Workplace Description
At Språkskolan in Upplands Väsby, students learn early that differences enrich and that all people have equal value. The intercultural character of the school, where many languages and nationalities meet, creates a positive sense of community among both students and staff.
The school is centrally located in Smedby and is easily accessible with good transportation connections. The school is set in beautiful nature with walking paths and no disruptive traffic. The school is a well-established independent school operated by the Språkskolan Foundation in Upplands Väsby. Under the school's roof are Engelska Språkskolan, Sverigefinska Språkskolan, both with attached after-school programs, and Språkskolan's preschool.
Job Description
We are seeking a certified teacher with a teaching license for our preschool class.
You are responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction according to applicable curriculum documents and legislation. You work closely with other educators, student support services, school leadership, and other staff members at the school. You actively participate in the school's development work, conferences, and other meetings. Together with your colleagues, you work to ensure that all students thrive and develop according to their abilities. You work with adaptations for students so that all students are given the conditions for high achievement of goals.
You understand that all students learn in different ways and take into account students' different circumstances. Play and movement are important parts of instruction, and you ensure a good learning environment. Preschool class has resources attached to it that may vary over time depending on the class's needs.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who has a teaching license with authorization to teach preschool class through grade 3. If you have authorization in multiple subjects, that is a merit.
You put students, learning objectives, and curiosity first. At Språkskolan, we have a positive view of students, a solution-focused approach, a natural drive, and we see new exciting opportunities in learning. You need to be a skilled relationship builder and have the ability to create team spirit and genuine interest among both students and colleagues.
You use digital tools, are careful with your documentation, and ensure that you submit requested tasks on time.
You are a clear leader and have an easy time creating good relationships with students and their guardians. You are a secure adult and your instruction is creative and stimulating while being grounded in research and proven methods.
Mentoring is part of the position.
Great weight is placed on personal suitability.
To facilitate our recruitment process, we ask that you attach relevant certificates and grades for the position you are applying for. Keep in mind that you must be able to present a current extract from the criminal record register and that there may be a certain processing time for this document.
Regarding the recruitment process, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore kindly but firmly decline all contact regarding advertising and recruitment assistance.
The position is 100% with a start date by agreement. We apply a 6-month probationary period.
Interviews take place continuously during the application period, so please submit your application as soon as possible.