Principal

Sävsjö Municipality is a small municipality with great opportunities for growth. In this small community, people are close – between you and your colleagues, and between employees and managers. Together, we work to provide our residents with the best possible service, and in our teams, you'll have the chance to take initiative, develop, and contribute. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Are you a pedagogical leader passionate about children's development and learning? Do you want to take the next step in your career and lead preschools with a focus on quality and goal achievement? Then you could be our next principal! The Children and Education Department in Sävsjö Municipality is now seeking a principal responsible for preschools in Sävsjö, Stockaryd, and Rörvik. You will be supported by a deputy principal and will be part of an experienced management team that together drives development forward, always with children's best interests at heart. About the Role As principal, you will lead the pedagogical work and be responsible for preschools Ripan, Sörgården, and Fantasia in Sävsjö, Appelhagen in Stockaryd, and Snickaregården in Rörvik. You and the deputy principal will work closely with staff to create a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children. Together with colleagues in the management team, you will contribute to improving teaching quality and strengthening children's goal achievement. You will have comprehensive responsibility for the operation's quality, personnel, economics, and work environment. As a new principal, you will have a mentor during your first year – we want you to succeed! QUALIFICATIONS • Hold a pedagogical university and/or college degree • Have experience in pedagogical work in preschool and/or school • Are well-versed in curricula and relevant legislation • Believe in inclusion and adaptation based on children's different prerequisites • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience as a school leader or other leadership experience, lead teacher, or development leader is merit. Completing the state principal training is a plus. We appreciate the following qualities in our principals: • Communication skills to collaborate, build good relationships, and lead others • Goal and results-oriented • Responsible and structured • Innovative and development-focused • Active in monitoring external environments OTHER In preparation for the recruitment process, we have determined recruitment channels and marketing. We firmly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar. Welcome to apply!