Bakkehaugen Preschool is a 6-classroom preschool with classes for children ages 0–3 and 3–6. The preschool is centrally located in Brumunddal, within walking distance of beautiful natural areas and the town’s amenities. The preschool is functionally designed and features, among other things, a dedicated drama/music room, a language workshop, an arts and crafts room, and a common area. We focus on creating a stimulating environment that emphasizes language and social skills, where children have enriching play experiences and the opportunity to form strong friendships. 

We are seeking

a preschool teacher for a full-time (100%) temporary position in one of our departments serving children ages 0–3. The temporary position runs from December 7, 2026, to July 31, 2027.

Job Responsibilities

• Share responsibility for planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities in accordance with the Preschool Act and the National Curriculum Framework.
• Shared responsibility for creating safe and stimulating learning environments for all children.
• Actively participate in play, exploration, and daily activities.
• Work closely with parents, colleagues, and any partners.
• Contribute to the professional development and guidance of staff related to the position.

Qualifications

• Approved Early Childhood Education Degree

We are looking for an employee who:

• Can work independently and purposefully with individual children and groups.
• Has a positive, solution-oriented, and flexible attitude.
• Has good communication and collaboration skills.
• Has the ability to take initiative, be playful, and be creative.
• Is committed and motivated.
• Demonstrates a strong professional understanding.
• Is focused on service and quality for the children.
• Personal suitability for the position will be emphasized.

We offer:

• Annual salary for a full-time position: Preschool Teacher, official job code 6709: Starting at NOK 545,400 – 639,900 NOK.
  
• Generous pension plans
• A professional and competent staff

Other:

A recent police clearance certificate must be submitted prior to starting the position. Due to the need for immediate start, eligible applicants will be called in for interviews on an ongoing basis.

Certificates and diplomas must be uploaded as attachments to the application. Pursuant to Section 25 of the Public Administration Act, information about an applicant may be excluded from the public list of applicants if the applicant so requests. Please note that an application may be made public even if the applicant has requested not to be included on the list of applicants. In such cases, the applicant will be notified of this.