Deputy Head for the integrated daycare institution Paarsisoq

Integrated daycare institution Paarsisoq is looking for a deputy manager

Are you engaged in working as a deputy manager and having leadership tasks, and are you interested in working with children in everyday life? Then we need you in the integrated daycare institution "Paarsisoq".

We develop children in the daycare institution, and we are continuously involved in developing leadership and organization. Here in the institution, we emphasize having close communication, and we are focused on the individual children's and groups' development and well-being.

It is the goal of Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq to develop curious, resilient, and happy children; these are our fundamental principles for developing the children. We do this by discussing our educational goals and how we can realize them.

The characteristics of our institution are: Working based on our goals, which are:

·Development of children based on the children's skills

·Using appreciative pedagogy to develop the children at their level, and to develop the children based on their skills

·To practice the children in speaking, acquisition, and the ability to be together with others, by using the 7 basic principles

·We use the Kammagiitta suitcase (anti-bullying materials) in various activities, where we learn about respect, closeness, setting boundaries, and being able to stand out

·We use pedagogical sports so that children can learn to control their motor skills and the children learn to make decisions

What we can offer as a workplace

·We offer leaders and employees who collaborate, have mutual respect, and like each other, a workplace that is attractive for children and employees

·That the staff collaborates equally based on their abilities

·Our most important values are that children and employees have a warm and safe relationship with each other

·That employees and parents have good communication

Expectations for the applicant:

·Is a trained educator

·Can take responsibility and work independently

·Can take responsibility in the absence of the manager

·Is willing to collaborate with colleagues and parents

·That you are adaptable and willing to help change

·That you can plan pedagogically developing activities

·That you are well-founded in the use of IT

About the kindergarten:

The integrated daycare institution Paarsisoq is designated for 90 children distributed in six groups. The staffing norm is 22, and consists of: Manager, deputy manager, four educators, six social workers, six assistants, cleaning assistant, two nutrition assistants.

The daycare institution was taken into use on November 6, 1969.

The nursery is open from 07:00 - 17:00 and is located in the center of Nuuk.

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 the child certificate from the national police as well as the 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 the Government of Greenland, according to the agreement/collective agreement applicable at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

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 for further information about the position and associated tasks to: Manager Naja Amagtangneq Kilime, tel. +299 36 67 60 or email: ks56naki@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Application marked with Job no. 730-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation for previous employment, etc. must be uploaded before the deadline.

How to apply:

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

Note:

We do not accept applications in paper or emails; please send your application electronically via the job posting.

Application deadline: August 24, 2026