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Est. Monthly
Estimated €2,630 - €3,113
Posted August 11, 2026 · 2 days agoLast seen August 13, 2026Deadline August 23, 2026

Lecturer in Social Work

Open positions: lecturer in social work
Helsinki, Finland
Onsite · Education
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish, English
No People Management
Masters
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Lecturer in Social Work

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Helsinki, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 93% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,070–€5,000). The listed pay band (€219–€259) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2664 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Lecturer in Social Work
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Helsinki, Finland€2,070/per month€2,872/per month€5,000/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)€219/per month€239/per month€259/per month
About the role

The Finnish text describes a permanent teaching post at Diak Helsinki focusing on social work with an emphasis on early childhood education. The lecturer will teach and supervise AMK students in Finnish and English, act as group supervisor, supervise theses and internships, and contribute to the development of teaching content in early childhood education and social work. Collaboration with industry and international partners is emphasized, with opportunities to participate in research, development, and service business activities. Required are an appropriate higher university degree and eligibility to teach at the polytechnic level, with extensive practical experience in early childhood education and/or social work, strong communication and cooperation skills, and the ability to teach in Finnish and English. Knowledge of multi-model and online pedagogy is valued. The position offers a diverse role in a national, international university of applied sciences environment.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Teach and supervise AMK students in Finnish and English
  • Act as group supervisor and supervise theses and internships
  • Contribute to teaching content in early childhood education and social work
  • Collaborate with industry and international partners
  • Participate in wider university activities including RDI, lifelong learning services, and service business development

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field
  • Eligibility to teach at university of applied sciences (L 540/2018) and meet professorship requirements (1129/2014)
  • Extensive contemporary experience in early childhood education and/or social work
  • Strong networking and understanding of development trends in education, welfare, and health sectors
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to teach in Finnish and English

Skills & Technologies

Strong teaching and guidance skillsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skillsExperience with online and blended pedagogyAbility to work with diverse student groupsKnowledge of Finnish and English teaching materials

Education Level

Masters
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Financial overview
€24.7M
Revenue
-€285.0K
Profit
-1.0%
Profit margin
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