School Counselor

About the role and your responsibilities As a school counselor, you will be part of the school's student welfare team and collaborate with the principal, teaching staff, school nurse, school psychologist, and special education teacher. According to the Education Act, student welfare primarily works to promote students' health, development, and goal achievement. Your responsibilities include conducting group-oriented interventions, having individual conversations with students, and providing guidance to staff on certain matters. The role includes maintaining contact with other government agencies. You will work in the Vallkärra/Håstad and Stångby schools area, which consists of four schools with students from preschool class through grade 6. We are looking for you We are looking for someone who is trained as a social worker with experience working with children and young people. Documented experience working as a counselor is a merit, as is experience as a social secretary within social services. To succeed in this role, you are a person with a sense of responsibility and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independently. Great emphasis will be placed on qualities such as social competence, flexibility, collaboration ability, and the capacity to maintain a salutogenic perspective in student welfare work. The position requires the ability to work independently while also having excellent collaboration skills and the ability to build good relationships with students, guardians, colleagues, and external parties. You should be someone driven to work together with others to find the best possible solutions for long-term and sustainable student welfare work. In this recruitment, we have chosen to replace the personal letter with selection questions. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process. Welcome to apply! What we offer you As an employee with us, you are offered a range of benefits with a focus on balance, security, and health. Lund Municipality is a large organization with many exciting operations and opportunities for employee development. As an employee, you also have access to our benefits portal where you can easily view your benefits and manage them. https://lund.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/sa-ar-det-att-arbeta-med-oss/det-har-ger-vi-dig-som-medarbetare About the workplace Stångby rector's area consists of four primary schools: Prästängskolan, Kulparkskolan, Vallkärra, and Håstad school. In our fine facilities and outdoor environment, we continuously develop teaching and create a good sense of community and learning. All education is based on curriculum standards and is built on research and proven experience. Our students have the opportunity to develop as far as possible based on their experiences and abilities. Here we work with learning for a sustainable future! You can learn more about us by visiting us on social media @skolomradestangby. At the Department of Children and Schools, we work to create equity and good conditions for all children and students in our preschools, primary schools, and adapted primary schools to reach their goals. Together we work toward unified and clear governance of preschool and school in a modern and efficient organization, with the goal of enabling world-class education. Our ambitions are high and we always strive to create good conditions for development and maintain high quality in our operations. To work with children or students in preschool and school, you must be able to provide an acceptable extract from the criminal records register. Police: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ Here you have space to grow. Within Lund Municipality, we place knowledge at the center and create opportunities for development in working life. We offer an inclusive work environment and a chance to make an impact and make a difference. Do you want to be one of us?

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