EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CHILDCARE WORKER OR PRACTICAL NURSE

New Nordic School Suomi Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

New Nordic School Suomi Oy in Helsinki, Finland, seeks an early childhood education childcare worker or practical nurse to support language development for children aged 1–6. The role involves daily Finnish and English language activities, collaboration with parents, and teamwork with the teaching staff.

Two long substitute positions are available from 4.1.2027 to 29.6.2027 and from 1.2.2027 to 29.6.2027, with potential extension into autumn term 2027. Daytime work, on-site employment.

Qualifications

• A qualification as an Early childhood education childcare worker or a practical nurse.
• Good Finnish language skills
• Good English language skills
• Outstanding collaboration skills
• A positive approach to problem-solving

Responsibilities

• Support and teach Finnish and English to children aged 1–6 as part of daily life and play, alongside the early childhood education teacher.
• Work with a group of children and cooperate with parents.
• Contribute to developing the daycare center's operations and the early education plan.

Skills

Finnish language

English language

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Early childhood education childcare worker

Practical nurse

Job description

Are you a warm, active, enthusiastic and strongly pedagogically -oriented early childhood education childcare worker or practical nurse? Do you want to be involved in creating a learning environment that encourages children towards creativity and exploration? Do you want to work in a multicultural and inspiring environment where every day is full of joy of learning. Do you want to encourage children to indentify their true areas of interest and thereby shape their own future? Are you ready to jump into adventures together with the children an the new team? Do you have the qualifications of an early childhood education childcare worker or a practical nurse? you might be the person we are looking for. We have two open positions for long substitute positions. One is from 4.1.2027 to 29.6.2027. The other position is from 1.2.2027- 29.6.2027. Both substitute positions may also be extended into the autumn term 2027.

Our early childhood education is based on lifelong learning, where the joy of learning, creativity, encouragement, cooperation and the courage to try and experience new things are of paramount importance. Our early childhood education is based on the national core curriculum for early childhood education and care.

We are looking for an early childhood education childcare worker or a practical nurse specialized in children to join our team, whose key responsibility will be to act as a strong linguistic role model and to support and teach finnish and english to the children as a part of their daily life and play. Very good finnish and english skills are required.

As a childcare worker/ practical nurse, you'll be responsible, together with the early childhood education teacher, for the activities of a group of children aged 1-6 and for the cooperation with the parents. You are an active member of the team and participate in developing our daycare center’s operations and early education plan.

Must haves:

• – A qualification as an Early childhood education childcare worker or a practical nurse.
• – Good finnish language skills
• – Good english language skills
• – Outstanding collaboration skills
• – A positive approach to problem-solving

Good to haves:

• – Experience in a multi-cultural environment 1+ years of experience working with children

Employment relationship: Employment

Wage: Other

Working time: Daytime work

Number of positions: 1

Source: Job Market Finland/Työmarkkinatori

Osaamisalue: Kasvatus- & opetusala, Sosiaali- & terveysala