Student Assistant at Högaholmsskolan

Ref: 20261809 Duties We are seeking a student assistant for our preschool classes at Högaholmsskolan. You will work during school hours in the preschool class under the supervision of a preschool teacher. The role of student assistant involves varied tasks based on the preschool class's mission. You will work alongside the preschool teacher who holds pedagogical responsibility; you should be able to conduct independent activities with the entire group. After school hours, you will work in the after-school program where you collaborate with other staff. You will also lead your own activities here. You contribute to students' well-being and their ability to benefit from the school's instruction, as well as help them achieve the goals outlined in the curriculum and school law. Your work situation will be adapted to the children's daily circumstances, which means you need to be flexible and prepared for rapid changes in your work. Your tasks are to support students in instruction and pedagogical activities in preschool class and after-school programs, as well as provide our students with the best conditions to develop in their schoolwork. You work intentionally to build good relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. The approach is to always focus on the student and use low-affect interaction and clear pedagogy. Qualifications Do you want to work for every student's best school? You have completed upper secondary education. If it is from the child and recreation program, we consider this an asset. You have at least two years of work experience including work with children and youth. You further have solid experience working with students in school who need low-affect interaction. If you have experience working with children with autism and language disorders, we consider this an asset. You should have experience leading activities on your own with the full class. The position requires very good Swedish, both spoken and written! We would appreciate if you have good knowledge of the school's curriculum and other documents that govern school operations. We also value that you have knowledge about how various disabilities affect student learning and how best to compensate for these. As a person, you are responsible, have great patience, are flexible while possessing good social competence, and interact with students, guardians, and colleagues based on a respectful and strong value foundation. You recognize success factors, strengths, and potential in every child and young person. Furthermore, you are driven and can work both independently and as part of a team. You are accustomed to collaborating with others to help students develop to their fullest potential and have the ability to support students in their knowledge development. Based on scientific evidence and proven experience, you contribute to developing activities for the student. Of course, you maintain a professional approach and work to build good relationships with our students, their guardians, and all your colleagues at school. We look forward to your application! About the Workplace Situated in green Lindängen, Högaholmsskolan is a grades F–6 school with approximately 430 students. In January 2024, we opened Högaholmsskolan in beautiful new facilities. Here you will find fine and modern classrooms that provide a pleasant learning environment that creates good working conditions. In addition to classrooms, there is a science/art room, home economics room, wood and metal and textile workshop room, music room, and a school library. Here, dedicated staff work with the goal of ensuring that our students' school days are characterized by safety, study peace, and a joyful learning environment where student knowledge development is in focus. Högaholmsskolan is a partner school and in collaboration with Malmö University, we are involved in training future teachers. Högaholmsskolan's after-school program consists of three independent departments that collaborate with the lower grades during the school day. The after-school program has its own facilities at the school. The Basic 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 be challenged 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 in 14 departments. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable societal development. Together with Malmö residents, we are 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 here: malmo.se/jobb Position Information Employment Type: Permanent Scope: Full-time Number of Positions: 1 Start Date: By agreement Other Information Please note that Malmö City has removed the cover letter from the application process and replaced it with selection questions for a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process. According to the School Act, a certificate from the police crime and suspicion register is required when hiring for preschool, school, and school childcare. To protect your personal integrity, we ask you not to attach a certificate from the crime and suspicion register with your application to us. If it becomes relevant for the position you are 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 Malmö residents. To submit your application, click apply below. If you have any questions about the position, contact the contact persons listed in the announcement. 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, please contact the announcement's contact person for an alternative route.

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