Librarian at Neptuniskolan

Malmö kommun · Full-time

Kalendegatan 1, Malmö, Sweden

Ref: 20262101 Job Responsibilities We're creating something new! Would you like to help us build our new school library? Neptuniskolan is a dedicated middle school that opened in fall 2020, and we're now looking for a librarian. As a school librarian with us, you will work toward higher achievement for our students. You'll do this by leading and participating in pedagogical activities in our library and in our classrooms. By applying your knowledge of reading, language development, information retrieval, and source criticism, you will complement our teachers' subject expertise and pedagogical competence. Additional responsibilities in your role include: Acquisition, weeding, media planning, and classification work. Strengthening students' language skills and digital competence. Participating in and driving reading promotion projects. Teaching information retrieval/management and source criticism. Providing professional development and mentoring to school leadership and teaching staff. Organizing cultural activities. Promoting both digital and traditional reading comprehension. Teaching MIK (media and information literacy). Qualifications We're looking for someone with a college degree in librarianship (180 credits), or a bachelor's degree (180 credits) with 90 credits in library and information science as the main subject. We would prefer that you have previous experience working as a librarian, particularly as a school librarian, or other pedagogical work in schools. You have good knowledge and familiarity with school governance documents, as well as pedagogy and learning. You possess strong digital competence and high media and information literacy. Furthermore, you have knowledge of compensatory aids and their function in acquiring and maintaining knowledge. We look forward to your application! About the Workplace Neptuniskolan is the school where we educate and nurture today's children and youth to become tomorrow's global citizens with choices, hope for the future, and good health. Together we develop skills we believe will be needed in the future, and we practice difficult things and learn new material in a joyful learning environment. At Neptuniskolan, we build good relationships through curiosity and trust with both students and colleagues. High expectations and confidence run like a thread through our organization, as does an encouraging and supportive approach. We believe in collaboration and collegial learning in an organization where everyone should succeed. The spirit here is: It matters to me that things go well for you. The Education Administration—the city's largest department with approximately 80 schools, 6,300 employees, and 36,000 students—offers a workplace for everyone. Here we want to grow, develop, and challenge ourselves in our learning together—every day. We ensure that everyone has a good work environment and invest in leadership. Together we all work for every student's best school! Malmö city's operations are organized into 14 departments. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable societal development. Together with the people of Malmö, we're developing an even better city to live, work, and be in; diversity, life experience, and talent make Malmö a smart city in the heart of Europe. The world's knowledge is here. Read about Malmö city as an employer at malmo.se/jobb Job Information Employment Type: Permanent Extent: 75-100% Number of Positions: 1 Start Date: By agreement Other Information Please note that Malmö city has removed the personal letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions, to provide a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for job seekers with us. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process. According to the Education Act, disclosure of a certificate from the police records of crimes and suspicions is required when hired within preschool, school, and school childcare. To protect your personal privacy, we ask that you do not attach a certificate from the criminal record register to your application. If it becomes relevant for the position you're applying for, we will request this later in the process. If you want to be prepared, you can obtain the certificate here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ Malmö city strives for employees to represent the diversity that exists in our city. We therefore welcome applicants who can help us as an employer meet the needs of the people of Malmö. To submit your application, click apply below. If you have any questions about the position, contact the contact persons listed in the ad. Your application materials are public documents and are handled according to the principle of public access. If you have a decision about protected personal data, we ask you to contact the ad's contact person for an alternative route.