For our client, a renowned network of kindergartens, we are looking for dedicated and passionate candidates for the position of Kindergarten Teacher in the picturesque town of Hitra, Norway.

Who are we recruiting?

We are seeking experienced and compassionate educators who are eager to make a difference in the lives of young children.

You should be creative, patient, and have a natural ability to connect with children. Your focus on providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment is key.

Essential requirements:

• Knowledge of a Norwegian or other Scandinavian language at A2/B1 level or completion of a proper language course before start.
• A degree in early childhood education or a related field issued by an EEA or EFTA country.
• Previous experience working with children, preferably in a kindergarten or a similar setting is nice to have.
• A genuine passion for teaching and child development.

As a Kindergarten Teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and implementing educational activities that promote learning and development.
• Providing a safe and engaging environment where children can thrive.
• Encouraging creativity, curiosity, and social interaction among children.
• Monitoring and supporting individual needs to help children reach their potential.
• Communicating effectively with parents and guardians about children’s progress.
• Ensuring adherence to Norwegian health, safety, and educational standards.

Why choose Hitra?

Hitra, located on Norway’s stunning west coast, is a haven of natural beauty. Known for its mountainous landscapes, serene fjords and charming coastal villages, Hitra also serves as a vibrant cultural hub. The city hosts a multitude of cultural events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and offering enriching experience to its residents.

The town boasts five modern kindergarten facilities, all conveniently located near the sea and lash forests providing a fantastic setting for outdoor learning and exploration. The Hitra commune is also highly supportive for newcomers offering assistance with finding suitable accommodation at the beginning of your career and even helping your partner secure their first employment if you plan to move with your family permanently.

The Hitra commune is constantly growing, it is a home to a multicultural community, with residents from over 70 different nationalities, creating a diverse and welcoming environment.

Airports and fair connections can be found in a close proximity to the city.

For more details check the following link:

www.hitra.no

What do we offer?

• A permanent position in one of Hitra’s kindergartens.
• 7,5 h of work a day and 5h of planned activities per week.
• 45.000 NOK gross allowance for the Kindergarten Leader.
• 32.000 NOK gross allowance for the Kindergarten Teacher.
• 5.000 – 40.000 NOK gross compensation depending on your supplementary education.
• Assistance with finding a suitable accommodation.
• Relocation assistance in accordance with Hitra commune policy.
• Partition in the pension and insurance scheme of Hitra commune.
• Paid scholarship to support your supplementary education.

This is your chance to start a rewarding career while embracing the serene and inspiring lifestyle that Hitra has to offer. 

When can you join us?