Coordinator for School as Arena at Hässleholmen

About the Operations As a coordinator for School as Arena, you will collaborate with many different stakeholders within community associations, the local community, various operations of the City of Borås, and other societal functions that can contribute to the success of School as Arena. As a coordinator at Hässleholmen, you are employed at Fjärdingskolan and report to the school's principal, but you work across both Bodaskolan and Fjärdingskolan. Responsibilities As a coordinator for School as Arena, you will be the cohesive and driving link in the work at Hässleholmen. You will work with the entire process from needs and resource assessment to implementation and development. The work should take place in collaboration with children, families, schools, associations, residents of the local area, civil society organizations, housing companies, libraries, and other operations within the City of Borås, among others. In your role, you are the link between the school and the local community, and you ensure that collaboration and the activities included in this approach function well. The role involves planning and coordinating a wide range of activities within both culture and sports. In some cases, you will also lead your own activities. Working hours are daytime, though evening and weekend work may occur. Qualifications We are looking for someone with broad experience in community-focused social work, preferably with a university degree. We want you to have experience working in schools and/or with children and young people, as well as experience with the nonprofit sector and civil society organizations within sports, culture, or similar areas. For this position, we value knowledge and experience in process and project management. A prerequisite for succeeding in this role is that you have a networking approach and are skilled at building good relationships that promote collaboration between different stakeholders and professions. Experience with collaboration between community associations and public operations is considered a merit. In your work, you are responsive, goal-oriented, and organized. You make things happen and have strong communication skills. You are skilled at building relationships, actively seek others' input, and adapt your approach to those you meet. You have good knowledge of the Office package and express yourself well in speech and writing. Application Submit your application with attached documents through our application function using the Apply for the Job button below. If you have protected personal information, do not submit your application here. Instead, contact the recruiting manager. Contact details are provided in the job posting. Do not include references with protected identities. Please note that applications become public records according to the principle of transparency. We are looking for someone driven by the conviction that we must work together and collaborate between different stakeholders, schools, community associations, and civil society, to create more opportunities for children to have a good life and feel hopeful about the future. School as Arena is an approach where school facilities are opened after school hours and function as a common platform for different stakeholders in the local area. Through this approach, we create safe and meaningful leisure activities for children and young people and strengthen their participation and influence by giving them opportunities to shape the content and range of activities. The approach also includes providing various forms of parenting support that strengthens relationships between children and their guardians. Through School as Arena, the school's role as an active part of the local community is strengthened, where the school functions as a unifying force and meeting place for children, families, municipal operations, and civil society. The School as Arena concept is being successfully implemented in several schools in Sweden and internationally. School as Arena has existed in Borås since 2021 and operates in four schools across three different geographic areas. We are now seeking a new team member and hope you find this an exciting opportunity.

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