Teacher for Sami preschool Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Preschool teachers
Work model On location
Application due date 8 September 2024
Are you the one? We are looking for a teacher for our Sami preschool!
In Skellefteå municipality, we work together across borders, in a work culture characterized by an unusually strong belief in the future.
Work as an educator in Europe's most expansive region! We are looking for employees who want every child to discover, learn and be based on their own conditions. At Skellefteå municipality, we work to give children tools that help them understand and find their way in both the present and the future. Education in preschool should lay the foundation for lifelong learning. It should be fun, safe and educational for all children. Together with the home, preschool should promote children's development into active, creative, competent and responsible people and members of society.
Skellefteå is a city at the forefront and so are our preschool activities. We work actively to develop preschool activities to ensure the quality of children's right to development and learning, based on an equal perspective for the whole of Skellefteå municipality. On January 1, 2024, Skellefteå municipality became part of the Sami administrative area.
You can read more about all our preschools here: https://skelleftea.se/invanare/startsida/barn-och-utbildning/forskola/forskola-a-o
WORK TASKS
As an educator at the Sami preschool, you are responsible for creating a safe and pedagogically developing environment for the children, with a good balance of care and learning. You plan, implement and evaluate the educational work with the children in focus. You will work closely with colleagues, guardians and other collaborative partners. You offer culture and language in preschool education based on the preschool curriculum.
To promote children's development, you will lead and participate in various activities, games and adventures both indoors and outdoors. You will be involved in the activities and teaching in such a way that the objectives and intentions of the curriculum are met. This may involve developing and stimulating children's social skills, language, mathematical thinking and environmental awareness by planning, implementing and following up activities based on the pedagogical planning.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for you who value joyful learning and contribute to play having a central place in education. You welcome innovation and creativity and value diversity. You carry out your work in a trustworthy manner and have the ability to put yourself in the shoes of others. You have a good knowledge of Swedish society, but also good expertise in the living conditions, culture and language of the Sami minority within the young generation. We consider it a merit that you are rooted in the Sami community and/or have a broad network in the Sami minority.
You preferably have a preschool teacher's license and we see that you who have not yet received your license also apply for the job. In that case, show a receipt from the Swedish National Agency for Education.
As a childcare worker, you have upper secondary education from the childcare and leisure program with a social or educational focus, or a degree from vocational training childcare worker 1300 points via adult education.
It is important that you are physically fit enough to cope with the tasks involved in the work.
You have good communication skills and express yourself well in Swedish in speech and writing. Skellefteå municipality is a Finnish and Sami administrative municipality, so it is also an advantage if you know Sami. If you also know sign language, we see it as an asset in our activities.
OTHER
Education and the labor market is one of the municipality's largest administrations with around 3,000 employees. Our activities are located throughout the municipality, with around 35 primary schools, 87 preschools, 40 after-school clubs and three upper secondary schools. We work to ensure that children and young people have the tools they need to find their way in both the present and the future. We work for a holistic approach and a common thread in development and learning from preschool through to upper secondary school. A growing adult education and a labor market unit focusing on those who need extra support are also part of the administration.
To work in Education and Labor Market activities, you are required to provide an extract from the criminal record. You can order the extract for schools and childcare yourself at https://polisen.se/. It is valid for one year and must then be renewed.
Read more about Skellefteå here:
https://skelleftea.se
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