Early Childhood Education Teacher
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Turku, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 16% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,962–€5,000). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 390 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Early Childhood Education Teacher | €3,225/per month | €3,225/per month | €3,225/per month |
| All roles in Turku, Finland | €1,962/per month | €2,648/per month | €5,000/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €2,911/per month | €2,911/per month | €2,911/per month |
We are seeking two early childhood education teachers for permanent employment starting August 17, 2026. Räntämäki Daycare is located near diverse learning environments, partly in a multicultural area. Our daycare operates eight children's groups across three different units. There is a good community spirit and working atmosphere in the work community. Our staff consists of motivated, enthusiastic, and competent early childhood education professionals. As an early childhood education teacher, you will be responsible for building the operational culture and learning environment of your children's group, planning, implementing, developing, and evaluating pedagogical activities, and supporting children's individual learning. We value strong pedagogical expertise as well as good interaction and organizational skills. We expect a flexible and positive attitude, a developmental approach to work, and constructive skills related to teamwork. Involving children and meeting children sensitively are particularly important to us. We will interview applicants during the application period. We consider early childhood education teacher students who are about to graduate. The job requires sufficient oral and written proficiency in Finnish. Eligibility requirements are determined according to the Early Childhood Education Act (540/2018) § 26 / § 27. The person selected for the position must provide the employer with a criminal record extract as referred to in Section 6, subsection 2 of the Criminal Records Act (Act on the Verification of the Criminal Background of Persons Working with Children 504/2002). As employment benefits, the City of Turku offers, among other things: - diverse training - Föli travel card for discounted bus trips - Tyky-bracelet for the City of Turku's sports and cultural services To promote equality and impartiality, the City of Turku prefers anonymous recruitment. In practice, this means that in the first stage of the recruitment process, open questions in the job application should not include information such as age, native language, or gender. Although some of this information is asked in the background information, this information does not appear to the recruiting line manager in the anonymous applicant report. The goal of anonymous recruitment is to focus attention on the applicant's professional expertise and work experience. Räntämäki Daycare: Ritzinkuja 1, Emmauksenkatu 4, Munterinkatu 3
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Building the operational culture and learning environment of the children's group
- Planning, implementing, developing, and evaluating pedagogical activities
- Supporting children's individual learning
Requirements
- Eligibility according to Early Childhood Education Act (540/2018) § 26 / § 27
- Sufficient oral and written proficiency in Finnish
- Strong pedagogical expertise
- Good interaction and organizational skills
- Flexible and positive attitude
- Constructive teamwork skills
- Ability to provide sensitive encounters and involve children
- Criminal record extract
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Anonymous recruitment in the first stage
- 2Interviews conducted during the application period

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