Do you want to lead and develop several of our schools where high quality and the student are at the center, and where the educator and pedagogical development are the focus? If you are also an inspiring leader combined with a strategic mindset, you may be the one we are looking for as our new school principal as we expand our school leadership organization.
Cedergrenska is a growing school organization with high ambitions for learning and development, aiming to be Sweden's leading provider of education. We are now seeking additional school principals who want to help shape the future for our students and staff. Cedergrenska provides high-quality education for children and students from preschool to post-secondary education. We currently have over 50 units, each with its own profiles and brands.
With central support functions for quality, marketing, HR, IT, finance, payroll, service, school meals, cleaning, and real estate, we ensure more time for students and the pedagogical work at the schools.
About the role
As a school principal, you will assist the principal owner by ensuring that laws and regulations are followed in the schools. You will have overall responsibility for leading the development of your schools and ensuring financial stability. You will play a key role in driving strategic school development together with the principals, quality assuring the operations, and creating a safe, inspiring environment for both students and staff. You will be the coordinating link between central support functions and the principals. The role will involve responsibility for a segment of schools, and your previous experience may be considered in the future division. You can read more about our schools here, Our Schools - Cedergrenska.
You will report to the Deputy CEO.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has a relevant higher education degree.
• Has several years of experience as a principal in primary or secondary school.
• Is a communicative and confident leader who builds trust and engagement.
• Is accustomed to leading directly and through other leaders.
• Is passionate about school development and has the ability to translate visions into concrete actions.
• Has a good understanding of governing documents and quality work within schools.
• Has significant competence in result responsibility, budget work, as well as analysis and follow-up.
• Enjoys working strategically while being close to the operations.
• Has a solution-oriented approach and is confident in decision-making.
• Expresses themselves fluently in spoken and written Swedish.
Our values – Trust, Collaboration, and Professionalism
We believe in creating a culture where trust is the foundation of relationships, collaboration is the key to success, and professionalism permeates everything we do. As a school principal, you are a role model for these values and contribute to developing an organization where students and staff reach their full potential.
We consider it highly meritorious if:
• You have completed or started school principal training.
• You have previous experience leading principals.
We offer:
• A stimulating and varied role in a dynamic and socially important organization where you can make a real difference.
• The opportunity to work with competent and engaged colleagues.
• The chance to be part of our continued development journey.
• Generous wellness benefits.
• A positive work environment and fun activities with colleagues.
• A secure employment with competitive terms.
Location: Stockholm Start date: By agreement
Application:
Does this sound like your next challenge? Then take the opportunity to submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, by clicking on the application link. The deadline for applications is December 19. However, we will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.
The position is a permanent full-time employment, starting with a six-month probationary period.
You will be asked to provide a criminal record extract if employment is offered.
Do you have questions about the position? Contact the recruiting manager, Deputy CEO, Claudia Lindström, at
[email protected].
We look forward to receiving your application!