Preschool Teacher at Grästorps Preschool Area

Jönköping Municipality is a large employer with hundreds of different job roles. We are growing as the city develops with more inhabitants, more housing, and a larger offering. We are always on the lookout for new talent - employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences, united by the common drive to create a better city to visit, live, work, and reside in.

Do you want one of the most important and enjoyable assignments there is? With us, you will inspire joyful learning – every day, all the way.

We call it the joy of learning.

Your new job

We are now looking for a preschool teacher for a pool position to join our wonderful team at the Grästorps preschool area. Together with your colleagues, you will provide a safe environment for the children and build trusting relationships with both children and guardians. The position is based at our three preschools.

Welcome to us

The Grästorps preschool area consists of three preschools: Grankullen 1, Grankullen 2, and Grankullen 3. The preschool area has a total of 8 departments, currently with 155 children and about 35 educators.

All three preschools are located next to each other, inviting close collaboration. The proximity to the forest allows us to spend a lot of time there, which is a fantastic complement to our preschool yards and outdoor teaching. The preschools are located in Grästorp, right next to Grästorpskolan.

A shared understanding of operations and children creates a foundation for our community. Participation among children, guardians, educators, teams, and management creates the conditions for a common foundation based on our governing documents. We show trust in each other through encouragement and an interest in each other's thoughts and ideas. We learn from each other and are role models for one another. The social interaction fosters a sense of community and collegial learning. Clarity in shared goals and regulations at the preschool and unit helps foster a sense of belonging. The feeling of community creates engagement among us.

Together with the children, we create new knowledge through imagination and curiosity. Creativity is an important part of our teaching that contributes to language and identity development for all of us.

With us, everyone is equally important!

Grankullens Preschool (https://www.jonkoping.se/barn--utbildning/forskola-och-annan-pedagogisk-verksamhet/forskolor-a-o/grankullens-forskola)

Work at Jönköping Municipality (https://www.jonkoping.se/naringslivarbete/jobbaijonkopingskommun.4.74fef9ab15548f0b8001425.html)

Your qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a trained preschool teacher with good knowledge of the Swedish language in both spoken and written form. We place great importance on being flexible, responsible, self-driven, and having good collaboration skills, as this type of position requires it. You also contribute to a positive work environment where everyone is equally important and the children are the focus.

Previous experience in preschool and personal suitability are advantageous.

Good to know

To facilitate the recruitment process, we ask you to attach relevant certificates and grades for the position you are applying for. Please note that the school law requires all employees to present an extract from the criminal record, and the processing time for this document can be long.

Criminal Record (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

Selection and interviews may occur before the application deadline has passed.

Want to know more?

Welcome to contact one of the contact persons mentioned in the ad or look up a union representative via the link below. Union Representatives (https://www.jonkoping.se/fackligaubf)

Together, we make Jönköping Municipality better – for everyone. With us, you get more than just a job. Welcome to apply for the position of preschool teacher.

Jönköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly but firmly decline all calls regarding advertising and recruitment assistance.