Preschool Teacher

Uddevalla kommun · Full-time

Varvsvägen 1, Uddevalla, Sweden

Uddevalla – a place for life Welcome to become part of our growing municipality - and work together with us to provide our residents with even better service. We offer an attractive workplace that gives you great opportunities to develop in your professional role. Our goal is for everyone to thrive and grow throughout their entire career. We also want to develop as an employer and work actively to best utilize your knowledge and commitment. We value and encourage co-creation from everyone. Uddevalla Municipality is a beautiful place by the sea in the heart of Bohuslän. We believe in open and positive collaboration between municipality, education, business, and culture. We hope you will thrive with us! About the job Are you a certified preschool teacher who is passionate about the curriculum's values-based and democratic mission? Then you might be who we're looking for! Within Uddevalla's municipal preschools, we work actively and dedicatedly to promote children's development and learning. We see ourselves as a preschool operation where we together contribute to children's equitable and quality education. Based on both school law and the current curriculum, we work toward an equitable preschool with high-quality instruction with particular focus on: Systematic quality improvement with children's play and learning in focus Language and knowledge development methods Safety and study environment with focus on work against discrimination Who are we looking for? You are flexible and adapt easily to changing circumstances. You have the ability to see opportunities in changes. You collaborate well with others and are relationship-oriented. You relate to people in a responsive and smooth manner. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively. You remain calm and composed in stressful and pressured situations, maintain a realistic perspective on situations, and focus on what matters. You are driven by goal- and results-oriented thinking in prioritization, planning, and action. You believe in the competent child and meet the child with low emotional intensity where they are. You ensure children's safety in all situations and are able to independently take responsibility for groups of children. You have a well-developed holistic perspective and consider the larger context. You understand your role and act with the whole operation's best interests in mind. Requirements Certified preschool teacher or teacher specializing in younger children with special competence in the preschool field. Other information We review incoming applications continuously during the application period. We strive for an equitable preschool and to utilize each employee's unique competence, which is why we recruit jointly for all our preschools. Welcome with your application! For positions requiring teaching credentials/diplomas/study certificates, these must be submitted before employment.