Early Childhood Education teacher

English Speaking Playschool of Oulu is looking for PRE-PRIMARY TEACHER and an EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TEACHERs.

We are a bilingual daycare and preschool in Northern Finland https://www.englishplayschool.net/. We work with children between the ages of 3 and 7 and the majority of our children go on to study at the local international school where they receive their instruction in English. We follow the guidance of the Finnish National Curriculum as well as our own individual curriculum which is focused on the inclusion of English throughout our teaching.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and resourceful teacher to join our lovely team. This is a full-time position (38hr 20min per week) and will start with a one year contract which can be reviewed and extended. The salary for this position would be starting from approx. 2,300€ per month depending on experience and qualifications.

The ideal English speaking applicant should have a good command of English language and experience of teaching English as a foreign language and MUST have a University level, Early Years qualification as a classroom teacher (BEd, BA or PGCE all with Qualified Teacher Status, QTS) and have knowledge of the foundation stage curriculum.

Benefits:

During your time with us a fully furnished and partly subsidised accommodation in the city centre will be organised, you will also receive a hot meal daily at work and you will be entitled to all of the benefits of the Finnish system (healthcare, tax, pension etc.) Your flight to Finland would also be paid for as a return ticket.

Interviews will take place via Teams and ideally the applicant would be ready to start work as soon as possible but no later than August 2022 for the next academic year, although there is a degree of flexibility with this.

Possibility for accommodation: a furnished flat in the city center, rent 380-400€/month Will travel costs be compensated: A round trip ticket to Finland provided after signing the contract This employment complies with the legislation of Finland