Substitute Preschool Teacher at Thule Preschool
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Preschool teacher
Work model On location
Application due date 22 June 2026
Are you the one?
One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are the teacher who helps a little brother read his first words and the after-school staff who bring laughter at the end of the school day. We are the childcare workers who help children grow every day and the librarian who brings literature to life. Together, we strive for knowledge, for meaning, and for a fun everyday life for children and young people. There’s something special about that. Would you also like to work for the future in the Municipality of Kiruna? Come and be part of the community at the Culture and Education Administration. We look forward to hearing from you! 1 position(s). JOB DESCRIPTION In preschool, we work according to the preschool curriculum, and as a preschool teacher, you are responsible, together with the work team, for the educational work in the department. You are well-versed in policy documents and how they relate to children’s learning and our operations. You contribute to a positive and nurturing environment for both the individual child and the group as a whole, and work to create a good balance between care and learning. Start date: August 10, 2026, through December 30, 2026 QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a licensed preschool teacher. You have strong collaboration skills and are independent, proactive, and goal-oriented. A positive attitude is essential. You are interested in developing new work methods and sharing knowledge and experiences with colleagues. We place great importance on all educators contributing to the children’s language development; therefore, strong proficiency in the Swedish language—both spoken and written—is a requirement. We also place great importance on personal suitability. Please include your diploma and professional certification with your application, as well as any other information you consider important. Criminal Record: In accordance with the Act on Suitability Checks, you must be able to provide an extract from the police criminal record upon employment. Order one directly when you submit your application via the link https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 Employment Type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 3–6 months. To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality’s core values, where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the guiding principles. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks, and as an employee, you’ll enjoy a good work-life balance. We offer many benefits, including free access to various fitness facilities up to 5,000 SEK per year, cabins in the mountains that you can rent, and the option to exchange salary for time off. We strive for gender equality and view diversity as a strength; we welcome employees from diverse backgrounds and work to ensure our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna Municipality views full-time employment as a right and part-time employment as an opportunity. Knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli is a plus, as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna Municipality has engaged an agency for this recruitment and therefore requests that advertising sales representatives or other recruitment service providers refrain from contacting us.