Preschool Teacher at Skrindan Preschool

Gävle Municipality offers interesting and challenging jobs with excellent opportunities for you to grow. In the coastal city of Gävle, you have easy access to nature, culture, and experiences. Do you want to help bring Gävle into the future? We are now looking for individuals who want to make Gävle even better together with us! Education Gävle is responsible for preschools, primary schools, secondary schools, and adapted schools. We work to ensure that all children and students are challenged and succeed in their education. With us, you will have the opportunity to develop the best possible conditions for learning. Together, we enable Gävle's children and students to achieve their goals. We are now opening Skrindans Preschool with three departments for children aged 1 to 5 years. Skrindans Preschool is located in the Sätra preschool area at Sicksackvägen 11. The preschool's large yard offers ample space for play and movement, and we are close to a large meadow and a sledding hill. Skrindans Preschool is currently empty, so this will be a new opening in the old premises. We are seeking six preschool teachers. We are looking for individuals who want to be involved from the start and have the opportunity to shape and build a new operation together with new colleagues. Smultronstället is a large preschool that currently has five age-divided departments. At Smultronstället, we focus heavily on language, with an emphasis on reading aloud and a language-developing approach. The forest is nearby, just outside the fence. Welcome with your application! JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Do you want to be involved in children's learning and development? Do you enjoy seeing children grow and develop? Are you a qualified, educational, and engaged preschool teacher who is accustomed to taking significant responsibility? And building a new team? Great, then this position might be for you! Come and help shape the future of Gävle's children with us. Together with your colleagues in the team, you as a preschool teacher will have primary responsibility for the education at the preschool. Your work will include planning, implementation, documentation, follow-up, and evaluation of the operations according to established goals and guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone with a preschool teacher degree and preschool teacher certification with the authority to teach in preschool and preschool class. Alternatively, you may be in the process of completing the preschool teacher program, with graduation expected in January 2026. You should also be well acquainted with the preschool curriculum, systematic quality work, and other governing documents used within preschool operations. Furthermore, good linguistic and communicative skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, are required. Experience with various digital tools is important, as we place great emphasis on documentation. It is an advantage for this position if you have knowledge and experience working with children who need special support and experience with AAC and Tactile Communication. As a preschool teacher at Skrindans and Smultronstället preschools, you should have the ability to prioritize what needs to be addressed, be efficient, and utilize resources so that everyone in your team can succeed in their various roles. You take initiative, are courageous, and have the ability to separate issues from individuals, as well as being structured and planning your work well. You have the ability to lead and motivate children, ensuring they feel comfortable and happy at preschool. You maintain a humble approach in your collaboration with colleagues, children, and guardians, making them feel a sense of belonging and inclusion. Quality, responsiveness, and collaboration are the most important success factors in our shared value base. For you, it is natural to base your interactions with children, guardians, colleagues, and supervisors on this value base. As a final candidate in the recruitment process, it is a requirement that you present an extract from the criminal record for work within schools or preschools. You can order the criminal record from the police's website, polisen.se. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. OTHER To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Gävle Municipality and to facilitate good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via Visma Recruit, not via email or paper format. If you have a protected identity, please contact the recruiting manager; do not submit your application digitally. Within Gävle Municipality, there is a decision regarding the right to full-time employment, meaning that permanent employees can request that their position be a full-time position. This request must be accommodated within six months, starting from the first day of employment. To have the right to full-time employment fulfilled, you may need to perform other tasks than those typically included in your employment. Gävle Municipality is part of the Finnish administrative area. Therefore, if you also speak Finnish in addition to our other competency requirements, it may be an asset. In preparation for the recruitment work, Gävle Municipality has made decisions