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Finland Works

Past
Event date:
05 October 2022
Event type:
Online
Registration status:
Closed

Jobseeker´s Toolkit - Finland

Jobseeker´s Toolkit - Finland

 

Whether you are moving to Finland as a single person or with your family, you will have many questions that will need answering. Here you will find an extensive toolkit of reliable and up-to-date information from the etiquette of taking sauna to establishing your own business. Start here to begin planning your move and making your transition to Finland that much easier.

 

Your guide for living in Finland (infofinland.fi)  - a comprehensive guide in 12 languages about moving to and living in Finland 

Jobs in Finland - Find a list of jobs in Finland 

Finding work in Finland – a Job Market  

Why work in Finland? 

Digital and population data service agency - provides services for the life events of its customers 

Welcome to Finland guide – A 68-page guide in 13 languages from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in Finland 

Living in Åland – Finnish archipelago 

Lapland - Introduction to Lapland

Finnish taxation 

All you need to know about the Finnish taxation system 

Coming to work for a Finnish employer 

Social Insurance 

Whether moving to Finland temporarily or permanently, about to start work or looking for work, this guide covers all the basics on social security. 

Quick guide when you move to Finland by KELA (the Social Insurance Institution of Finland). 

Finnish Immigration Service 

Finnish Immigration Service  Information on how to apply Eu registration, residence permit etc. 

EU citizens: FAQ

Finnish Immigration Service FAQ 

EnterFinland – E-service for submitting your application to the Finnish immigration service  (you can also watch a video on how to apply through E-services) 

Licensing and authorisation of social welfare and healthcare professionals 

Valvira 

Recognition and international comparability of qualifications 

Finnish national agency for education 

Hygiene Passport 

Those who work in the food industry must have basic knowledge of food hygiene in order to ensure food safety.  

A person has to have a hygiene passport if: they work on food premises and handle unpackaged easily perishable foodstuffs. 

Food premises are for example cafés, restaurants, fast food restaurants, institutional kitchens, food shops, bakeries and factories producing foodstuffs. 

Finnish Food Authority 

Suomi.fi –online service 

Online service contains information about public services, forms and news released by the public administration

Where to learn Finnish or Swedish 

Studying Finnish online 

Studying Finnish – how to find Finnish language courses. 

Venla – Free Finnish online self-study material 

Study Finnish or Swedish 

 

Announcements

Finvector is looking for new talents! Welcome to TE-live.fi online broadcast 28th September 10.00 (CET)

FinVector, which is taking part in Finland Works event, is a world leader in cGMP manufacturing of Viral-Based Gene Therapy products.  Are you the new talent for FinVector? There are several open positions! To learn more and to ask your own questions from the participants about this rare opportunity tune in on September 28th 2022 at 10.00 (CET). The live stream and chat can be found on TE-live website at te-live.fi and “Pohjois-Savon TE-palvelut” YouTube channel. A recording will be made available after the broadcast which will have subtitles in several different languages.

Hello there jobseekers,

a week to go for Finland Works event!

Now is the perfect time to look at the jobs available and apply. Employers are recruiting and wait for your applications. There are possibilities for anything from seasonal to permanent work.

Have a look at the jobs at https://europeanjobdays.eu/en/events/finland-works/jobs You can use filters to find jobs that suit your abilities and education. Right now there are 69 vacancies with 233 postitions available and more to come.

Are you wondering what eg. construction, business, hospitality or technology industries offer in Finland. Want to know more, then go to https://europeanjobdays.eu/en/events/finland-works/exhibitors?title=&org_type=info_point&country=All&sector%5B%5D=165&sector%5B%5D=162&sector%5B%5D=17564&sector%5B%5D=17571&sector%5B%5D=159&sector%5B%5D=17610 and pick out the right branch for you. During the event you can have a chat about what interests you and how to get started in Finland.

See you at the event!

Jobs available at Wihuri Oy Technical Trade for mechanics! Welcome to TE-live.fi online broadcast 20th September 13.00 (CET)

Are you looking for work in Finland as a mechanic? Wihuri Oy Technical Trade, which is taking part in Finland Works event, has several openings at the moment in Lempäälä, Vantaa and Riihimäki. Please check the open jobs in Finland Works here.  Welcome to TE-live.fi online broadcast 20th September at 13.00 (CET). You will have also possibility to ask questions anonymously via chat when TE-live interviews Aftersales Director Marko Niemi Welcome. Use also this great opportunity to ask important questions prior the broadcast.

To join the live TE-live-broadcast tune in at TE-live.fi or TE-live YouTube -channel. You can access the re-play from our channels if you missed the live, or would like to re-watch the show.