School Librarian for Huddinge Municipality

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Do you value proximity, growth, and creating the best conditions for everyone who lives and works in Huddinge Municipality? Then we offer plenty of career opportunities in a well-functioning and growing municipality with both nature and big-city pulse just around the corner. With us, you feel secure, included, and proud as we make a difference with strength every day. In Huddinge Municipality, we work to create a sustainable society where nature, technology, and good service work together. Huddinge is a large Stockholm municipality with approximately 6,400 employees and more than 110,000 residents. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the job posting. Huddinge Municipality works to be a safe, lawful, and professional operation. As part of our recruitment process, we may therefore conduct background checks and request register excerpts in the final stages of certain recruitments. If you become relevant for this, you will receive clear information and the opportunity to give your consent before the check is conducted. The Children and Education Administration works on behalf of the Preschool Board and Primary School Board. The administration is responsible for preschool activities, school childcare, primary school, and adapted primary school. Our most important task is to give all children and students in Huddinge the opportunity to develop to their full potential in a safe educational environment. All of our employees play an important role in this. 1 position(s). About Vårby RO Vårby RO consists of three schools: Grindstuskolan F-3, Vårbackaskolan F-3, and Vårbyskolan 4-9. The schools have one principal and three assistant principals, and collaboration between the units takes place at all levels. Vårby schools are located in Vårby Gård, a green and beautiful area along the red subway line. Approximately 550 students attend Vårby schools. This position will be at Vårbyskolan, where we currently have approximately 240 students. We work to ensure all our students succeed! Do you want to work in a school culture with a strong belief that everyone can succeed and where there are high expectations for each student? Welcome to us! About the Work The main task of this position is to develop and operate school library services as a pedagogical resource for students' learning within the Vårby Principal's Area. As a school librarian, you actively work to promote reading, language development, and knowledge acquisition. You support students and teachers in information retrieval and source criticism, plan and conduct reading promotion activities, and develop library operations and media collections. Through close collaboration with school staff and external partners, you contribute to integrating library resources into teaching. With an outward-facing and relationship-building approach, you create inspiring environments where children and young people's language, imagination, and curiosity have the opportunity to grow. In your role as school librarian, you will be responsible for all primary school libraries within Vårby RO. Working hours are daytime, Monday-Friday. As a school librarian, you will, among other things: be responsible for developing school library operations support students and teachers in their information retrieval and reading promotion work plan, inspire, and conduct activities and projects that promote reading and information literacy manage the library's media collection, including purchasing, cataloging, and weeding collaborate with school staff to integrate library resources into teaching develop and conduct workshops and training in information literacy be responsible for the school library's digital resources and website participate in school development work and contribute the library's perspective create and maintain contacts with public libraries and other relevant organizations contribute with current research and environmental monitoring You create conditions for children and young people's language, imagination, and curiosity to develop through outward-facing work and by building networks. About You You have education relevant to the assignment, such as library and information science or equivalent education. It is advantageous if you have previous experience working as a school librarian. You take active initiative in social situations, step forward, and find it easy to create new relationships with students, colleagues, and in other contexts. You are collaboration-oriented and adapt yourself through a no-nonsense focus on the common goal. You see more solutions than problems and want to find solutions to emerging issues. Since language is key to achieving good cooperation and understanding, you possess very good language skills in both speaking and writing. Why Huddinge? To be able to carry out our assignment, you as an employee in Huddinge Municipality are the most important thing we have. Therefore, we offer a range of benefits for a sustainable working life and to ease your daily life: https://www.huddinge.se/arbete-och-karriar/arbeta-i-huddinge-kommun/#Formaner Union Contact Person For the union contact person for this position, see Union Contact Information. Information If you have questions about the position, please contact Lena Sjögren, Principal of Vårby Principal's Area: [email protected] To help us handle all applications in the best way, we ask you to apply directly through our advertised positions. We do not accept spontaneous applications by email. For this position, you must be able to present a valid extract from the criminal record register before employment can begin. The position is filled subject to required decisions being made. Welcome with your application! Type of Employment: Permanent employment. Duration: Indefinite.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Vårby

Address

Vårby Allé 26-30

GPS

59.261209380509, 17.879902639194copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

0853535862

Views

4

Published

18. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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