Early Years Teacher
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Tammela, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 16% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,107–€3,200). The listed pay band (€2,749–€3,393) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 4 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Tammela, Finland | €2,107/per month | €2,866/per month | €3,200/per month |
Tammela’s early childhood education service is advertising a temporary substitute position for an Early Years Teacher for the period 16 November 2026 to 30 June 2027. The substitute is in Tammitarha day-care in the 3–5 year old group, which includes another early years teacher and a child care worker. The municipality offers a stimulating and inspiring early childhood education environment where play-based pedagogy is used and children are encouraged to learn through play in meaningful settings. The staff work in teams within indoor spaces, large play yards and the local natural surroundings. The role requires working with families and participating in child-centered activities, with a focus on development and well-being. The salary and terms follow OVTES (not applicable KVTES) and are determined by a grade level with service years considered. A police background check and medical certificate are required before starting. A four-month probation applies. If suitable applicants are not found, the position may be filled for up to one year. Applications must be submitted by 13 September 2026 at 23:59 via www.kuntarekry.fi. The municipality is UNICEF – child-friendly and smoke-free.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Provide early childhood education in a 3–5 year old group
- Collaborate with a colleague and a child care worker as part of a team
- Implement play-based pedagogy and create meaningful learning environments
- Engage with families and contribute to family-centered cooperation
- Work in indoor spaces with access to outdoor play areas and nature
- Follow the Varhaiskasvatus curriculum and maintain professional standards
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