Social Worker for the Kindergarten Inneriilat in Qaqortoq

The kindergarten Inneriilat in Qaqortoq is looking for 1 social worker.

About the daycare institution.

There are 74 children and 15 employees at the daycare institution Inneriilat in Qaqortoq, and the daycare manager is the immediate supervisor.

The daycare institution Inneriilat is open from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM from Monday to Friday.

In the Municipality of Kujalleq's daycare institution, we emphasize that children develop through creativity and innovation, and therefore we are looking for someone who has experience with creative work with children. We are looking for a person who can take on pedagogical responsibility, is flexible regarding changing workdays, has a strong mindset, and can influence being a role model.

Responsibilities and areas of responsibility:

You will be jointly responsible for fulfilling the Inatsisartut Act on pedagogical developmental offers for preschool children no. 62 of November 20, 2023. You have experience in creating frameworks for the management of a daycare institution. You can create safe communication with individuals responsible for the child.

We will strive to create a daily routine when there is a balance between recognizability based on daily rhythm/time perception & unpredictability based on the children's influence on the institution's culture. It is important that we together build a healthy & developing institution for all users. Therefore, the work environment is highly valued.

We have the following values:

• The child should feel safe and welcome.
• A good collaboration between parents and staff.
• To accept the child's identity.
• Develop the child from its developmental stage.
• Have a recognizing pedagogical approach.

We can offer:

• Fresh children aged 0-6.
• To have close collaboration with the daycare manager.
• Close collaboration with the department for daycare institutions. And support from their side.

Expectations of you:

• That you have a Social Worker education or similar.
• That you can create something new.
• That you are proactive and can take responsibility.
• That you are willing to engage in pedagogical discussions about our work.
• That you can set boundaries for children.
• That you are welcoming and positive towards children, staff, and parents.
• That you are holistic and seeking inspiration.
• That you are stable and motivated.
• That you take responsibility and are engaged in your work.
• That you are cooperative and find it important to collaborate.
• That you are proactive and innovative.
• Positive/fresh and full of motivation.
• You are open to new initiatives, welcoming.
• You are stable.

We offer

• Salary and employment conditions, including the right to free travel in connection with commencement and relocation, in accordance with the applicable agreements and collective agreements between Naalakkersuisut and your negotiating organization.
• Good working conditions
• Good cooperation between staff and parents

Criminal and Child Certificate:

This position is subject to the law on the obligation to obtain a criminal and child certificate. According to the law, employment can only begin when the municipality has received a satisfactory criminal and child certificate. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon when the municipality has received a child certificate from the National Police, as well as a criminal certificate from the Police.

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

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable collective agreement between Naalakkersuisut and Nunatsinni Perorsaasut Kattuffiat (NPK) or another relevant negotiating organization.

Start date: To be agreed with the applicant

Employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period

Housing:

No housing is offered for the position.

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting: Daycare Manager Sikkersoq Thomsen Inneriilat@kujalleq.gl 648356

Application deadline: August 15, 2026

Application

Application marked with Job no. 26-152, and attached educational certificate and documentation for previous employment, etc. must be uploaded before the deadline.

NOTE: We do not accept applications in paper or emails, please send your application with PDF file electronically via the job posting

Application deadline: August 15, 2026