Preschool Teacher at Pajala Municipality

Pajala Municipality is the large (in area) small municipality located in the land of the northern lights and midnight sun – Tornedalen, in eastern Norrbotten. Day and night, year-round, we work in the service of the community on behalf of the citizens. With Pajala Municipality's values of 'I exist for the citizens of Pajala'; 'I am professional' and 'I meet all people with openness and respect', we strive to make a difference. Do you also want to make a difference? Then you should work with us!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a preschool teacher, you will contribute to driving and developing the educational work in accordance with the preschool curriculum. Together with your colleagues, you will reflect, analyze, and critically review the operations in relation to children's development and learning. The work teams develop and adapt learning environments that support, stimulate, and challenge children's learning in relation to the goals of the operations. You will participate in the follow-up, evaluation, and problematization of the results from the planned activities to achieve increased goal fulfillment.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is a qualified licensed preschool teacher. Good pedagogical skills, other pedagogical education, and experience working with children are advantageous. Non-qualified candidates may be employed temporarily if there are no qualified applicants. Those offered employment must provide an extract from the register maintained under the Act (1998:620) on criminal records, as required by the Education Act (2010:800).

OTHER

We only accept digital applications. Pajala Municipality is part of the administrative area for Meänkieli and Finnish, so knowledge of either or both of these languages is advantageous. We actively work for gender equality and diversity in our workplaces. Therefore, we welcome applicants who contribute to this. Recruitment agencies are kindly declined. For more information about us and our municipality, visit here (https://www.pajala.se/invanare/bygga-bo-miljo/valkommen-hit/). We also offer relocation services for those new to Pajala.