Early Years Teacher

R.M Creative Learning Playschool OY; Hvittorp; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

R.M Creative Learning Playschool OY is seeking a motivated Early Childhood Education Teacher for its English-speaking private daycare in Finland. You will plan, implement, and evaluate pedagogical activities in collaboration with a driven team.

The role emphasizes reflective practice, learning through play, and strong communication with families. A suitable Finnish qualification or nearing completion is required, with daytime, on-site work and English proficiency essential.

Qualifications

• Requires qualification to work as an Early Childhood Education Teacher in Finland.
• Good command of English in an English-speaking setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, evaluate and develop pedagogical activities with the team.
• Create a safe, encouraging and inclusive learning environment.
• Prepare, review and evaluate individual early childhood education plans.
• Observe and document children's learning to inform group activities.
• Collaborate with families and professionals and participate in team meetings.
• Align daily routines with Creative Learning Playschools values and approach.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Creativity

Flexibility

Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

We are looking for a motivated, creative and caring Early Childhood Education Teacher to join our English-speaking private daycare.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, evaluating and developing the groups pedagogical activities in collaboration with the rest of the team.

Creative Learning Playschools pedagogy is based on childrens participation, creativity, play and experiential learning. You will ensure that these principles are reflected in daily activities, learning environments and staff practices. Activities are planned around the childrens interests, observations and individual needs. Learning is supported through play, exploration, movement, art, music and meaningful everyday experiences.

Your responsibilities include,

• Supporting each childs individual growth, learning, development and well-being
• Creating a safe, encouraging and inclusive learning environment
• Planning and implementing purposeful, varied and child-centred activities
• Preparing, reviewing and evaluating childrens individual early childhood education plans
• Observing and documenting childrens learning and using these observations to develop the groups activities
• Guiding the teams pedagogical work and ensuring that agreed practices are followed
• Integrating Creative Learning Playschools values and pedagogical approach into everyday routines
• Encouraging the team to develop creative practices and view learning from the childs perspective
• Working closely and respectfully with families, colleagues and other professionals
• Participating in team meetings and the evaluation and development of the daycares overall operations

Applicants should have the appropriate qualification to work as an Early Childhood Education Teacher in Finland or be nearing completion of their studies. We value initiative, flexibility, creativity, sensitivity and strong communication and teamwork skills.

As we operate in an English-speaking environment, a good command of English is required.

Employment relationship: Employment

Wage: Other Position starts from the 7.1.2027

Working time: Daytime work

Number of positions: 1

Source: Job Market Finland/Työmarkkinatori

Osaamisalue: Kasvatus- & opetusala, Sosiaali- & terveysala