Pupil assistant, Adapted primary school Östra Ersbodaskolan Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Student assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 20 May 2025
Are you the one? Ersboda adapted primary school is located at Östra Ersboda and Ersängsskolan.
Ersängsskolan is located at
Östra Ersboda and is a multicultural F-9 school. In total there are about 360 pupils at the school. Here you will also find
there is also an adapted primary school focusing on subjects in grades 1-6 and resource classes for the whole
municipality. We have one of Sweden's best school libraries and nearby there is a football pitch and
adventure playground.
Östra Ersbodaskolan is a small, dynamic school with preschool classes up to and including year 3, as well as an adapted primary school for years 1-6. Competent staff and pupils from many different cultures work here. There are good opportunities for outdoor activities. A library, football pitch and electric light trail are right next to the school. The school is located in the residential area of Östra Ersboda, where many cultures and nationalities are represented.
We are now looking for two resources for Ersboda adapted primary schools!
Your work tasks
You will work as a resource in after-school care in an adapted primary school together with other
resources and educators. As a resource in adapted primary school, you are present at leisure time to
support pupils in their learning, develop their language, experience engagement and develop
autonomy (self-determination). You help the pupil to get the conditions to be involved in
learning together, in different teaching situations, in the peer community and in
everyday activities and in society.
You work in close collaboration with your team and other educators at the school. Tasks may include helping pupils with the support they need in all learning situations in after-school and other premises. It also includes being a helping hand in dining situations and toilet situations. It may also include accompanying and supporting swimming lessons
About you
We are looking for you who have experience of working with children with an intellectual disability. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of AAC, AAC and accessible learning environment and have experience of working with students in NPF and students with epilepsy and in need of lifting aids. We would like to see that you are a trained accommodation supervisor, assistant or childminder.
You are a safe adult and a good role model. You also have an ability to connect with students. You see each individual and create a safe environment in the school and collaborate with others to achieve set goals. As a person, you are flexible, clear and structured. You enjoy working with children with special needs as you are a very important part of their school day. You have good interpersonal skills, are responsive and find it easy to communicate and interact with pupils and other key professionals. You have a good ability to cooperate and have a professional approach to the children, relatives and other actors around the students. You are committed and have a willingness to share our values and work towards set goals and to work on continuous improvement. We attach great importance to personal suitability.
As a result of the law on suitability checks, an extract from the police criminal record must be presented
upon recruitment.
Merits
Experience of working in the field of intellectual disabilities.
Experience of low-threshold intervention in situations of threat and violence.
Experience in alternative and augmentative communication (AAC)
Experience of working with children or adults who act out
Experience of working with children or adults with autism
Welcome with your application!
You can either attach your CV and cover letter or fill in your details in the
the application form.
Other information
The positions are temporary from 2025-08-11 to 2026-01-30 with the possibility of extension, possible grade is 50%. The positions are located at Östra Ersbodaskolan, adapted primary school.
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