Job Skövde, Sweden

School Librarian

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Employer
SKÖVDE KOMMUN
Employment type
Full-time
Experience required
Yes

In this role, you will become part of the Children and Education Sector. For us, children's and young people's development is the focus. We work with education from preschool through upper secondary school, and we strive for a comprehensive pedagogical approach from ages 1 to 20. You see digital tools as a natural part of your workday. We are confident that you will use digitalization to make teaching accessible and that you are curious about how this can benefit children's and students' learning. You have access to digital tools in teaching and have close collaboration in a collegial learning environment. 1 position(s). DUTIES As a school librarian, you will together with other school librarians be responsible for: • Actively working with reading promotion initiatives. • Guiding students and staff in information searching, source criticism, and digital competence. • Collaborating with educators to support teaching. • Developing the school library's media collection based on students' needs and curriculum goals, and submitting purchase recommendations to the principal. • Making the school library's operations visible and increasing its accessibility. • Developing the school library's operations together with the principal. The position is located at multiple schools with one principal as your supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you with an academic degree in Library and Information Science. It is an advantage to have experience working in a library, preferably in schools or municipal services. You have good digital competence and experience working with databases and information searching. As a person, you are well-organized, service-oriented, and enjoy independent work while collaborating well with others. To thrive in the role of school librarian, we see that you have pedagogical ability and an interest in working with children and young people. Employment Type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start: By agreement. To begin working in preschools, schools, after-school programs, and other educational activities, you are required to submit a criminal record certificate. The certificate is valid for one year and can be ordered from the Swedish Police Authority www.polisen.se. Anyone who has not submitted a criminal record certificate may not be employed, hired, or accepted in the activity according to applicable legal requirements. In Skövde Municipality, we work with everything from care, support, and education to infrastructure, maintenance, cultural life, and development. We have hundreds of professions and 5,500 employees. Equal, fair, and inclusive activities are a given for us. As an employee in Skövde Municipality, you are an important player in a team that delivers services to our customers every day, all year round. The value of our work emerges in the meeting with our customers. We invest in you as an employee and offer professional development, favorable pension terms, fitness allowance, and several wellness activities and offers. And best of all, we have room for more. In Skövde Municipality, we have individual and differentiated salary setting. Information about salary ranges for positions: https://www.skovde.se/jobba-hos-oss/skovde-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/lon-och-lonesattning/ If you have protected personal information, you should contact the contact person listed in the announcement. We welcome calls from those interested in the job, but we decline from those selling ads and recruitment services.

Profession
Skolbibliotekarie
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Stina Forsberg Norén
Employer Workplace
Skövde kommun, Avdelning grundskola
Region
Västra Götalands län
Occupation Field
Kultur, media, design
Postcode
54183
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Employment Type Label
Permanent
City
Skövde
Address
Fredsgatan 4
GPS
58.3875497, 13.8317211
Published
21. 8. 2026
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