For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important?Kiruna municipality has a total of 12 primary schools, geographically spread across the municipality. The task of primary schools is to provide pupils with knowledge and values and to develop their ability to acquire them. We prepare our students for active life choices in the future. JOB DESCRIPTION As a teacher assistant in Abisko school and preschool, you will work to relieve the teachers and preschool teachers with various tasks during the school day. The tasks may involve providing support to students during lessons, conducting teaching in school and after-school care and some planning together with teachers. It also involves both organizing and participating in recess activities. You must be able to cover all activities in the event of short-term absences of regular staff. A teaching assistant should be able to handle several different roles and should thus possess different competences. You will support teachers with practical work related to teaching, such as ordering materials and teaching aids, preparing classrooms and teaching materials. It may also involve dealing with IT-related issues and maintaining good contact with IT support. You will manage the rental of the flats our administration rents out to our staff. QUALIFICATIONS Secondary education in the field of children and leisure or other education deemed equivalent and relevant by the employer. Experience of working with children and pupils in groups is desirable. Experience from preschool, school, recreation center or/and other activities where you have been a leader of groups of children is an advantage. You should have good social skills, flexibility, be self-motivated, enterprising, responsible and have a good attitude towards colleagues, students and guardians. We expect you to have good communication skills and proficiency in the Swedish language in speech and writing. We will take great account of personal suitability. As a result of the law on suitability control, you must be able to present an extract from the police's criminal record upon employment. Order one directly when you submit your application, you do it via the link https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 OTHER INFORMATION Recruitment will take place on an ongoing basis. To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisement sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.