Assistant Head of Social Education/Social Assistant

Avannaata Municipality is seeking an Assistant Head of Social Education/Social Assistant for Mako Nanoq starting March 1, 2026. The position involves responsibility for enhancing staff competencies, introducing new educational methods, and ensuring a safe daycare environment. Applicants must have experience in personnel management and administration in a daycare setting.

Mako Nanoq, Avannaata Municipality is seeking a Deputy Head of Social Pedagogy/Social Assistant from March 1, 2026, or by agreement.

The immediate supervisor of the deputy manager is the leader in Mako Nanoq.

Tasks and responsibilities:

·Work based on the political objectives for the children and youth sector in Avannaata Municipality

Quality enhancement of staff's professional and personal competencies through internal and external theme days, professional activities, and courses.

Introduce new pedagogical working methods

Ensure a safe and secure daycare for children, parents, and staff.

·Prepare an information brochure about the daycare institution

·Work purposefully with new ideas and policies

Daily close collaboration with the leader

Properties:

·Educated pedagogue

Experience with personnel management and administration in a daycare institution

·Be responsible, have an overview, and the ability to empathize and adapt.

·Able to handle stressful situations and be flexible, cooperative, approachable, and stable.

·Good physical and mental health, and an open and happy mood

Be prepared to work based on the daycare's objectives and action plans.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the collective agreement in effect at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the negotiating organization.

Housing cannot be provided for the position.

Employment is conditional upon a satisfactory criminal record and child protection certificate, which will be obtained by the employer from the National Police after the applicant's signature.

Contact:

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting the head of Thala Tobiassen Daycare Institution Mako Nanoq at phone number 385311 or email: that@avannaata.gl

Applications accompanied by copies of relevant exam papers, CV, as well as statements and references must be submitted no later than February 20, 2026, through Avannaata Municipality's website: Avannaata.gl/ledige-stilllinger

Application deadline: February 20, 2026

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Employer Details

Avannaata Kommunia

Noah Mølgårdip Aqq. 9

3952 Ilulissat

Email: That@avannaata.gl

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Job Title

Assistant Head of Social Education/Social Assistant

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

Feb 20, 2026

Contact Person

Thala Tobiassen
That@avannaata.gl
385311

Job category

Teaching /
Pedagogue

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