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Our School Kungsholmens gymnasium/Stockholms Musikgymnasium has almost 1,400 students and a little more than 100 employees, of whom 75 are teachers. We offer the Natural Science programme, the Social Science programme, the Humanities programme, the International Business programme, and Language Introduction. Our vision is Knowledge and Culture for an Active Influence in a Globalized World, and our ambition is to develop students' knowledge and promote their readiness to meet future challenges. We want to equip our students for taking responsibility for and influencing the future development of society in a sustainable global perspective. The school offers an exciting environment with its three sections: the International Section, the Choir Section and the Swedish Section that all interact with each other within the school. In the International Section the language of instruction is English, but we follow the Swedish Curriculum. Music is of great importance to our school and the school's Choir Classes are an important institution in Stockholm's musical life. In addition, we have an active Student Union with a rich sports life and active student clubs.
Our Offer We are continuously developing our systematic quality work and pedagogical practise. For several years we have developed an organization for our professional development. Our school is characterized by diversity and tolerance, and we are ranked very highly by students in terms of wellbeing. Our students are happy to recommend their school to others.
Our teachers work in teams and our prioritised area for development is: • Realising the intention of the Gy25 reform with a greater focus on the development of teaching
• Collaboration that benefits sustainable learning, through teaching with a holistic long-term perspective helping students to overview a larger field of knowledge and develop an increasingly scientific approach. • That the school is a learning and inclusive organization where the staff and students learn from each other and the world around us, and share experiences to systematically develop teaching and other activities. • Communication for learning, leading to deeper learning, 'Bildung', and understanding perspectives of others. Students' development towards the school's vision, curriculum goals, and programme goals.
Read more at http://www.kungsholmensgymnasium.stockholm.se, or search for our name on Instagram or Facebook
Your Role We are recruiting a teacher of Law and Social Studies. Most of the classes taught are within the International Section where English is the language of tuition, and mainly in the Business Programme. You are part of a teaching-team, where collaboration with colleagues around the students' holistic education is at the centre. You will be a Mentor for a group of students in the International Section. You are expected to use our digital learning platform to communicate with students around their learning. We work with inclusion and awareness of norms. Our teachers are working on Professional Development within their worktime, in Subject Seminar groups that are led by first-teachers and lecturers.
Your Competency and Experience We are looking for a teacher who is licensed to teach Law and Social Studies (Juridik och Samhällskunskap) at Upper Secondary level in Sweden. You have a well-documented successful teaching experience, with experience of teaching in English. You are comfortable to use both English and Swedish as your language of tuition, and your English proficiency is at a native or near-native level. You adapt your teaching using different teaching strategies and involve your students in your planning. You work in a reflecting and systematic way, both individually and in collaboration with colleagues. You use the computer as a tool to develop students' learning, and are aware of risks and possibilities with generative AI. You see collegial learning as a natural starting point to build new and deepened knowledge. Inclusion and awareness of norms is always part of your professional work. You are stable in your professional role and communicate in a clear and goal-oriented way. You collaborate well and relate to others in an attentive and open way.
The City of Stockholm works with competency-based recruitment with the aim of seeing every individual's competency, thus preventing discrimination.
N.B.! In the event of redundancy within the City of Stockholm, the position may be filled internally.
Stockholms stad arbetar med kompetensbaserad rekrytering som syftar till att se till varje persons kompetens och därmed motverka diskriminering.