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Nuussuup Atuarfia in Nuuk is seeking a Grade 1 teacher for employment starting March 1, 2026, or by agreement. The school is divided into grades with 380 students from 1st to 10th grade and a dedicated teaching staff. We are looking for a college-trained teacher to teach various subjects in classes 1B and 3B.
Nuussuup Atuarfia in Nuuk is seeking a Grade 1 teacher for employment starting March 1, 2026, or by agreement.
About Nuussuup Atuarfia:
Nuussuup Atuarfia is a grade-divided school with 380 students from 1st to 10th grade and a dynamic, engaged, and stable teaching staff of 45 educators. The school has 17 regular classes and 5 special classes, where students perform very well academically.
Teacher's Hours:
The teacher will be the class teacher for 1B and will also teach 3B in the subjects:
Greenlandic, Danish, Mathematics, English, Science, Local Choice, Physical Education, Social Studies, History, Religion Philosophy, and Personal Development.
We expect you to:
· Be a college-trained teacher
· Be a good classroom leader
· Be positive, engaged, responsible, and proactive
· Be open, loyal, and good at building relationships
· Engage in positive collaboration with colleagues, management, and parents
· See opportunities rather than limitations
· Be motivated to participate in a flexible and development-oriented school environment
· Participate in and contribute to the further development of team collaboration in a grade-divided school
We can offer you:
· A development-oriented school environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth
· An exciting position in a school system where pedagogical development is prioritized under the current public school ordinance and in a municipality where the school area has high political priority
· Good support as a new teacher at the school
· Good colleagues in inspiring team collaboration
· Good opportunities to influence and organize tasks
Criminal and Child Record:
The position is subject to the law on the obligation to obtain criminal and child records. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child records. Therefore, we must point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child record from the national police and the criminal record from the police.
The child record 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 Terms:
Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the current agreement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization at the time of employment.
The employment will be subject to a 3-month probationary period.
Housing:
A staff apartment may be provided for the position, for which a deposit and rent, consumption, etc., are payable according to the current rules for rent payment in the Government of Greenland's and the municipality's properties in Greenland. If a permanent staff apartment cannot be provided immediately upon commencement, a temporary vacant apartment will be offered to employees entitled to a vacant apartment, for which rent, consumption, etc., are payable according to the above. For further information on rent, including consumption, etc., please refer to information at: www.iserit.gl
The start date depends on when a staff apartment is available. Relocation travel and moving expenses are provided according to current rules.
Further information can be obtained from:
If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact School Inspector Karl Frederik Danielsen, phone: +299 36 64 01 or email: kfda@sermersooq.gl for further information about the position and associated tasks.
Application:
Applications marked with Job no. 19-26, and accompanied by educational certificates and documentation of previous employment, etc., 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 and CV.
Employer Details
Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq
Kuussuaq 2
3900 Nuuk , Grønland
Email: Kfda@sermersooq.gl
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Job Title
Teacher for Grade 1
Job Type
Full Time
Application Deadline
Jan 29, 2026
Contact Person
Skoleinspektør Karl Frederik Danielsen
Kfda@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 64 01
Job category
Teaching /
Teacher
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