Early Childhood Education Teacher - Helsingin kaupunki - Helsinki, Finland

We are looking for a motivated and positive early childhood education teacher for a group of children under 3 years old. We value solution-oriented, inclusive, sensitive, and strength-based working methods. Our pedagogy emphasizes language support, play-based pedagogy, and social and emotional skills as part of the child's overall well-being. The staff is enthusiastic about their work and finds it meaningful, supported by weekly well-being moments and strong collegial support from the deputy director, special education teacher, and resource teacher. The daycare operates five bases with 4-6 staff per group, functioning flexibly in a peaceful location near nature and parks in Kuninkaantammi. Join our growing team to develop high-quality, positive pedagogy that sees diversity as a strength! We offer impactful work for a better Helsinki life, opportunities for professional growth, and employee benefits including a 550 euro Epassi Flex benefit for commuting, culture, sports, and well-being services. As a teacher, you will be responsible for creating a positive learning environment, planning, implementing, developing, and evaluating pedagogical activities, and supporting individual learning according to Helsinki's early childhood and pre-primary education plans. Requirements include a degree in early childhood education or equivalent, good Finnish language skills, a valid criminal background check, and a tuberculosis test. Starting in 2026, a 2000 euro bonus is offered for permanent employment.