About this role
Are you looking for a meaningful job where you can make a difference for our youngest citizens? Are you especially passionate about language and knowledge development? Then we warmly welcome your application!
About the Position
We are currently seeking preschool teachers for our preschools Författaren and Kastanjegården. With us, you will become part of an organization with engaged and experienced educators dedicated to providing children with the best possible start in education and lifelong learning. Vivalla is a multicultural area where you will have the opportunity to meet children and guardians from diverse cultural backgrounds. We operate from a language and knowledge development approach, focusing on strengthening children’s communication, language development, and self-esteem through joyful learning. Our goal is for every child to develop respect and understanding for the equal value of all people, confidence in their own future, and to care for their environment. We work based on guided interactions (ICDP) and focus on each child's strengths and interests, encouraging their development. In this position, you will have access to digital tools, as well as work clothes for both indoor and outdoor use. All preschool teachers have scheduled reflection time with their team, as well as individual scheduled time for pedagogical development.
Examples of Responsibilities:
• Provide a good environment for care, development, play, and learning
• Lead, organize, plan, implement, and develop teaching
• Use methods and working practices based on scientific grounds and proven experience
• Work and document in the operational systems available
• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to the curriculum, laws, policies, and routines
About the Workplace
Författaren opened in 2016 in newly built premises, located on the outskirts of Vivalla, with proximity to forest, several beautiful playgrounds, and the Boglundsängen nature reserve. Kastanjegården opened in newly constructed facilities in August 2018 and is centrally located in Vivalla, close to the center and the area's library, forest, and delightful play areas. Both preschools have four departments, their own chefs, and are conveniently located near bus stops.
In your application, you will need to indicate which preschool you are applying to.
Read more about our preschool Författaren at: Författaren - orebro.se
Read more about our preschool Kastanjegården at: Kastanjegården - orebro.se
Within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, there are approximately 4,530 employees. We engage with the young residents of Örebro from their first day in preschool to the last day of primary school. We share responsibility for creating equal opportunities for the young people of Örebro and lay the foundation for a lifelong learning journey. With trust and courage, we build our preschools and schools together. We take on the challenges of the future, for the best interest of every child.
Learn more about what it is like to work as a preschool teacher in Örebro at orebro.se/jobb/forskollarare!
Qualifications
As a person, you are confident and engaged in your role, able to see the big picture and adapt to needs and situations. You have a good understanding of how children absorb knowledge and can tailor your method of communication to fit the different needs of children. To achieve the preschool's goals, we expect you to be driven, take responsibility for your tasks, and maintain a solution-focused approach. Additionally, you are easy to collaborate with, creating participation and engaging those around you, and you thrive in teamwork while processing ideas with other staff. Furthermore, you have a good command of the Swedish language, allowing you to communicate with children, relatives, and other staff, and you can document as required by the operation. Since the job involves digital documentation, good computer skills are also required.
We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Requirements
• Licensed preschool teacher or hold a qualification degree that qualifies for a license
Meritorious
• Experience working as a preschool teacher
• Experience working with children who require special support
• Experience actively working with language development and with children for whom Swedish is a second language
Scope and Start Date
Employment Type: Permanent Position
Employment Rate: 100%
Start Date: By agreement
Number of Positions: 3, all positions will be filled subject to necessary decisions being made
Additional Information
A copy of your preschool teaching license should be included in the application along with a qualifications list, or alternatively, a diploma that qualifies you for a license.
If you are offered employment in childcare, preschool, or school, you are obliged to present an extract from the criminal record.
Interviews may be conducted digitally. For more information about our digital interviews and preparation, please visit orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer.
Learn more about working in Örebro Municipality at orebro.se/jobb.
Application
The deadline for applications is November 14.
We welcome your application!
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