Ekbacken

Our vision within the Department of Children and Education is:

COMPETENCE FOR LIFE

Desire to learn – right to succeed. All children and students are curious, creative, and thoughtful. With us, everyone has a sense of tolerance and solidarity. We meet children and students with high expectations. We believe in their ability to succeed in lifelong learning. In our work, the meeting with children and students, teaching, collaboration, and leadership are central parts to achieve our vision.

We are now looking for a preschool teacher for a temporary position at Ekbacken preschool.

Your responsibilities

Together with other educators at the preschool, you will develop, drive, and implement the preschool's mission based on our governing documents and with our vision in sight. As a preschool teacher, you have unique opportunities to influence children's development and learning. The role includes planning, follow-up, and documentation of the work. An important task is to create inspiring and challenging learning environments at the preschool.

As a preschool teacher, you are responsible for the preschool's education and work to promote each child's development and learning. Your responsibility includes creating good relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

In Västervik municipality, we strive for an equitable preschool throughout the municipality. We work to develop systematic quality work with pedagogical documentation and exploratory methods as tools.

At Ekbacken preschool, we have taken a stand for our education and the foundation of our teaching in the form of an operational idea. In our operational idea, we reflect ourselves in the preschools in Reggio Emilia. For us, this means that we teach with a focus on children's participation, belief in the competent child, and with the aesthetic learning tools in focus. With us, you work at a preschool with a common thinking where our guiding words Together, Meeting, Playfulness, Hopefulness, and Sustainability form a common foundation.

Your qualifications

We are looking for someone with a degree in preschool education. We consider previous experience as a preschool teacher to be an advantage.

To succeed and thrive with us, you need to have a good ability to collaborate, be attentive, and easily understand other people's perspectives. You need to be secure in yourself, stable, and have good self-awareness.

It is important in the role that you have a well-developed pedagogical ability. You have a good understanding of how children acquire knowledge and the different conditions for learning. It is also important that you can take initiative and start activities in the operation.

Other

The positions are subject to background checks. Applicants must present an extract from the police criminal record before employment occurs.

Read more about what Västervik municipality can offer you as an employee at www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss (http://www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss)

We conduct ongoing interviews during the application period, so submit your application today!

Information

We only accept applications via our website. We decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.