Qualified early education nursery nurse

Job title:

Qualified early education nursery nurse

Company

Oulunkyla English Kindergarten

Job description

We are looking for qualified early education nursery nurses to join our growing international teamTyön kuvaus:Oulunkylä English Kindergarten is looking for an early education nursery nurse We have two small English immersion/daycare centers right next to Oulunkylä station. In the fall of 2025, we will open a third unit in Oulunkylä. We provide early childhood education and preschool for children aged 1 to 6 years. Our team currently includes a preschool teacher and kindergarten manager, along with four nursery nurses, two early childhood education teachers, two daycare assistants and two group assistants. Now, we are seeking to expand our team with additional early childhood education nursery nurses for our groups for 1-3 and 3-5-year-olds. Your teaching and working language will be both Finnish and English. You will plan and develop activities together with the rest of the team. Your duties will also include child care tasks, close cooperation with parents, managing routines of the daycare, communication, pedagogical documentation, developing and evaluating activities, and organizing events with the team. Working hours vary on weekdays from 7:30 am to 4:45 pm, with a weekly schedule of 38 hours and 20 minutes. The permanent position begins in September 2025, or according to agreement. WHY WOULD YOU JOIN US? We offer a cozy, flexible, and relaxed workplace where you can be part of an international, skilled team and also express yourself creatively, utilizing your interests. Besides a professional and enthusiastic team, you will have support from a friendly parents association and a board that values each employees contribution. We have a small, efficient, and collaborative team that rarely changes, where we cherish a good “team spirit.” We believe diversity is a strength and harness everyone’s strengths in planning and implementing activities. We use the Finnish Kindiedays app for communication and documentation, ensuring information management and sharing are safe and quick. Our primary goal is to provide families with high-quality early childhood education in a homely environment. We offer a safe and warm learning space where children can learn and experience through play, movement, exploration, arts, and diverse activities. Warm and caring interactions and valuing children and families as individuals are very important to us and hopefully to you as well! Our operational model allows for versatile resources for working with children. The association is non-profit, meaning resources are directed toward children, substitutes, and staff well-being. The starting salary for an early childhood education teacher or sosionomi with no experience years is 2464e/month. You will have access to Mehiläinen occupational health services and Smartum sports and culture benefits. We are covered by the private social services sector collective agreement. You can find more information about us on our website at www.kindergarten.fi and on our active Facebook and Instagram pages. KEYS TO SUCCESS IN THE ROLE You are a child-loving, warm, and approachable adult You have good interaction skills in both English and Finnish You have a flexible and positive attitude towards work, with a sense of humor You have experience working with children You feel comfortable in an international and multicultural environment You are organized and capable of managing larger projects, but also adaptable to changes and spontaneous in your work, with a child-centered approach Singing, laughter, humor (even black humor), dancing, celebrations, joy, play, relaxed atmosphere, excursions, community, wonder, exploration, and wonderful colleagues sound like things you want in your workdays You see collaboration with families and genuine participation of children and parents as important You want a workplace where colleagues won’t change constantly and customer satisfaction is high- recently rated 4.7/5 in Helsinki city’s customer satisfaction survey You are interested in pedagogical methods and their development, as well as your ability to apply them in everyday work. The position is open to both experienced early childhood education teachers and sosionomis and recent graduates with a social services degree or a bachelor’s degree in education, as long as they meet the qualification requirements. To be eligible, applicants must have the appropriate qualification according to the Early Childhood Education Act (540/2018). Please apply only if you have the relevant degrees. If you’re interested, you are encouraged to contact us or send your application with a CV via email to the manager at raisa.still@kindergarten.fi by June 30, 2025. We will start interviewing during the application period, and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. Please note that in July, we do not respond to emails or proceed with recruitment processes. For further questions, you can reach us by email or by phone on weekdays between approximately 13:00 and 14:00 at 0440369069. More information about us can be found on our website www.kindergarten.fi and on our Facebook page. Please remember to include a criminal background check certificate, as required by law (Act on the Criminal Background Check of Persons Working with Children, 504/2002).

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Location

Helsinki

Job date

Sun, 01 Jun 2025 22:11:51 GMT

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