Business description

Hello! Are you our new preschool teacher for Fjälldalens preschool?

Fjälldalens preschool is a preschool with six departments where nature and the mountain are close by and where you as an educator get a unique opportunity to be involved in shaping the preschool of the future.

The preschool opened in January 2025 and we are now looking for you who want to step in among a wonderful group of colleagues and build up a long-term work at the preschool.In the preschool, we meet our children in their first education and in their first steps in lifelong learning and there you as a preschool teacher are important.

Read more about what it is like to work in the preschool: https://gallivare.se/lararjobb

Duties

You as a preschool teacher are part of a team and are responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the teaching offered to the children. You collaborate with the team and you offer the children a fun and educational teaching and training. As a preschool teacher, you have a special responsibility to lead the goal-oriented processes and in teaching be responsible for:

• care, development and learning form a whole,
• planning and implementation are based on the curriculum and on the knowledge and experiences that the children have previously acquired,
• spontaneously arising activities and interests, everyday activities and routines in the preschool become part of the teaching, and
• develop educational content and environments that inspire development and learning and that challenge and stimulate the children's interest and curiosity and keep their attention.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed preschool teacher.

This is important:

• that you are well acquainted with the curriculum (Lpfö18),
• that you are a confident and clear leader, take initiative, are positive and have faith in children's different competencies,
• that you have knowledge of and use different learning tools,
• that you have trusting relationships with children and guardians and that you have good collaboration skills,
• that you use pedagogical conversations and pedagogical documentation in your work,
• that you use picture support and TAKK (sign as alternative and complementary communication),
• that you develop and drive the preschool forward according to the curriculum.
• Very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, is a prerequisite for the position. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability and we attach great importance to your personal qualities.

In the framework of the National Minority Languages Act, Gällivare municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli and Finnish. Knowledge of one of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.

Other

We would like to receive a personal letter and your CV with your application. Original documents will be presented on request. For the position, an extract from the Police's criminal record, https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/ and that you present identification is required. Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis during the application period, so do not wait to submit your application. Appointment is subject to the condition that the service does not need to be utilized by existing staff due to redundancy or other reason.

Gällivare municipality offers you:

• health care benefit in the form of strength training, group training or day passes at Dundret.
• free bathing / swimming.
• you get to take part in the workplace's Trivselpeng.
• one wellness hour per week (mental or physical activity).
• membership in GKFF (Gällivare municipality's leisure association).

Working hours / Duration

Full-time 100% (probationary period may be applied).

Salary

Monthly salary - we apply individual salary setting. Please state your salary requirement in your application.

Access/Application

Access: by agreement.

Date of application: 2026-01-18.

Information

For questions, contact:

Helena Johansson, principal Fjälldalens preschool

phone: 0970-81 80 41

e-mail: helena.johansson@gallivare.se

Union representatives

Sveriges Lärare, 0970-81 83 83

warmly welcome with your application!