We are Varberg Municipality, an employer that sees possibilities in you. Here you get to make a difference, both for others and for yourself. We are driven by the idea of simplifying people's everyday lives and making their dreams come true. We do this with the help of knowledge, innovative thinking, courage, and forward momentum. Welcome to contribute to our vision – to become the creative center of the west coast.
The Department of Early Childhood Education and Basic Education is one of Varberg Municipality's largest departments with nearly 2,200 employees. Within our areas of operation – preschool, elementary school, and child and student health – we are here for children and students – together we shape the future.
You will work as an assistant principal at two schools: Derome School, which is a grades F-3 school, and Vidhöge School, which is a grades F-9 school in Veddige. The position is divided as follows: 50% at Derome School and 50% at the intermediate level at Vidhöge School.
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WORK DUTIES
In your role as assistant principal in elementary school, you exercise leadership close to children, students, and staff. Every day you have the opportunity to make a difference and together we create the best possible learning environment.
You drive the school's operations forward together with the principal and other assistant principals. In addition, you are part of a skilled team of school leaders where collegial learning is prioritized. We offer continuous professional development through mentoring, principal training programs, and participation in strategic networks. You work closely with central support functions in finance, HR, quality and development, as well as student health, which gives you the best conditions to succeed in your assignment.
Some examples of work duties:
• In your role you are a trusted leader for teaching staff and you have responsibility for results regarding goal achievement, budget, and finances within your area of responsibility. You lead, develop, and organize the work in your area of responsibility.
• You drive systematic quality work and ensure that instruction continuously develops.
• In your role you participate in the principal's management team where you actively contribute to decision-making and collegial learning.
• You may also be responsible for driving and developing various processes in your school level.
• You participate in and contribute to the development of child and student health work.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for you with an academic background and proven leadership skills who wants to lead based on set goals and given financial frameworks.
Your leadership is characterized by courage, innovative thinking, forward momentum, and knowledge. You demonstrate sound judgment in accordance with our culture, fully aware that you are a role model for others and that you have a great impact on the norms that develop in the workplace.
To succeed in the role, we see that you have:
• University degree (at least 180 credits) with a pedagogical focus and at least five years of documented pedagogical experience.
• Previous leadership experience, for example as a lead teacher or school leader.
• Knowledge of laws/regulations and other governing documents at the national and municipal level for all school and activity forms within elementary school.
Meritorious:
• Principal training
Salary form: Monthly salary.
Type of employment: Permanent employment.
Duration: Permanent, start date: 2027-01-11. Start date by agreement.
For your application to work correctly in our recruitment system, we ask all applicants, including internal applicants, to use your private email address when applying.
Varberg Municipality welcomes diversity and sees differences as a strength. We hope that you, as an applicant, can contribute with your background and expertise. Welcome to read more about what it's like to work for us at: https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss
Before employment with us, you need to show that you have the right to work in Sweden according to the Aliens Ordinance. This is done by proving citizenship in the EU/EEA or Switzerland, or by showing a work permit or exemption from it.
If you are offered employment within the Department of Early Childhood Education and Basic Education, you are required to present a criminal record extract before the employment contract takes effect. At the following link you can order the correct criminal record: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/
The position is filled on the condition that it does not need to be used by permanently employed personnel.We are Varberg Municipality, an employer that sees possibilities in you. Here you get to make a difference, both for others and for yourself. We are driven by the idea of simplifying people's everyday lives and making their dreams come true. We do this with the help of knowledge, innovative thinking, courage, and forward momentum. Welcome to contribute to our vision – to become the creative center of the west coast.
The Department of Early Childhood Education and Basic Education is one of Varberg Municipality's largest departments with nearly 2,200 employees. Within our areas of operation –…