Educator or pedagogical assistant at Balle Nature Kindergarten

Silkeborg Kommune

8600 Silkeborg

Location
8600 Silkeborg
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
3 November 2026
Application deadline
20 November 2026
Category
Early years teacher

About the job

We are looking for a professionally strong and relationship-minded educator or pedagogical assistant who is passionate about nature and the good life of children.

Do you want to help create the framework for good, safe and developmentally rich early childhood life at Balle Naturbørnehus? Then you are the person we are looking for for our kindergarten.

Balle Natur is a part of the Daycare Institution Skovgården, which consists of 4 kindergartens:

  • Birksvej Kindergarten
  • Balle Kindergarten
  • Balle Nature Kindergarten
  • Dalhaven

Balle Naturbørnehave is normed for 70 preschool children. We have 3 mixed-age kindergarten groups, and all of them are housed in the 'hut.'

In Balle Naturbørnehave we work every day to create the best conditions for the children. We value outdoor life as a significant learning space, with a focus on play communities and secure relationships.

Who are you?

  • We are looking for you who want to be part of a new staff group, where there isn’t a caretaker.
  • You have strong relational skills, are professionally grounded and meet both children and adults with warmth, clarity and curiosity.
  • You can create developing, safe and inspiring learning environments that support the good childhood.
  • You see nature as an important pedagogical space, and you enjoy using outdoor life, play and movement.
  • You place high value on parent collaboration and see great value in dialogue, trust and shared responsibility for the child’s well-being
  • You can lead, take initiative and set direction – and at the same time you are a strong team player with good collaboration skills.
  • You wish to be part of shaping our pedagogical practice and culture.

About the position

This is a permanent position as a pedagogue or pedagogical assistant.

The position is 37 hours per week and is expected to be filled on December 1 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Salary and employment terms according to the applicable collective agreement and agreement on local pay formation.

Application deadline Friday, 20 November 2026. Interviews are expected to be held on Wednesday, 25 November in the afternoon.

Further information

If you would like to know more about the job, you are welcome to contact Institution Leader Susanne Bødker by email [email protected] or by phone at 20 11 15 84

We prefer that you send your application online.

Click on Apply. Attach your application and relevant documents.

We will obtain a public criminal record and a child protection clearance for the person we wish to hire.

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Educator or pedagogical assistant at Balle Nature Kindergarten

Silkeborg Kommune · 8600 Silkeborg