearly stating citizenship.

If you are a citizen of a country outside Sweden, EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also show that you have the right to work in Sweden (e.g., residence or work permit).

Military Placement for Permanent Employees

As a permanent employee at Älvkarleby Municipality, you are placed at your regular workplace for military service purposes.

E-Recruitment and Personal Data

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The information you provide is saved on your personal CV account, allowing you to easily log in and update your information as needed. We ask you to fill in your details carefully and thoroughly so that they give a fair picture of your qualifications and experiences.

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