Job Kungälv, Sweden

Join Our Preschools – Childcare Worker for Extended Temporary Position!

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Employer
KUNGÄLVS KOMMUN
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Kungälv Municipality is a place where we create value in people's daily lives together. Our vision shows the way forward, and our guiding principles—courage, respect, and co-creation—guide us in how we work every day. A strong workplace culture and support for your personal development are important to us. Your contribution matters! Description The Education and Learning sector's vision is "Everyone shall succeed," which should guide all our operations and characterize our way of working. In preschool, we have formulated this as "A preschool where everyone has the right to become their best self." Children in Kungälv Municipality's preschools experience playful and joyful education built on democratic values. We challenge the children and lay the foundation for lifelong learning in a safe and stimulating environment. We are looking for someone who is confident in your professional role and keeps children at the center. You see possibilities, are curious and creative, and strive for high quality in your work. You can work both independently and as part of a team, are responsible, can take initiative, and have good organizational skills. You enjoy being challenged, thinking creatively, discussing, reflecting, and developing together with your colleagues. You contribute to a good work environment. You create a sense of security and communicate easily with children, guardians, and colleagues. Job Duties We are now seeking trained childcare workers interested in longer-term temporary positions within preschool operations in Kungälv Municipality. As a childcare worker, you will be part of the daily care of children ages 1–5 years. You will create a safe and stimulating environment, support children in their routines, and be a role model in their play and learning, both indoors and outdoors. Together with your colleagues and the children at the preschool, you will work with and follow the operations' governing documents, where we place great focus on children's learning and development. For us, it is important that you help create a positive, meaningful, and developmental environment for each child as well as the entire group. Working hours will vary between 6:00 AM–6:00 PM on weekdays. Qualifications To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements: Completed upper secondary education from a Child and Recreation program. Good knowledge of Swedish language, both spoken and written. Good knowledge of mobile and computer use. Ability to work 100% for at least 3–4 months. Ability to work varying hours between 6 AM–6 PM on weekdays. Driver's license and access to a car required for some of the temporary positions at preschools in the municipality's outer areas. Must be able to provide a valid extract from the criminal record register for schools and preschools, School Work | Swedish Police Authority Meritorious: Previous experience working with children, either through internships or previous employment. Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities. What does our recruitment process look like? Selection and interviews take place continuously during the application period based on the operations' needs. You must provide two supervisor references, one of which should be your current or most recent supervisor, or alternatively a previous manager. Do you have no previous work experience? Provide one of your teachers from your school as a reference. Remember to contact your references before submitting their contact information. If you have previously been employed by Kungälv Municipality, we will contact your former supervisor for an internal reference. We warmly welcome your application! Other Information Applications are only accepted digitally via kungalv.varbi.com Grades/certificates are provided upon request or at a possible interview. Positions are filled provided the position does not need to be used by existing staff due to redundancy or other reasons. The selection process takes place continuously during the application period. We use digital tools, and in the work you may need to use electronic identification. Before possible employment, we require that a valid identity card showing citizenship and a valid work permit be presented. Trial employment may be applied according to collective agreements. Background checks are conducted for positions where this is required by law. If you have protected personal information, you should NOT apply via the system but contact the recruitment officer for handling of your application. We politely but firmly decline all direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional job postings. Kungälv Municipality has contracted agreements. Testing may occur in the recruitment process.

Profession
Barnskötare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Elsa Berglund
Employer Workplace
Kungälvs kommun, Bildning och Lärande
Region
Västra Götalands län
Occupation Field
Pedagogik
Postcode
44230
Duration
3–6 months
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Driving License
Yes
City
Kungälv
Address
Ytterbyvägen 2
GPS
57.870969287338, 11.979589147324
Published
7. 8. 2026
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