Assistant Principal at Kunskapsskolan Jönköping

Kunskapsskolan i Sverige Aktiebolag · Full-time

Jönköping, Sweden

We are now recruiting a driven and committed Assistant Principal to Kunskapsskolan Jönköping who, together with the Principal and leadership team, wants to lead and develop our school. At Kunskapsskolan, we work with personally designed pedagogy where each student is at the center. We are looking for someone with a strong commitment to school development, who is a confident and secure leader, and has a genuine interest in student learning and well-being. With us, you get a role where you work close to students and adapt individually while also looking at the bigger picture from a group and organizational perspective. The role involves shared leadership responsibility where the main focus is on school development, pedagogical leadership, and the daily work as an Assistant Principal. Depending on your background and the school's needs, the role can also be supplemented with some teaching. What we offer you An exciting and developmental position in a successful educational company. You will become a key person in anchoring and driving our pedagogical model together with staff, and you will directly contribute to our students achieving more than they thought possible. About the position and your responsibilities As Assistant Principal, you work closely with the school's Principal to realize Kunskapsskolan's vision, values, and pedagogical model. You ensure that operations are conducted in accordance with national regulations, Lgr22, local quality plans, and Kunskapsskolan's processes. In your work, you will, among other things: Lead and develop the pedagogical work in daily operations. Be actively present in the school to support, challenge, and provide continuous feedback to staff. Drive systematic quality work and follow up, analyze, and evaluate student knowledge results and goal fulfillment. Involve staff in the school's development work and create ownership of goals. Build strong and trusting relationships with students, staff, and guardians. Inform prospective students and guardians about the school and our pedagogy. Collaborate with other Kunskapsskolan schools and participate in network/cluster meetings to contribute to overall development. Qualifications We are looking for someone with courage, structure, and skilled pedagogical leadership. You are confident in yourself, action-oriented, and have an easy time building good relationships. You have the ability to inspire your staff and take clear responsibility for student safety, study environment, and results. We are looking for someone who: Has a pedagogical higher education (e.g., certified teacher) and experience working in primary school. Is well familiar with Lgr22, school regulations, and systematic quality work. Has a relational, inclusive, and solution-focused approach. Is a communicative leader with good collaboration skills. Meritorious: Leadership experience from school (e.g., as Assistant Principal, lead teacher, or work team leader). Started or completed principal training. Special education degree or extensive experience with special education work is advantageous. About us Kunskapsskolan Jönköping is a primary school for grades 4–9. The school was founded in 2011 and is beautifully located between Jönköping and Huskvarna with a view over Vättern. Communications are excellent with both bus and train within a short walking distance. With us, you become part of a strong, unpretentious, and dedicated collegium where we help each other. Kunskapsskolan is part of Kunskapsskolan Sverige, which operates 29 primary schools and six secondary schools around the country. Our pedagogy is based on personally designed education, clear structure, and close mentoring. About the position The position is a permanent employment on a full-time basis (100%) with a probationary period. Start date is by agreement. The application deadline is October 15, 2026. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the deadline, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Work in schools requires presentation of a valid criminal record check before employment. Contact: If you have questions about the position, you are warmly welcome to contact: Daria Ramzi, Principal, Kunskapsskolan Jönköping Email: [email protected] Phone: 076-317 60 85 We look forward to your application! Learn more about us and our pedagogy at kunskapsskolan.se