We are seeking an engaged and attentive 37-hour assistant for our nursery at Gesten Børnecenter

Are you caring, playful and happy to work with the youngest children? Do you have a warm heart, a good mood and a desire to help create a safe and developmental everyday life for our 12 nursery children? Then maybe you are the one we need!

We are looking for an assistant who, as a starting point, works 37 hours per week in our nursery at Gesten Child Center.

About us

Gesten Child Center is a branch child center under Østerby School and includes nursery, kindergarten, school and after-school care (SFO). We are part of a strong local community where proximity, togetherness and good relationships are an important part of everyday life.

With us you become part of a strong work community with educators and assistants, where together we create a safe, present, developmental and fun everyday life for the children – also children in vulnerable situations.

What you get with us

• A workplace with high spirits and a strong team spirit.
• Present leadership with a focus on well-being and professionalism.
• Good teamwork where we help each other and lift each other up in unison.
• An everyday life with the neuropsychological approach as a common professional foundation.
• Possibility for sparring and professional development.
• A good onboarding process where you are welcomed warmly.
• Good physical facilities and the opportunity to use the school's premises and outdoor areas.

We are looking for you who

• Approaches the children with presence, care, recognition and curiosity.
• Want to play, sing, read, move and explore together with our lovely nursery children.
• Help create safe surroundings and recognizable routines in the children's daily life.
• Have an eye for each child's needs, well-being and development.
• Can remain calm and meet the children with caring warmth when they need help.
• Value play and the small moments in everyday life.
• Want to be a safe adult whom the children feel seen, heard, understood and held by.
• Are reliable, flexible and contribute positively to collaboration with colleagues and parents.
• Want to learn, develop yourself and be part of a community where we help each other.

You do not need to know everything in advance. The most important thing is that you want to work with the nursery age group, meet them with warmth and care, and want to be an active part of our daily life.

Can you see yourself with us?

We look forward to hearing from you!

You are very welcome to stop by for a tour before you apply. We would like to show you Gesten Child Center and tell you more about our everyday life and our community.

The position is intended to be filled by: 1 January 2027

Application deadline: 13 November 2026

Interviews: 17 November from 10:00 to 12:00.

Salary and terms of employment: According to the applicable collective agreement.

References and a child protection check will be requested upon hiring.

If you have questions about the position, please feel free to contact Deputy Principal Jette Vejs-Petersen at 40 49 46 19.

We look forward to hearing from you and perhaps welcoming you into our community at Gesten Child Center!