Stange municipality is looking for an assistant principal with good relationship skills who wants to help develop Romedal primary school for the benefit of students, parents and staff.

The position involves acting principal responsibility at Breidablikk school until the merger of Breidablikk and Solvin schools in August 2027.

Romedal primary school will be a two-parallel primary school with about 230 pupils, merged by the current Breidablikk and Solvin schools. In total, just under 40 employees will contribute to the pupils' academic and social learning and development in school and after-school care. The school will be newly renovated with an outdoor area adapted for a primary school. In addition, both Romedalsparken, forest terrain and fields are located in the school's immediate environment.

The assistant principal is the principal's deputy and closest sparring partner at the school. In collaboration with the principal, the assistant principal is responsible for the follow-up of learning work, work on the learning environment and classroom environment, as well as the school's development work. Until the merger in August 2027, our new assistant principal will act as the principal of Breidablikk School. Breidablikk school is a small fully divided school with about 90 students and 17 employees, divided into educators, assistants, skilled workers, SFO leader, secretary and principal. Breidablikk School is located in the countryside at Ilseng with walking distance to Ilsengstiene.

We are looking for an innovative school leader who can help to further develop the school as a learning organization. We are looking for someone who is skilled at creating good relationships and sees the value of good cooperation with all relevant stakeholders. At Stangeskolen, each student will experience mastery and progression, realize their learning potential and be given the opportunity to fulfill their dreams for the future. You have the ability to create good results together with others and are also an important bridge builder between school and home. You also have a collaborative leadership style, are a clear and visible leader, and want to achieve good results for the school.

At Stangeskolen, all students will be part of an inclusive play and learning community that promotes health, well-being and learning. There is an expectation that a collaborative didactics forms the basis of all education.

As both principal and assistant principal at Stangeskolen, you will be part of a professional community consisting of skilled school leaders.

Duties

• Be the principal's deputy and relieve the principal in administrative tasks
• Personal responsibility
• In collaboration with the principal:
  • Lead and further develop the school's professional community
  • Lead the pedagogical development work in line with LK20 with the goal of increased learning outcomes for each student
  • Qualitative and quantitative results follow-up of students' learning and learning environment
  • Lead and motivate employees to collaborate and targeted efforts for the benefit of the students
    
  • Ensure good student participation, as well as good cooperation with parents and external partners
  • Compliant cooperation in the upbringing sector and across the professional environment

Qualifications

• Relevant educational education at college/university level
• Management education. Any management experience can compensate for lack of management education
  
• Relevant experience that qualifies for a diverse school management position
• Good oral and written presentation skills
• Good digital skills
• Police certificate must be presented before starting

Personal qualities

• You have high work capacity, are flexible and have a strong commitment to students' learning processes
  
• You work to achieve good results in collaboration with the staff and other stakeholders
  
• You inspire, involve and are clear about the school's overall mission
  
• You have the ability to create good working relationships with staff, students, guardians, and other partners for the school
  
• You are a relationship builder who is able to facilitate the development of the individual
  
• You are structured and goal-oriented with good implementation skills
  
• You are professionally updated

We offer

• An exciting and eventful everyday life
  
• Contribute to developing and organizing a good school day for students and staff
  
• Good professional environment and cooperation internally in the education sector and across professional environments
  
• Leadership network and professional community with colleagues in Stangeskolen
  
• Salary according to current legislation and agreements

Contact information

Denis Aggrey, Municipal Head of Education , 95116088, denis.aggrey@stange.kommune.no
Bjørn Are Knutsen , Rector , 40222018

Place of work

Storgata 34
2335 Stange

Key information:

Employer: Stange Municipality

Reference no: 5132072437
Position percentage: 100%
Permanent
Application deadline: 14.06.2026