Business description

The work in the preschool is a challenging, exciting and creative job in close collaboration with colleagues in teams. You have great opportunities to develop in a creative work together with children and colleagues. The children will be given new challenges, receive support and stimulation for their development and in their learning in collaboration with preschool teachers and nannies in the department.
Gällivare municipality is undergoing a major social transformation. Come and join us on this exciting journey!

Trummans preschool is centrally located in Gällivare. The surrounding area consists of apartment buildings and villas and various service buildings such as a bathhouse, ice rink, library, museum, schools and scenic park and forest areas. It is walking distance to the center and to schools such as Hedskolan and Sjöparksskolan.

The preschool has 4 age-divided departments, Holken with 12 children who are 1-2 years old, Idet has 18 children who are 3 years old, Grytet has 18 4-year-olds and Lyan has all children who are 5 years old.

Read more about our services and what it is like to work in Gällivare municipality at https://www.gallivare.se/lararjobb

Tasks

To drive the educational work in the group of children together in the team and other colleagues at the preschool. As a preschool teacher, you are responsible for ensuring that teaching in the preschool is based on the curriculum. You take responsibility for planning, implementation and reflection in the team and to implement the systematic quality work in collaboration with other colleagues and teams at the preschool.
The children should be given new challenges and receive support and stimulation for their development and learning.
We are looking for you who see opportunities and want to be involved in creating the preschool of the future in Gällivare

Qualifications

Legitimized preschool teacher.

We are looking for you who want to be involved in developing our exciting preschool activities. It is important that you are well acquainted with our governing documents and that you are a clear leader and are independent, responsible and easy to take your own initiatives. You are positive and have faith in the children's competencies and are interested in using digital tools.
As a preschool teacher, you are concerned about trusting relationships with children and parents and that you have good collaboration skills and use educational conversations and educational documentation in your work with the children.

It is of the utmost importance that you are interested in developing the preschool's working methods and learning environments together with your colleagues.

Strong emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Within the framework of the National Minority Languages Act, Gällivare municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli and Finnish.

Knowledge of any of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.

Requirements

Extraction from the criminal record for preschool is required - Available on the Police website www.polisen.se

Other

We would like to receive a CV with your application. If requested, original documents will be provided.

Position requiring a medical certificate - documentary evidence should be attached to the application by the candidate.

Interviews may take place on a rolling basis.

Gällivare municipality offers you:

• Fresh care benefit in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret
• Fresh care hour
• Take part of the workplace's Trivselpeng
• Membership in GKFF (Gällivare kommuns fritidsförening)
• The possibility of vacation exchange

Working hours/Duration
Full time 100%

Salary
Monthly salary, we apply individual salary setting - please state salary requirements in the application.

Access / Application
Access: 2026-01-01 or as agreed.

Last date for applications: 2025-11-07

Information
For questions about the position, contact
Marina Nilsson

Rector, Gällivare Municipality

Tel: 0970 - 81 89 73

Mail: marina.nilsson@gallivare.se

Union representatives
Sveriges Lärare Gällivare

Tel: 0970 - 81 83 83

Mail: Gallivare@sverigeslarare.se

Welcome with your application!