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- Location
- Vestsjælland
- Company
- Kalundborg Kommune
- Working hours
- Full-time
- Salary level (statistics)
- Avg. approx. 44.659 DKK/month (Statistics Denmark, 2025) — see the salary guide
- Posted
- 11 September 2026
- Category
- Early years teacher
About the job
THE SOUTHEAST DAYCARE AREA in Kalundborg Municipality is seeking a pedagogue for the kindergarten at Snertinge Børnehus
Are you a trained pedagogue, and do you dream of a job where you have time and the opportunity to build strong relationships, put your professional stamp on things and be part of a community where we pull together?
Then it might be you we are looking for.
About the job
We are looking for an engaged pedagogue for our kindergarten.
The position is initially for 37 hours , but we are open to dialogue about the number of hours, so we together find the solution that fits best.
With us you don’t just get a job. You get the opportunity to help create a kindergarten where children’s well-being, development and belonging are the central focus, and where your ideas and your professionalism are taken seriously.
We believe that the best solutions arise when employees are given responsibility, influence and the opportunity to develop.
At the same time we actively work with flexible working hours . This means that you, together with colleagues, help plan the shift distribution and have a strong influence on your working hours. We experience that this creates a stronger sense of community, increases job satisfaction and provides better balance between work and private life.
Who are we?
Snertinge Børnehus is located in scenic surroundings close to fields, forest and the beach, which we actively use as part of our learning environment.
- Opening hours: Monday to Thursday 06.00-17.00, Friday 06.00-16.00
- We hold evening meetings once a month and 1-2 annual events
- We are an integrated institution licensed for 24 toddlers and 55 kindergarten children
- We have our own multi-purpose room for motor skills, music and movement
- Nature is right outside the door and becomes an active part of the children's everyday life
You will become part of an engaged team where we help each other, provide professional sparring and value differences. We work purposefully with the development of learning environments and children’s communities, and we are curious about new ideas and perspectives.
We believe that the best decisions are made close to practice. Therefore, our management is visible, accessible and actively involved in daily life. You will experience leadership that listens, exchanges ideas and supports you in your pedagogical work, and is curious about your ideas and perspectives.
We emphasize dialogue, trust and shared responsibility. This means that as an employee you have influence on the development of both pedagogy, daily life and the work community.
Your everyday life with us
As a pedagogue with us you get the opportunity to actively use your professional skills.
You will among other things
- create developing learning environments for the children
- work with relationships, well-being, play and community
- plan and implement pedagogical activities
- contribute to documentation, reflection and professional development
- collaborate closely with parents and colleagues
- help develop our pedagogical practice
We want all employees to feel a sense of ownership, and therefore we also expect you to bring your ideas, perspectives and strengths into play.
Who are you?
You are a trained pedagogue and passionate about working with children aged 3-6 years.
We imagine that you
- are professionally curious and want to develop yourself
- can build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- see children’s perspectives as important
- work in an appreciative and inclusive manner
- can take responsibility and act independently
- contribute positively to the community
- want to make a difference and put your mark on everyday life
- have basic IT competencies
Newly educated? Then please apply. We value commitment, reflection and the desire to develop as highly as experience.
What do you get with us?
- A workplace with high professionalism and strong relationships
- Opportunity to influence your own practice
- Engaged colleagues who help each other
- Ongoing professional development and sparring
- Management that is close to daily life and accessible
- A workplace in development where new ideas are welcome
- Children who look forward to meeting you every day
In short: You will become part of a community where we believe that well-being, development and job satisfaction go hand in hand.
Salary and terms of employment
Salary according to the applicable collective agreement with BUPL. If you have less than 6 years of experience as a pedagogue, the starting salary in Kalundborg Municipality is at salary grade 29. In accordance with the preliminary agreement, we unfurl 3 pay grades in advance based on your basic education. The pay grades disappear when the central pay grades for 6 years of employment are reached.
Want to know more?
You are very welcome to contact
Head of the Pedagogical Department
Kristian Højgaard-Vick
📞 30 54 14 32
You are also welcome to drop by for a coffee and a tour so you can feel the atmosphere and meet some of the people you may work with. Snertinge Børnehus
Hiring process
We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis and hire when we have found the right match.
Should we be your next workplace?
If you want a job with meaning, strong relationships, professional development and the opportunity to make a real difference for children, we look forward to hearing from you.
About us
In Kalundborg Municipality we are focused on ensuring that our citizens, businesses, associations and institutions receive the best possible service. We can only deliver this if we have skilled and motivated employees. Therefore we are dedicated to supporting employees’ personal and professional development, and to ensuring a dynamic and flexible workplace.
With us, employees help make a difference every day, together with about 3,500 colleagues. Kalundborg Municipality is located in some of Denmark’s most beautiful nature – and is also home to a number of industries that contribute most to the Danish economy – with emphasis on biotech and energy production.
There are about 48,000 people living in Kalundborg Municipality, which is also home to more and more education programs that help support development in the municipality.
You can read more about Kalundborg Municipality as a workplace. Our employees find general information about Kalundborg Municipality Gotokalundborg listen to our podcast series Career on Kalundborgsk Podcast and vodcast
We encourage everyone regardless of background, gender, religion etc. to apply.
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In Kalundborg Municipality we have a general policy on obtaining a criminal record check.
Employees who in their employment have access to personal sensitive information must have private MitID, because they must identify themselves with their private MitID. This is to comply with the tightened legislation and thereby ensure citizens’ trust that all authorities, including Kalundborg municipality, handle personal sensitive information securely.
Location
Snertinge
Job type
Full-time
Application deadline
Ongoing
Start date
As soon as possible
Contacts
Kristian Højgaard-Vick
Head of Pedagogical Department
+45 59 53 43 88
+45 30 54 14 32
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