Assistant

Engaged and dedicated assistant sought for Sikkersoq, a children's institution in Nuussuaq. The focus is on children's development and well-being through appreciative pedagogy and nature as a pedagogical tool. We offer a workplace with influence on daily activities and emphasis on employee well-being. The position is full-time with 40 weekly working hours.

Committed and dedicated assistant sought for Sikkersoq.

Do you want to be involved in leading the establishment, maintenance, and development of a childcare institution where close relationships are highly valued and where there is a focus on the individual child's and the group's development and well-being? Then we have the job for you.

Curious children who are mentally resilient, and healthy and happy children that the municipality wishes to realize, we will pave the way for through our discussions on how we will work to achieve these.

Our hallmark for the institution is:

  • Work according to our values, of these:
  • The appreciative pedagogy
  • That we use nature as an educational tool
  • That we teach the children respect for diversity.
  • That we create safe environments for the children that allow for development.

What can we offer as a workplace:

  • It is important for us that the children experience a coherent and safe everyday life with positive relationships. We expect you to help shape the framework and support the institution's objectives.
  • We can offer a workplace with ample opportunity to influence daily activities.
  • We are an institution that focuses on employee well-being, work environment, good colleague relationships, and a work environment where the opportunity for professional development is highly valued.

We expect that you:

  • Can take responsibility and work independently.
  • Is cooperative in relation to colleagues and parents.
  • Is adaptable
  • Can plan developmental activities for children
  • That you are reliable and show up on time.
  • That you are attentive to the needs of individual children.
  • Being bilingual in Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage, but not a requirement.

About the institution:

Sikkersoq is an integrated institution with 64 children divided into 4 rooms, 24 nursery children and 40 kindergarten children. The staffing ratio is 3 employees for each room.

The institution is located in Nuussuaq near Kangillinguup Atuarfia and in a quiet environment.

It is 40 weekly working hours with varying working hours. Sikkersoq is open during daytime between 07:00 AM and 05:00 PM.

The department currently consists of 15 employees: Leader, Deputy Leader, 3 educators, assistants, kitchen assistant.

The position, which is a full-time position, reports to the Head of the Institution in Sikkersoq.

Criminal and Child Certificate:

The position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain criminal and child certificates. According to the law, employment can only begin when the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child certificates. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the National Police as well as 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, according to 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 staff 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:

Leader Debora Olsen, phone +299 36 67 30 or email: dols@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Application marked with Job no. 98-26, 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.

Employer Details

Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

Kuussuaq 2

3900 Nuuk , Grønland

Email: Dols@sermersooq.gl

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Job Title

Assistant

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

Feb 19, 2026

Contact Person

Debora Olsen
Dols@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 67 30

Job category

Teaching /
Pedagogue

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