Do you want to help create a safe and development-focused everyday life for our youngest children? Søstjernen is seeking a qualified pedagogue for the nursery – 37 hours per week with start in January 2027 or preferably before.
8220 Aarhus Kommune
- Location
- 8220 Aarhus Kommune
- Company
- Aarhus Kommune
- Working hours
- Full-time
- Salary level (statistics)
- Avg. approx. 44.659 DKK/month (Statistics Denmark, 2025) — see the salary guide
- Posted
- 6 November 2026
- Application deadline
- 20 November 2026
- Category
- Early years teacher
About the job
About the job
Do you have a passion for working with children aged 0-3 years? Are you focused on presence, safe relationships and the small moments that make a big difference in children’s everyday life?
Would you like to become part of a dedicated work community where we develop our pedagogical practice together and create good conditions for children's well-being and development? Then perhaps you are the one we are looking for!
Welcome to Søstjernen
Søstjernen is an integrated day care institution with 18 toddlers and 40 preschool children. We are part of Brabrandsøen’s Daycare and are located in Gl. Brabrand close to Brabrandsøen and Årslev Engsø.
We have modern facilities and access to three large playgrounds, including our own little forest. In addition, we share facilities with DII Solskin, including a motor skills room and a shared kitchen.
We want to create a daily life where the children feel seen, met and as a meaningful part of the community.
Your daily life in the nursery
As an educator you will be an important part of the children’s first year in daycare. You will help create safe relationships, recognizable frameworks and inspiring learning environments where there is room for play, curiosity and development.
We have a special focus on
- Secure attachment, presence and caring relationships.
- Play, communities and participation opportunities for all children.
- Children’s early language development through play and daily routines.
- Body, senses, movement and outdoor life.
- The strengthened pedagogical curriculum and ongoing development and evaluation of our pedagogical practice.
We are focused on the children's perspectives and on how we as adults can create the best conditions for their well-being, development, learning and formation.
A strong work community
With us you become part of an engaged colleagues’ community, where we value professionalism, collaboration and shared responsibility.
We prioritize professional sparring and reflection on our practice. We are curious about each other’s perspectives and want to jointly develop learning environments that make a positive difference for the children.
We offer you
- Dedicated colleagues and a strong professional community.
- Opportunity to influence and develop the pedagogical practice.
- Good physical frameworks and exciting possibilities for outdoor life and movement.
- An engaged parent group.
- An workplace where we value collaboration, openness and well-being for both children and adults.
We are looking for you who
- Are an educated educator and are passionate about working with children aged 0-3.
- Are present, caring and clear in your contact with the children.
- Have a view of the child’s perspective and can read and respond to the children’s signals and needs.
- Have an interest in children’s early development, especially in relations, attachment and language.
- Can plan, implement and evaluate pedagogical activities and learning environments.
- Are curious about your own and others’ practice and actively contribute to professional sparring.
- Want to actively use nature and outdoor life in the pedagogical work.
- Contributes positively to the work community and sees the value of collaboration across nursery and kindergarten.
Salary and employment conditions
Salary and employment conditions will be in accordance with the applicable collective agreement. Final salary determination takes place after negotiations with the trade union organization with negotiating rights, based on qualifications, unless the position is subject to a pre-agreement which can form the basis for salary determination
Weekly working hours: 37
A child and criminal record check will be obtained, and employment is conditioned on the checks not showing that you are unsuitable/unfit for the position. You can read more here about how we handle your information here .
If you want to know more
Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting the pedagogical lead Lars Damborg at telephone 21 13 96 33 or email [email protected] .
When applying, please attach your degree certificate.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Application
Click on “Apply” below to fill in and send your application. All fields with * must be completed. Only after you have received an email receipt have we received your application.
Application deadline: 20.11.2026
We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.
Workplace: Søstjernen, Gl. Brabrand, Brabrandsøens Daycare.
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Do you want to help create a safe and development-focused everyday life for our youngest children? Søstjernen is seeking a qualified pedagogue for the nursery – 37 hours per week with start in January 2027 or preferably before.
Aarhus Kommune · 8220 Aarhus Kommune