Varhaiskasvatuksen opettaja - tule rakentamaan varhaiskasvatuksen tulevaisuutta kanssamme - Verkanappulat Oy

Are you an early childhood education teacher who wants to influence, develop, and build new practices? With us, you won't follow a ready-made mold but will genuinely participate in developing early childhood education responsibly, bravely, and collaboratively. For us, early childhood education is more than care and pedagogy. It is a societal task that lays the foundation for a child's well-being. We are the largest Finnish-owned provider of early childhood education services, and our actions are guided by children's joy, learning, and well-being. Our work is based on community-oriented pedagogy, where play, interaction, and joint learning strengthen children's learning readiness, emotional skills, and social interaction skills. Our goal is to intervene early and support children's well-being from the start. Join our team to build early childhood education that truly makes a difference in the daily lives of children and families. Your role as an early childhood education teacher: - As an early childhood education teacher, you are a team leader, pedagogical director, and community builder. Your tasks include: - Leading the team and organizing daily activities to support children's learning, development, and well-being in accordance with early childhood education law. - Creating learning environments with your team where curiosity and joy are visible and felt in every corner. - Planning activities where each child can be met and heard as their true self. - Creating routines that support the development of emotional skills, interaction, and cooperation, and initiating preventive support measures quickly. - Developing pedagogy with colleagues to foster an encouraging atmosphere and a developing operational culture. - Actively collaborating with guardians, multidisciplinary networks, and local actors in a genuine partnership spirit. We offer you: - A permanent employment contract and the opportunity to influence your work. - A community where participation, joint learning, and pedagogical courage are everyday practices. - A culture where you can grow professionally and try new approaches. - An employment relationship flexible to different life situations. - Good employment benefits. We expect from you: - Qualification as an early childhood education teacher and fluent Finnish language skills (Swedish language skills are also appreciated in Swedish-speaking units, Nappulakedossa, Nappulakylä, and Knatteskär). - Ability to lead and inspire a team and utilize its diverse strengths. - Desire to make early childhood education inspiring and heartfelt. - Pedagogical courage, active development attitude, and ability to think outside the box. - Ability to genuinely meet children and see each child as an opportunity. We operate in multiple locations. Please also note our group companies Lastentalo Mukulax's daycare centers Kähäri, Hirvensalo, and Käsityöläiskatu, as well as Apula's daycare centers in Raisio.