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. Ersängsskola is a multicultural F-9 school that is divided into several smaller schools. In total there are about 400 pupils at the school. There is also a customized primary school focusing on subject areas. We have one of Sweden's best school libraries and nearby there is a football pitch and adventure playground. Our dedicated educators focus on a language-developing approach with the goal that everyone should meet the knowledge requirement. The operational team consists of four employees who work at Ersängsskolan. We are now looking for a substitute social educator for one semester with a possible extension for another semester. Your work tasks The tasks can be, for example, to: - be present and build relationships with students and staff - pay attention to and take early action against non-normative behavior - participating in targeted concern meetings with guardians - holding thematic training/information for groups of pupils focusing, for example, on core values or increasing confidence in society's support functions, social services and police, etc. - social, emotional support for individuals and groups of pupils; support to get to school, for example - facilitating dialog between guardians and schools - contributing to good cooperation and collaboration with other professionals to make life easier for pupils and parents. Cooperation and collaboration can be within schools, social services, the police, associations and civil society. - work to include pupils in leisure activities of various kinds About you We are looking for you who are a trained social educator or have other higher education. You have many years of experience working in schools with different cultures and with pupils whose mother tongue is not Swedish. You have experience of working with pupils in after-school activities. You have experience of working with children and an understanding of the school's mission. To succeed in the job, you need to be a flexible and stable person who enjoys working with adults, young people and children in a school environment. You will build good relationships with pupils and have good empathy. You will find it easy to cooperate and communicate with colleagues, guardians and other partners. As a result of the law on suitability checks, an extract from the police criminal record must be presented upon employment. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so send in your application today! Welcome with your application! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take part of our benefits https://umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html Do you sell ads or offer recruitment support? Please do not contact us about it! We select and contact the companies we work with ourselves.