Native Language Teacher Urdu 10-50%

Botkyrka kommun · Full-time

Odlingsvägen 36b, Tumba, Sweden

Do you want meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives? Welcome to a municipality that is far from ordinary! The Education Administration is responsible for preschools, after-school centers, primary schools, upper secondary schools, and adapted primary and secondary schools. We have over 3,200 employees at 40 preschools, 22 primary schools, and four upper secondary schools. There is great commitment here to ensure that all children and students receive high-quality instruction, have the opportunity to develop, and reach their full potential. In Botkyrka, we see that success in school is the key to a good life and the strongest protective factor for the future. The Language Center in Botkyrka Municipality is responsible for native language instruction and study guidance at municipal primary and secondary schools as well as independent schools. The Language Center is also responsible for receiving and school placement of newly arrived students. We are tasked with preserving and promoting multilingualism. We strive to be at the forefront with an intercultural approach so that our students develop into courageous, energetic, responsible, and open-minded citizens. The Position and Responsibilities As a native language teacher, you are responsible for planning, implementing, and developing instruction according to each student's circumstances. You will also evaluate and develop the pedagogical work of the operation. The work is conducted both independently and together with engaged colleagues. Your main responsibilities are: Conduct native language instruction and study guidance in Urdu. Assign grades and assessments. Maintain contact with students, parents, other teachers, and schools. You will conduct instruction at different schools in the municipality and as support for pedagogical work, you have access to technical tools. What We Offer You With us, you get varied work and the opportunity to meet and make a difference for the municipality's children. The Language Center is an exciting workplace with great variety and many different cultures. We are a tight-knit group with good collaboration where we help and learn from each other. Our focus is on delivering high-quality native language lessons. When we ask a native language teacher what the best part of the job is, they answer: Language is a resource we should utilize, and language is very important for one's identity. As a native language teacher, we have the opportunity to connect the child with society and close the gap between student, home, and school. We strengthen the children socially and give them a space to dare to speak in school. For newly arrived children, we are an adult they can speak with in their language, which has a great impact on the child's ability to enter school and thrive. About You We are looking for someone with Swedish native language teacher certification with authorization to teach native language, or authorization validated by the Swedish Higher Education Authority. We expect you to have good knowledge of Swedish and the Swedish school system. You can conduct instruction independently and based on governing documents, and it is self-evident for you to work with ICT and you are interested in digital development and the opportunities it provides in instruction. We consider it meritorious if you: Swedish native language teacher certification in the native language Urdu. Swedish teacher certification in other subjects. Have worked as a native language teacher and with study guidance. Have worked as a teacher. You need to be very organized as you will plan and conduct your instruction on your own. Creating relationships is important as you will have a lot of contact with all schools, parents, and students. You will work together with schools and teachers in study guidance, and collaboration is the key word there. Situations always arise in the school world that you cannot always control, and then you must solve problems on site and many times without help from others. For positions at the Education Administration in Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee will undergo a background check. Read more about background checks here: https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll About Us Botkyrka is a municipality full of contrasts where the urban suburban environment meets the countryside's forests, meadows, lakes, and coastline. Over 100 languages are spoken here, and people with backgrounds from around the world live and work here. We offer an inspiring workplace full of opportunities where we together create the best conditions for a sustainable future. We have good and secure working conditions with collective agreements and several benefits so you can thrive and develop on the job. In Botkyrka Municipality, the salary for a position is determined based on the content of the work tasks, responsibility, degree of difficulty, and the requirements set in the role. The salary range is established based on these factors and the municipality's salary structure. Read more here: Our Employer Offering Other Information For positions in, for example, care-school-welfare in Botkyrka Municipality, you as a prospective employee need to submit an extract from the Police's criminal record register. Botkyrka Municipality is subject to the principle of public access. This means that application documents are as a rule public documents. We use competence-based recruitment to ensure the quality of the recruitment process and thereby counteract discrimination. We decline contact from recruitment and staffing companies in connection with this recruitment. Open to All We focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace to your needs.