Are you passionate about developmental moments? Bækkehøj Børneunivers is seeking educators and pedagogical assistants

Do you want to make a difference in children’s lives and help create a daily life filled with play, learning and well-being?

Then you might be the person we’re looking for as our new colleague at Bækkehøj Børneunivers!

Bækkehøj Børneunivers in Skjern is seeking

1 qualified pedagogue or pedagogical assistant in a permanent position of 30 hours currently in our oldest group.

1 qualified pedagogue or pedagogical assistant in a permanent position of 30-34 hours currently in our nursery.

Are you focused on contributing to the development of pedagogical practice, and do you have an emphasis on creating the best conditions for wellbeing and development for children in the 0-6 year age group – then you are the one we are seeking.

At Bækkehøj Børneunivers we have 2 nursery groups with about 24 children distributed across two rooms and 63 children in the kindergarten distributed across three groups.

Our institution is centrally located in relation to the hall and the town centre and there are many opportunities for good nature experiences in the surrounding area. We have good physical premises with bright group rooms, a motor skills room, workshop and a large fantastic playground.

As an employee you will be part of a shared unit consisting of Bækkehøj Børneunivers, Fredensgades Børnehave and Daycare in Skjern. Across the entire unit we work with reference to the strengthened pedagogical learning plan and Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality’s Common Child and Youth View.

Your qualifications

• You are a trained pedagogue and skilled in relational work with both children and adults.
• You are professional, caring and present, and you take your starting point from the children’s perspectives.
• You create inclusive communities and support children in vulnerable positions.
• You take initiative and work independently, while also being able to establish good collaborative relationships with your colleagues.
• You work based on the strengthened pedagogical learning plan, where you initiate diverse activities for the children with reference to the pedagogical foundation, the learning plan themes and the 12 broad learning goals.
• You contribute to a good parent collaboration and accommodate the parents’ differences.
• You are stable, diligent and loyal to the workplace.
• You are prepared for your working hours to fall between 6:20 and 16:30.
• You have the opportunity to shape daily life in a warm and engaged community, where the children’s happiness and development are in focus. And where we focus on well-being, job satisfaction and professional development.
• You are passionate about working with children aged 0-6 years.
• You are interested in preschool work and want to work on good transitions.

Who are we?

• We are a well-functioning integrated institution with nursery and kindergarten.
• We have stable, engaged and professionally skilled staff.
• We prioritise good parent collaboration.
• There is good cooperation within the unit, with the day care in Skjern, the nursery, kindergarten and the school, where safe transitions are created, with the best possible conditions for the children’s wellbeing, learning and development.
• We have good physical facilities both indoors and outdoors.
• An attractive workplace where well-being, job satisfaction, independence and shared responsibility are important in the work.
• We have wonderful children and a good collegial collaboration.
• We create spaces for collegial sparring/guidance and a work culture where we continuously work with evaluation of the pedagogical learning environments.
• All employees have the opportunity to have one weekly day when they finish early.
• We operate with rotating work plans on Fridays.

You will become part of an inclusive, stable and well-functioning staff group, ready to warmly welcome you.

We look forward to hearing from YOU!

The application deadline is Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 12:00.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday, November 25.

Salary and terms of employment according to the applicable collective agreement.

For further questions or to arrange a tour, you can contact Unit Leader Annie Hangaard on mobile 20848075 or Pedagogical Leader Annemette Toft Andreasen on mobile 20583950.

You submit your application by clicking the “Apply” button at the bottom of the page. Attach your application and your CV as well as relevant documents in PDF or DOC format.

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