Social Pedagogue/Safety Officer at Stenbocksskolan

Description:

Ulricehamn Municipality is in an exciting growth phase - we are expanding while maintaining a small-scale approach. As the largest employer with over 2,200 employees in 100 different professional roles, we offer meaningful work where development, community, and social impact meet. With Vision 2040 - "Together toward the future" - we shape an innovative and sustainable everyday life, together. With us, you make a real difference every day, in a culture characterized by courage, commitment, and opportunities to grow, both professionally and as a person. The Learning Sector works for cohesive and inclusive learning for all - from the youngest to adults. Together we create a culture where participation, safety, and high expectations are central. Through collaboration, language, and presence, we lay the foundation for goal achievement and lifelong learning. Stenbocksskolan is centrally located in Ulricehamn and has approximately 620 students in grades 7-9. The school is organized into three work teams, each led by a principal and consisting of a special educator, special teacher, recreation leader, and dedicated pedagogues and student assistants. With us, safety, participation, and good relationships are central. Together we create a school environment where students have the opportunity to develop, feel community, and succeed both socially and academically. Now we are looking for a new colleague for a new role who wants to help strengthen safety and well-being at our school. Welcome with your application! 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES This is a new position that Stenbocksskolan is establishing to further strengthen our safety work. We already have well-developed safety work with recreation leaders who manage the school's common areas and a safety coordinator who leads and organizes the school's safety-promoting work. Now we are looking for you who want to be a positive and present force in the school's corridors and common spaces. The school has approximately 600 students and 80 employees distributed across three work teams. A large part of the position involves being actively present in the school's common environments during the school day. Between 3:15 PM and 4:00 PM, planning, implementation, and evaluation of activities are included. Your main duties • Be a visible, accessible, and trustworthy adult who builds trusting relationships with students. • Promote a positive school culture through active presence in corridors and common spaces. • Work preventively to identify and reduce risks that affect safety and academic focus. • Act in incidents and help ensure the school's conduct rules are followed. • Mediate conflicts and work to prevent harassment, bullying, and violence. • Collaborate with students, guardians, student health services, and external actors to strengthen safety at the school. • Actively promote the school's values and conduct rules in daily interactions with students. • Plan, implement, and develop activities based on an activity annual cycle that includes school-wide events and concludes with the 9th grade graduation week. • Help create meaningful contexts that strengthen student participation, well-being, and community. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you with a degree as a social worker, recreation leader with at least 200 VET credits in social pedagogy, or other education that the employer considers equivalent. You have experience working with young people in organized activities, preferably within school, youth center, residential care activities, or the security industry with a focus on social safety. Meritorious for the position: • Experience working with students with neuropsychiatric disabilities (NPD). • Education or experience in motivational interviewing. • Experience with safety and values-based work in a school environment. Personal qualities we are looking for: • Have the ability to build good relationships with young people and adults. • Are confident, clear, and have natural leadership. • Can lead and inspire groups of young people. • Are solution-focused, structured, and quality-conscious. • Have good collaboration skills while being able to work independently. • Have the ability to create structure, engagement, and meaningful activities. • Possess strong competence in conflict management and relationship-building work. • Are calm and composed even in stressful or confrontational situations. • Can be a trustworthy adult and a positive role model for students. We value personal and professional maturity as well as a willingness to contribute to the school's continued development. Personal suitability will be an important part of the selection process. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: August 18, 2026. Selection and interviews will take place on an ongoing basis during the announcement period! We would appreciate it if you attach proof of your degree to your application. Requirement for a criminal record certificate upon job offer according to the Education Act (2010:800, Chapter 2, Sections 31-33). We decline contact with advertisers and staffing agencies during recruitment. When you apply for a job with us, we only accept applications via our recruitment system for handling in accordance with GDPR. Please note that according to the principle of public access, application documents are general public documents that are released upon request. If you as an applicant are covered by confidentiality, please contact the contact person for the advertisement.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Ulricehamn

Address

Bogesundsgatan 22

GPS

57.78480267546, 13.419401260112copyopen in

Phone

0321-59 53 66

Views

6

Published

10. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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