We have a common strategy for education in our municipality: to create a coherent education chain that contributes to greater equality, improved learning outcomes and attractive education. We want all children, young people and adults to have the opportunity to reach their full potential and develop their knowledge and skills. We know that this is based on committed, knowledgeable and professional staff who provide high-quality teaching. We make a difference every day and are proud of our mission. Our work contributes to the confidence of children and young people. Carlshöjdsskolan is located in a quiet area, close to woods and green areas. All students receive outdoor education. The school is a multicultural F-6 primary school and adapted primary school. In the adapted primary school, our students will study subjects and/or subject areas. There are approximately 350 students and the staff is divided into five teams. Our well-trained and dedicated teachers work to ensure that all pupils enjoy school and succeed in their studies. Carlslundsskolan is a newly built 7-9 primary school and adapted primary school that will start in the fall of 2024. The school has about 600 students and about 90 staff. Within the adapted primary school, our students will study subjects and/or subject areas. We have well-trained and dedicated staff who work together to ensure that our students thrive, succeed and are challenged. We are now looking for two student assistants for our adapted primary schools! Employment information The position is for permanent full-time/part-time employment from 2025-08-11. Your tasks You will work as a resource in a class in adapted primary school together with other resources and educators. As a resource in adapted primary school, you are present in the class to support the student in their learning, develop their language, experience engagement and develop autonomy (self-determination). You help the pupil to have the conditions to participate in collaborative learning, in different teaching situations, in the peer community, 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 classrooms and other premises. It also includes being a helping hand in eating and toilet situations. It also includes accompanying and supporting swimming lessons. About you You are a confident 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 Requirements Secondary education in personal assistant, child care worker or support assistant. Valid extract from the criminal record Good knowledge of Swedish language in speech and writing Experience of working with children with intellectual disabilities Meritorious Trained childcare worker/pupil assistant Other educational training Experience of working with children and young people Knowledge of NPF diagnoses Knowledge of TAKK, AAC and accessible learning environment. You have knowledge of low-effective treatment. 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