Early childhood education specialist as a substitute staff member (m/f/d)

About us

The city of Celle is currently a 13 day nursery institution that provides facilities distributed throughout the city. Here, children are supervised in all ages, crèche, in various group structures and with different educational concepts, including several integration groups. With us, the protection order is being raised, which has a value-adding participation education and culture as a basis. In this context, each urban nursery institution develops its educational concept independently and implements it.

The Residence City of Celle is looking for a

Teacher (d/m/w) in the field of childcare as a spring force

Do you bring a positive and resource-oriented basic attitude and see each child as a competent designer of his own development?

With you, the relationship work with the children is at first place, because you know the importance of your own attitude towards the education process of children?

Are you happy to use your creative skills? be it in the game, in artistic, musical, movement-oriented or everyday practice? to make learning spaces and educational work lively and stimulating?

Then you are right with us!

Your main tasks are:

• Temporary operations in all 13 urban daycare facilities
• Flexible action based on the educational concepts of the respective institution
• Education, education and guidance of children in different situations of life
• Support for a holistic development of children based on their needs and interests
• Design of relationships, educational processes and projects
• Support of the team in the field of observation and documentation of educational and development processes

This is what we need:

The formal prerequisite for a successful application as a pedagogical specialist (d/m/w) is a completed training or a completed study for

• State-approved educators (d/m/w) or
• State-approved social education (d/m/w) or
• childhood education (d/m/w) or
• Medical education (d/m/w)
• Healthcareer (d/m/w)
• Social pedagogues (d/m/w) without state recognition, which were employed as educational force on 31.07.2021.

Persons who have completed an educational university degree with studies of 80 credit points aimed at working with children in day-to-day facilities for children can also apply as an educational specialist (d/m/w) and who have at least one year relevant professional experience.

Persons likely to meet the requirements in the summer of 2026 can also apply.

In addition, knowledge of German language at language level B 2 (GER) is required. We also expect:

• Knowledge of elementary pedagogical relationship and education
• Communication strength
• Standing for self-reflection
• Intercultural responsibility and expertise in gender-sensitive pedagogy
• Organisational capacity
• Relevant, respectful and empathy attitude towards children, parents and employees
• Participation and promotion of democracy
• Flexible use in the morning and early afternoon in the nativity and elementary area

We offer you:

• An unlimited full-time job in a modern city administration
• Collective payment according to the pay group S 8a TVöDSuE, which varies between 3.509 Euro and 4.668 Euro per month depending on the individual experience at the start of employment
• A supplement of € 130 per month, with the possibility of converting into up to two free days
• Performance-oriented payment, annual special payment, additional care (VBL) etc.
• Annual two regeneration days
• In addition to professional safety an attractive, diverse and flexible working environment
• A family-friendly employer and support in the reconciliation of family and work
• An internal training programme as well as comprehensive training and further training within the framework of personnel development
• Care opportunities in an urban day care facility in the Celler city area
• Offers for occupational health promotion
• Participation in the company fitness program of the provider „Hansefit“
• Germany ticket as a job ticket
• Staff and management consultancy by the Fürstenberg Institute
• Possibility of a fee conversion for bicycle leasing

Do you want to support the team of the City Administration Celle?

Then we look forward to your online application until 19.04.2026. The application shall be accompanied by an up-to-date certificate or an up-to-date assessment as well as the consent for the inspection of the personnel file.

Mrs Schömburg, tel.: ([for phone number see the original ad].

Mrs Gerlof, tel. ([for phone number see the original ad], is happy to answer questions about the tender procedure.

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The City of Celle pursues the objective of gender equality. In order to promote the under-represented gender in the area of this pay group, based on the entire city administration, there is therefore particular interest in women's applications. Disabled candidates (d/m/w) are preferably taken into account with the same suitability.

Personal data is stored for purposes and for the duration of the application process. The city of Celle is a family-friendly employer. www.celle.de provides information on building and living, childcare and school, work and leisure in the modern

Joblocations:

29221 Celle, NETHERLANDS, GERMANY