Special Education Teacher/Special Pedagogue for Grades 4–5 with Focus on Language Development

Description:

Do you want meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives? Welcome to a municipality that goes far beyond ordinary! The Education Department is responsible for preschools, after-school programs, primary schools, upper secondary schools, and adapted primary and secondary education. We have over 3,200 employees at 40 preschools, 22 primary schools, and four upper secondary schools. There is strong commitment here to ensure all children and students receive high-quality instruction, opportunities to develop, and the chance to reach their full potential. In Botkyrka, we see school success as the key to a good life and the strongest protective factor for the future. The Position and Your Responsibilities As a special education teacher/special pedagogue, you are an important part of making Botkyrka municipality Sweden's best school municipality, where all students have the opportunity to succeed in school and develop based on their unique circumstances. You work inclusively and actively with the school's values and strive to create a positive learning environment. By collaborating with teachers, student support teams, guardians, and other partners, you contribute to creating coherence and continuity in students' educational journeys. Hammerstaskolan is a two-parallel F-9 school with approximately 460 students, including a municipality-wide special education group for students with language disorders. We are proud that our students achieve high results in terms of well-being and satisfaction at school. The school is an evolving organization where the special education perspective is central to meeting today's and tomorrow's challenges. You are expected to stay updated within special education through professional development, collaborative learning, and environmental awareness. As an employee with us, you are also an ambassador for the school and may participate in activities such as open houses and other special events. Your primary responsibilities include: - Working with students at the organizational, group, and individual levels. - Assessing, analyzing, and monitoring students' skill development. Based on collected information, you create favorable conditions for learning and participation together with teachers. - Providing guidance and support to colleagues in pedagogical and didactic work to develop inclusive learning environments and ensure students develop as much as possible both socially and academically. - Contributing specialized education expertise in the school's student support team and in collaboration with guardians and external partners. - Participating in and initiating development efforts related to the school's work on accessibility, equity, and learning. - Working with documentation, follow-up, and evaluation of interventions. - Using digital tools as a natural part of pedagogical work. What We Offer You You will have the opportunity to help build the student support work and focus on four smaller classes, concentrating on grades 4 and 5. Hammerstaskolan is on an exciting development journey with the goal of becoming a truly interprofessional student support team that becomes a natural and integrated part of students' daily school life. The student support team currently consists of a large group of special education teachers and special pedagogues, a combined counselor/guidance coordinator, and a school nurse. In addition, we have our important social pedagogues at the middle and upper secondary levels, who are key figures in our safety work. Together we work to strengthen both students' academic development and their well-being. We want to build systematic quality work where student support expertise is used and fully developed to create accessible, compensatory, and inclusive learning environments. Here you have the opportunity to both contribute and participate in shaping how student support work is organized going forward. In Botkyrka, you will meet diversity, commitment, and a strong belief that all students can succeed. Here there are curious students who want to learn and colleagues who are passionate about developing teaching—together we make a difference! About You We are looking for someone with a teaching credential for middle grades level who is trained as a special education teacher or special pedagogue. You have solid knowledge of language and skill-development approaches, accessible learning environments, and special education didactics, both in whole-class and more targeted interventions. You should work well with others, be adaptable to emerging needs and potential changes in priorities. We are looking for a team player with patience and dedication to your mission and all students' right to education. A relational approach is a natural part of how you work. The role requires strong communication skills—both oral and written—for various assignments, purposes, and audiences. Experience working in Prorenata is a plus. Start Date: By agreement. Salary: By agreement For positions within the Education Department in Botkyrka municipality, as a prospective employee you will undergo a background check. Read more about background checks here: https://www.botkyrka.se/bakgrundskontroll About Us Botkyrka is a municipality full of contrasts where the suburban environment of the big city meets the forests, meadows, lakes, and coastline of the countryside. Over 100 languages are spoken here, and people with backgrounds from around the world live and work here. We offer an inspiring workplace full of opportunities where together we create the best conditions for a sustainable future. We offer good and secure working conditions with collective agreements and several benefits to help you thrive and develop on the job. Read more here: Our Employer Offering Additional Information For positions in, for example, care-school-social services in Botkyrka municipality, you as a prospective employee need to provide an excerpt from the Police's criminal record register. Botkyrka municipality is subject to the principle of public access to information. This means that application materials are, as a rule, public documents. We use competency-based recruitment to ensure quality in the recruitment process and thereby counteract discrimination. We decline contact from recruitment and staffing agencies in connection with this recruitment.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Norsborg

Address

Hallundavägen 199

GPS

59.241620932412, 17.809739296673copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

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4

Published

11. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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