Do you want to help make Gävle even better with us?

In Gävle municipality, we work together with dedication to offer our residents a safe and inspiring environment. We offer you a trustworthy workplace where you can develop in your work and grow as a person. Welcome with your application!

Staffansgården consists of five age-divided departments with adapted materials based on the children's age and maturity. Between the departments, we have play halls that open up for collaboration between the departments. We have an atelier and a water room where creation and exploration can take place. The preschool yard surrounds the entire preschool and is divided into two sides, one for older children and one for younger children.

At Staffansgården, we prepare nutritious meals from scratch.

Near the preschool, there is the green area Stenebergsparken, a lovely green area that serves as an exploratory environment for children and educators. We also have Staffanskyrkan and Brynäs center close to the preschool, which can also serve as an exploratory place.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Are you an experienced preschool teacher who wants to contribute to children's learning and development? Great! Come and make Gävle more educational with us!

Together with your colleagues in the work team, you as a preschool teacher will have the main responsibility for education at the preschool. Your work includes planning, implementation, documentation, follow-up, and evaluation of the activities according to established goals and guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

For this position, you should have a degree from the preschool teacher program and a preschool teacher license with the authority to teach in preschool and preschool class. Or ongoing education in the preschool teacher program, with graduation in January 2026. You should be well acquainted with the preschool curriculum. You should have knowledge of and experience with digital tools and a good ability to express yourself well in the Swedish language, both orally and in writing.

Experience with children in need of special support, AAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication), and TAKK (Signs as Alternative and Augmentative Communication) as well as previous work in a multicultural preschool is advantageous for the position.

As a preschool teacher, you work goal-oriented, structured, and plan your work well. You have the ability to spread calm and stability and make the children feel safe, happy, and well. Your work is characterized by a selfless and trusting approach in your collaboration with colleagues and guardians, and you are good at creating open dialogues.

In accordance with Gävle municipality's values, you have a good attitude, a strong ability to collaborate, and care about high quality in your work.

You as the final candidate must be able to present a criminal record from the police for work within schools or preschools. This should not be attached to your application.

OTHER

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Gävle municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally via Visma Recruit, not via email or paper format.

Within Gävle municipality, there is a decision on the right to full-time work, meaning that permanent employees can request that the position be a full-time position. This request must be met within six months, earliest counted from the first day of employment. To have the right to full-time work met, you may need to perform other tasks than those normally included in your employment.

Gävle municipality belongs to the Finnish administrative area. If you therefore, in addition to our other competence requirements, also speak Finnish, it can be an asset.

In preparation for the recruitment work, Gävle municipality has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore strongly request not to contact media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.