At Söderköpings Municipality, we want to create joy in living. Every day. That is our vision and something we strive for. Here you are offered opportunities and challenges in an attractive, smaller municipality, strategically located with proximity to the university cities of Norrköping and Linköping. Participation and closeness to decision-making provide excellent opportunities for professional and personal development. Together, approximately 1,100 employees create an attractive workplace where we contribute to a continuously growing Söderköping. Our values: holistic perspective, innovative thinking, engagement, and clarity show how we as an organization want to be and be perceived. Welcome to help create the future with us! We offer you: Welcome to a modern, newly built preschool where children's learning, curiosity, and development are at the center. With us, you have the opportunity to continue developing an operation characterized by high quality, work joy, and optimism about the future. At our preschool, we actively work with learning environments that inspire play, exploration, and meaningful encounters. Our environments are seen as an important part of the pedagogical work and are continuously developed based on children's interests and needs. One of our greatest strengths is the strong work joy and sense of community that exists in our school. We care for one another, work inclusively, and have strong confidence in collegial expertise. Here you will meet engaged colleagues who together create an education where children and adults develop and learn together. As an employee with us, you become an important part of our continued development work. We believe in thinking innovatively, testing ideas, and together creating a preschool with high quality. Here you get to be part of a preschool where we together with children learn, play, explore, and have fun every day. Warmly welcome to become part of our team! Job Description Would you like to be part of the development in Söderköpings preschools? We are now seeking an engaged preschool teacher positioned at Mogata Preschool during the school year 2026/2027. After the end of the school year, we will review your placement within Söderköpings preschools. We want our preschools to be safe, welcoming learning meeting places that children, families, and educators look forward to. The preschool is a place where we build sustainable relationships that awaken joy and a desire to explore and investigate. We see the preschool as an inviting place; where we construct and explore together. Learning in constant motion that is built on exploration and participation in dialogue together. We strive for a reflective culture, which for us means that all encounters are characterized by curiosity and collaborative educator-researchers. An exploratory approach is something we greatly value, where children and educators together deepen their understanding of various questions, thoughts, and phenomena. We believe that every child has the right to discover, explore, and experience in order to develop their abilities. Simply put, every child has the right to become their best self! Through pedagogical documentation and based on an exploratory approach, you are responsible together with your colleagues for conducting education in accordance with the goals in governing documents. As a preschool teacher, you have special responsibility for the education. The work team meets regularly for shared reflection and follow-up of goals together with the principal. We also have various types of networks for professional development and collegial learning. Qualifications We are looking for someone with experience in the profession and who is a licensed preschool teacher. You want to help us further develop Söderköpings preschools. In your role as a preschool teacher, you have good knowledge of the preschool's mission and are well acquainted with the preschool curriculum and other governing documents. Based on that, you have the ability to adapt your teaching to the children and let them participate in shaping the teaching and education. In a quality-conscious manner, you create good conditions for children's development and learning. You contribute with enthusiasm, knowledge, professionalism, and work joy. You are confident in your professional role and have good ability to meet each individual child's needs. You actively contribute to creating a good work climate and good cooperation with children, educators, and guardians. You put children at the center and work as a collaborative explorer by being genuinely curious. You are flexible, responsible, and have the ability in practice to see the whole organization and all children's best interests. If you have experience working in an exploratory manner with pedagogical documentation as a tool, that is a merit. Employment Number of positions: 1 Employment form: Permanent Scope: Full-time Start date: 2026-09-14 or by agreement Application deadline: 2026-08-30 An extract from the criminal record will be requested before a job offer is made. Söderköpings Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all. In preparation for the recruitment process, Söderköpings Municipality has carefully taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media salespeople, job boards, and similar entities.
- City
- Söderköping
- GPS
- 58.5981079, 16.1971381
- Published
- 14. 8. 2026
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