Preschool teacher for Jukkasjärvi preschool Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Preschool teacher/Preschool teacher
Work model On location
Application due date 19 February 2026
Are you the one? One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are the teacher who makes your little brother read his first words and the after-school staff who make you laugh after school. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the librarian who brings literature close. Together, we fight for knowledge, for meaning-making and for the fun everyday life of children and young people. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for the future in Kiruna municipality? Come and be part of the community at the Culture and Education Administration.
We offer:
- if you are a licensed preschool teacher, an extra monthly salary paid when you have been employed for 12 months
- the possibility to rent apartments in the mountains
- free training at various training facilities up to SEK 5000/year
- Kirunakortet, a bus pass that allows you to travel and commute to work throughout the municipality for a low annual fee
- opportunity for a rich leisure time
We look forward to hearing from you!
WORK TASKS
In the preschool, we work based on the preschool curriculum and as a preschool teacher you are responsible, together with the team, for the educational work in the department. You are familiar with policy documents that you link to children's learning and our activities. You contribute to a positive and developing environment for both the individual child and the child group as a whole and work to create a good balance of care and learning.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for you who are a licensed preschool teacher. You have good collaboration skills and are independent, proactive and goal-oriented. A positive attitude is a prerequisite. You have an interest in developing new working methods and sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues. We attach great importance to all educators contributing to the children's language development, therefore good knowledge of the Swedish language is a requirement in both speech and writing. We also attach great importance to personal suitability.
We would like you to attach your diploma and ID to your application, as well as other information you consider important.
Criminal record:
As a result of the law on suitability checks, you must be able to present an extract from the police criminal record when you are employed. Order one directly when you submit your application, via the link https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623
OTHER
To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words.
We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure.
We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off.
We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages.
Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services.