About this role
We collaborate to ensure that children and students develop and have a safe upbringing.
We teach children to read, write, and count. We contribute to developing children's imagination and belief in their own abilities. We support children and students in living an independent life. We have Sweden's most important job - our mission is to instill hope for the future in young people.
Rosendal Preschool is located in the eastern part of the city, near the university and Norrland University Hospital. The preschool opened in 2019 with six departments spread over two floors. Adjacent to the preschool's outdoor environment, there is also a park for play and exploration, as well as for peace and quiet. Rosendal Preschool is one of Umeå Municipality's training preschools, which means that during the academic year, we host teacher students for their practical training (VFU). Join us for a digital tour by clicking here!
We are now looking for a preschool teacher who wants to be part of a safe and committed team where we make a difference every day!
Employment Information
The position is a full-time temporary contract, scheduled to start on January 5, 2026, and end on December 31, 2026.
Your Responsibilities
As a preschool teacher, you are responsible for leading the teaching based on the curriculum. This includes planning, implementation, evaluation, analysis, and development of the teaching. You will be part of a team, so it is important to be able to collaborate and lead colleagues with different professional roles in the educational work.
Based on the curriculum, you will work with children in groups while ensuring that each child receives challenges and support according to their needs. As a preschool teacher, you are responsible for documenting children's development and learning. You will have daily communication with guardians about how the children have been during the day, as well as their development and any challenges.
About You
As a person, you are engaged, flexible, positive, and solution-focused. You can lead colleagues and drive development work. In your role, you guide children and child groups, spark curiosity, and easily create relationships and collaborate with children, guardians, and colleagues. Personal suitability is highly valued.
Requirements
- Preschool teacher certification/has applied for certification
- Experience as a preschool teacher
- Experience in leading and distributing work within a team
- Valid extract from the criminal record
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written
We warmly welcome your application!
About Umeå Municipality
Umeå Municipality is the largest employer in the region, with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has approximately 440 managers, and the operations are divided into eight departments. Our jobs and values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To achieve the goal of 200,000 residents by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. In the next ten years, we will hire around a thousand employees each year. Would you like to be one of us?
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