Pistor AG
Zürich
2 days ago
Group Leader Childcare Nursery
- 12 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, a leader in mental health care.
Tasks
- Lead a children's group based on social pedagogical principles.
- Support children during free play and design activities together.
- Maintain a positive relationship with parents through regular updates.
Skills
- Completed training as a childcare specialist required.
- Experience in group leadership or willingness to take responsibility.
- Strong communication skills in German, both spoken and written.
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About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich treats and cares for mentally ill people of all ages. The over 2500 employees from 55 different professions contribute in interdisciplinary teams to the holistic care of patients, from assessment through therapy to aftercare. Our work is based on mutual trust and personal responsibility, and together we promote an innovative corporate culture. As a university hospital, we are successfully involved in national and international research projects.
Group Leader Childcare Nursery
80% - 100%
The company nursery Spatzennest of the Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich offers 20 care places for the children of our employees in two mixed-age groups. Children from four months to kindergarten entry are cared for within the family system.
For our team we are looking for a
Your tasks
- Independent leadership of a children's group according to social pedagogical principles
- Accompanying the children during free play and co-designing activities
- Implementation and integration of the educational nursery concept in everyday life
- Maintaining appreciative contact with parents and regular exchange
- Assuming supervisory and safety responsibility
- Performing general household tasks
Your profile
- Completed training as a childcare specialist (child)
- Experience in group leadership or willingness to take on leadership responsibility
- Qualification in vocational education is an advantage
- As an open and resilient personality, you enjoy working with children
- You are empathetic, patient, and gladly take responsibility for children, parents, and the team
- Creativity and a cheerful nature characterize you
- Good German skills in spoken and written form
Our offer
- Versatile and creative activity in a motivated team
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- Employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines
- Attractive social benefits (coverage of 60% of pension fund contributions)
- Discounted shopping opportunities, various sports offers, participation in the ZVV BonusPass, etc.
Contact:
For further information, please contact Jolanda Steiner, phone +41 58 384 42 01.
For further information, please contact Jolanda Steiner, phone +41 58 384 42 01.
We look forward to receiving your complete online application. We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.
