Teachers and Hourly Teachers

We are looking for 3 teachers for the school's youngest grades (1st-3rd grade).

We are looking for 2 teachers for the school's middle stage (grades 4-7).

We are looking for 2 teachers for the school's senior level (8th-10th grade).

We are looking for 2 teachers for the school's special classes (grades 1-10).

Would you like to help make a difference for children and young people in Greenland's second-largest city?

Nalunnguarfiup Atuarfia in Sisimiut is seeking dedicated teachers and part-time teachers – as well as support teachers for special education.

With us, you have the opportunity to work in a strong professional and collegial community, where the focus is on students' well-being, learning, and cultural identity.

We are looking for teachers who:

• Has a teacher education (or equivalent relevant background)
• Can teach at one or more of the school's levels.
• Has experience with Family class, Business class, Step leader function
• Are open, cooperative, and motivated to work in a large school where student and staff well-being and inclusivity are an integral part of everyday life.
• Want to contribute to the school's continued development.
• I would like to experience both nature, culture, and community in Sisimiut.

We offer:

• An exciting and meaningful job in a strong team
• Engaged colleagues and a school in development
• Housing can be assigned, for which payment is made according to applicable rules.
• Salary and employment conditions according to the IMAK agreement
• Good opportunities for professional development and further education

About Sisimiut:

Sisimiut is beautifully situated between mountains and sea – about 320 km north of Nuuk – and is Greenland's second-largest city with around 5,500 inhabitants.

The city is known for its active leisure culture, beautiful nature, and friendly communities. Here you can ski in the winter, sail or hike in the mountains in the summer – or participate in the city's many cultural activities.

There are good facilities such as sports halls, swimming pools, fitness centers, music schools, youth clubs, art and culture houses, as well as plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities year-round.

Sisimiut also has an airport, shops, cafes, and good transport options to the rest of Greenland.

Employment:

1. March 2026 or by agreement.

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to free travel and relocation of personal belongings, are in accordance with the agreements and collective agreements in force at any given time between the Government of Greenland and the teachers' organization IMAK. Employment is primarily based on collective agreement terms.

For applicants who are already employed as Greenlandic civil servants, the employment as a teacher can take place as a civil servant. The employment as a civil servant will be in accordance with the Inatsisartut Act No. 21 of December 18, 2003, on the civil servants of the Government of Greenland and the municipalities in Greenland.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact.

School inspector Tim Arnoldi at phone 86 25 80 or email: tiax@qeqqata.gl

Vice Principal Magnus Christensen at phone 862581 or email macx@qeqqata.gl

Become a part of Nalunnguarfiup Atuarfia – where learning, presence, and Greenlandic culture go hand in hand!

Application:

Applications with relevant exam papers, CV, statements, and references must be uploaded before the deadline.

How to apply:

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