We are seeking an Assistant Principal for Campus Allé

Sydnärkes Utbildningsförbund · Full-time

Hallsberg, Sweden

We are facing an exciting period with the implementation of a new direction and vision for the confederation, new school reforms, changing demographics, and various local development initiatives. Do you want to contribute to the development of our operations and build for the future? Then submit your application to us! Sydnärkes Utbildningsförbund is a municipal confederation located in Hallsberg, with Askersund, Hallsberg, and Laxå as member municipalities. On behalf of the member municipalities, we lead and are responsible for upper secondary education, adult education, and commissioned education. We offer 12 national upper secondary programs, introductory programs, and adapted upper secondary school. We have a total of approximately 1,800 students, of which 1,300 attend Alléskolan and 500 attend Allévux. We have around 300 employees, and in our daily work you have access to support through functions such as administration, HR, finance, and IT. We also offer wellness contributions and wellness time, as well as the opportunity to exchange vacation time. Sydnärkes Utbildningsförbund creates a safe and well-functioning everyday life for students and staff within upper secondary and adult education in Sydnärke. We offer a workplace where you gain significant responsibility, varied tasks, and the opportunity to influence both the present and the future. Here there is room to grow, develop, and make a difference. We value commitment, responsibility, and curiosity—values that we hope you also bring with you. Welcome to us! From the fall term 2026, we are creating a principal's area at Campus Allé where Adapted Upper Secondary School and the Introductory Program are brought together under a principal and an assistant principal. We are therefore seeking an assistant principal with a great opportunity to help shape the content of the position together with the principal and staff, as the position is new. To thrive in this role, we believe you need a genuine interest in students as people, but also in helping them achieve their and the education's goals. Similarly, you have a genuine interest in staff and work together with them to build a good work environment characterized by collaboration. Job Responsibilities As an assistant principal, you work close to operations, where you systematically initiate, drive, and follow up on educational development work with the aim of creating an accessible learning environment in accordance with current governing documents. You are present in daily operations and are responsible for day-to-day management. You plan and lead various meetings. As an assistant principal, you have personnel responsibility and work together with the principal on budget, work environment, and operational matters. You are also responsible for driving systematic quality work together with the principal. You participate in and build relevant networks and bridges to the business community. You will be part of the management team, which consists of principals and assistant principals for Alléskolan's upper secondary programs, Adapted Upper Secondary School, and Allévux. Qualifications We are seeking someone who has worked as an assistant principal or held a management position, preferably within Adapted Primary/Upper Secondary School or the Introductory Program. You have completed relevant leadership training, such as recruitment training for future principals. You are secure in the school's knowledge and values-based mission. You have the ability to work at individual, group, and organizational levels and switch between perspectives. You are curious, courageous, structured, work systematically, are flexible, and drive work forward (an enabler). You lead with trust and drive development through dialogue. You are persistent. You are confident in your role as a manager and leader and have an unpretentious and coaching approach. You are accustomed to working independently but enjoy working together. You are confident in making decisions, communicating decisions, and following through to implementation. In short, we are seeking someone who has: a pedagogical education at higher education level documented leadership experience from a school environment leadership characterized by clarity, responsiveness, security, and good communication skills documented knowledge of functional variations (IF, NPF, etc.) a willingness and ability to collaborate in various networks and with the business community Meritorious if you have experience in a management role in adapted upper secondary school or the introductory program. It is also meritorious if you have started or completed principal training. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. If this sounds interesting, do not hesitate to submit your application today! We conduct continuous selection throughout the application period. Other Information Employees with different genders, backgrounds, and experiences bring new value-creating perspectives, which develops our operations. We therefore welcome a diversity of applicants to our workplace. An extract from the criminal record will be required in the event of employment. We ask that you attach your diploma to your application along with other certificates that demonstrate your work experience. To ensure quality in the recruitment process and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application through the system. The selection is based on the information you provide, and it is therefore of utmost importance that you are careful when filling in your application. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.