About this role
Do you value proximity, growth, and creating the best conditions for everyone living and working in Huddinge Municipality? We offer numerous career opportunities in a well-functioning and growing municipality with both nature and urban vibrancy just around the corner. Here, you will feel safe, involved, and proud as we make a difference every day. In Huddinge Municipality, we work to create a sustainable society where nature, technology, and good service interact. Huddinge is a large municipality in Stockholm with approximately 6,400 employees and more than 110,000 residents.
The Department of Children and Education operates on behalf of the preschool committee and the primary school committee. The department is responsible for preschool activities, school-age childcare, primary school, and adapted primary school. Our most important mission is to give all children and students in Huddinge the opportunity to develop to their full potential in a safe educational environment. All our employees play a vital role in this implementation.
About Glömstaskolan
Glömstaskolan is a municipal primary school from preschool class to grade 9, located in the picturesque Glömsta in the southwestern part of Huddinge.
The school features modern architecture and a unique playground, serving approximately 700 students from the Glömsta/Vista/Kästa/Visättra and Flemingsberg areas.
The school leadership consists of a principal, three assistant principals, and an administrative manager.
The school has a strong student health program and focuses on teaching core subjects with increased teacher density, allowing for smaller, flexible teaching groups. There is also a preparatory class for newly arrived students and special groups for students needing support.
After-school activities are offered for grades F-3, followed by an open after-school club for grades 4-6.
Our strengths include qualified teachers, a full student health team, well-developed recess activities, and modern facilities. The staff group aims to improve shared structures for increased consensus.
http://grundskolor.huddinge.se/glomstaskolan
About the Role
Do you want to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment where every student can grow?
We are now seeking a social pedagogue who, with commitment, care, and courage, makes a difference every day. You are a present adult and an important role model in the classroom, hallways, transitions, and during recess, contributing to safety, well-being, and a conducive learning environment.
Your work is proactive and preventive: you strengthen group dynamics, prevent conflicts, and support students in social and psychosocial challenges. Through conversations, recess activities, and targeted interventions, you ensure that every student feels seen and respected. You work situationally and consciously towards increased equality. You will be part of the middle school’s safety team and student health team. In collaboration with school staff, guardians, and external actors, you create a holistic approach to students' safety and development. The role requires flexibility, good collaboration skills, and strong commitment.
As an employee of Huddinge Municipality, you are part of a context where the values of drive, care, courage, and diversity permeate everything. You are professional, engaged, and responsible, contributing to a respectful and developing work environment, and serving as a role model in how we create operations with quality, sustainability, and a focus on children and youth.
About You
You are passionate about youth development and believe that all students can succeed based on their circumstances. With a salutogenic approach, you build relationships as a foundation for learning. Through trustworthy contacts with students, guardians, and colleagues, you contribute to a positive and accessible learning environment where every individual can grow.
You are secure, clear, and accustomed to working independently and in teams. You collaborate, communicate openly and unpretentiously, and see cooperation as natural. You are flexible and can step outside your usual role when needed, for example, working in a classroom or leading instruction during high absenteeism. You are curious, proactive, and adapt your approach according to the situation and individual. You act in accordance with Huddinge Municipality's values: drive, care, courage, and diversity. You see quality in teaching as the foundation for equitable learning and share the conviction that student health is the responsibility of the entire school.
We are looking for someone who has:
• Relevant education as a social pedagogue.
• Several years of experience working in primary schools.
• Excellent ability to express yourself in spoken and written Swedish.
• Good digital competence, preferably with experience working in G-Suite/Google Drive.
• Experience substituting as a teacher when needed and is confident in leading instruction.
Preferred qualifications include:
• Previous experience working in the school's safety team.
• Experience planning, leading, and developing recess activities with positive results.
Why Huddinge?
To fulfill our mission, you as an employee of Huddinge Municipality are our most important asset. Therefore, we offer a range of benefits for a sustainable work life