We are looking for you who want to make a difference as a preschool teacher!

We have a common strategy for education in our municipality: to create a cohesive educational chain that contributes to increased equity, improved study results, and attractive education.

With us, all children, young people, and adults should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and develop their knowledge and skills. We know that this is based on engaged, knowledgeable, and professional employees who provide high-quality teaching. We make a difference every day and are proud of our mission. Our work contributes to the future confidence of children and young people.

Ongoing recruitment – apply today!
Positions are published in this ad as needed. We conduct interviews and hire continuously, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

You can choose to specify a desired school or a geographical area, but you can also apply for all our operations. If your profile matches the requirements, you will be contacted for an initial assessment with a recruiter. If the recruiting manager assesses that you are relevant in the recruitment process, you will be invited for an interview.

Please note that you can specify specific operations in your application, even if there is no recruitment need for that particular operation at the time of application.

Here you can read more about our schools. (#)

Your tasks

As a preschool teacher, you are responsible for leading the teaching based on the curriculum. This means you are responsible for planning, implementation, evaluation, analysis, and development of the teaching. You are part of a work team, so it is important to be able to collaborate and lead colleagues with other professional roles in the educational work.

Based on the curriculum, you 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 the children's development and learning. You have daily communication with guardians about how the children have been during the day, as well as about 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 work, you lead children and child groups, spark curiosity, and easily create relationships and collaborate with children, guardians, and colleagues.

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Requirements

• Preschool teacher license/applied for preschool teacher license
• Valid extract from the criminal record
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing

Meritorious

• Experience working with children
• Experience working in preschool

Which preschools are we looking for preschool teachers for?

Below you can see which preschools currently have recruitment needs. Click on the links to read more about each preschool and position. The page is continuously updated as the recruitment needs change, so positions may be filled or added during the application period.

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About Umeå municipality

Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers, and the operations are divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our 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 inhabitants 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 about a thousand employees each year. Do you want to be one of us?

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