Educational Support Person

Nuuk International School is seeking a support person for a girl in 5th grade.

We are looking for an engaged, structured, and professionally strong support person for a happy and social girl in 5th grade.

The position is for 26 hours per week and primarily involves academic support in the school part. The girl needs an adult who can work purposefully and intensively with her academic development and help strengthen her basic skills.

You will become an important part of the school's community and collaborate closely with both the class teachers and the girl's parents. Your collaboration with children, parents, and colleagues is based on the school's four values: education, ambition, community, and trust.

We are looking for you who:

• Sees opportunities and can think creatively in working with professional content.
• Can create calm, structure, and predictability in everyday life.
• Can establish clear frameworks while being flexible when needed.
• Has an eye for the child's academic development and progression
• Can prepare semi-annual reports and work based on an action plan.
• Is committed to a close and binding collaboration with parents and educators.
• Has experience with children with special needs, particularly mild cognitive challenges.
• Has a pedagogical or educational background – it is an advantage

We offer:

• A meaningful job with a cheerful and social girl.
• A everyday life with fixed frameworks and the opportunity for professional immersion.
• Support from engaged parents
• A strong collegial community and support from the school's management
• A workplace focused on both professional and personal development.

Criminal and Child Certificate:

The position is subject to the law requiring the collection of criminal and child certificates. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child certificates. We would therefore like to point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the National Police and the criminal record from the Police.

The child certificate is obtained by the municipality with the consent of the individual, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual from the police.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable agreement between the Government of Greenland, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

The employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period.

Housing:

No housing can be provided for the position.

Further information can be obtained from:

If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact us for further information about the position and associated tasks at:

Principal Pilo Samuelsen of Nuuk International Free School, phone +299 38 25 01 or email: nif@nif.gl or to:

Support person coordinator Arnanguak` Schmidt, phone +299 36 70 00 or email: ikorfartorti@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Application marked with Job no. 566-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation of previous employment, etc. must be uploaded before the deadline expires.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted electronically, via the link at the bottom of this page, where you can attach your application and CV.