Childcare Worker in Kiruna Municipality

One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are the teacher who helps little brothers read their first words and the leisure staff who create laughter after the school day ends. We are childcare workers who help someone grow every day and the librarian who brings literature close. Together, we fight for knowledge, for meaning-making, and for the fun everyday life of children and young people. There is something beautiful about that. Do you also want to work for the future in Kiruna Municipality? Come and become part of the community at the Culture and Education Administration.

1 position(s).

Job Responsibilities

In the role of childcare worker, you are part of a work team that collaborates based on current governing documents and guidelines for the preschool. Together in the work team, you work for the children's development and learning.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a childcare education. You have good cooperation skills and are independent, proactive, goal-oriented, and have an approach that is adapted to the situation. A positive attitude is a prerequisite. You have an interest in developing new work methods and spreading knowledge and experiences to colleagues. You have a professional approach to children, guardians, and colleagues and can easily create good relationships. We place great importance on all educators contributing to the children's language development, therefore good knowledge of the Swedish language is required in both speech and writing.

We also place great importance on personal suitability.

In accordance with the law on suitability control, you must be able to present an extract from the police criminal record register upon employment. Order one directly in connection with submitting your application via the link: https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret (https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623).

Employment type: Fixed-term employment.
Duration: 6 months or longer.
Start date: 2026-08-17 or by agreement.
End date: 2027-06-18.

To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality's common value base where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are key words.

We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating job tasks, and as an employee, you get a good balance between work and leisure.

We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train for free at various fitness facilities up to 5000 SEK/year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the possibility to exchange salary for free days.

We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength; we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna Municipality sees full-time work as a right and part-time work as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages.

Kiruna Municipality applies individual and differentiated salaries. If you proceed in the recruitment process, you will be presented with a relevant salary range for you at the interview. We would like you to read information about our collective agreements, local agreements, and what we as an employer have to offer before we meet for a possible interview, you can find them here: https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html (https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html)

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