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Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

Department Leader for the Age-Integrated Institution Timmiaaqqat

Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

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By agreement Full-time On-site 05 Aug 2026 Deadline: 25 Aug 2026

Timmiaaqqat is looking for a department leader for an age-integrated institution, where the focus is on children's development and well-being. The position requires a qualified educator who can work independently and collaborate with colleagues and parents. There is an opportunity to influence daily operations.

Department Leader for Age-Integrated Institution Timmiaaqqat


Department leader sought for employment in age-integrated institution Timmiaaqqat


∙ will you help develop the children?


∙ will you assist in operations, retention, and development?


∙ the close relationships are highly valued and where there is a focus on the individual child's and group's development and well-being?


∙ we have the job for you


∙ children who are mentally resilient, and healthy and happy children, which the municipality would like to realize, we will pave the way for and through our discussions on how we will work to achieve these



Characteristics of the institution are: working according to our values, of which:


· To provide children with a safe environment to unfold in


· Motivate children to engage in various activities, encourage and support


· Be there for the children when they need us


· That we speak to/with the children as we would like others to speak to/with us


· To help children become small independent individuals, with high self-esteem, who have the courage to be part of the society they are to enter


· To develop their personalities, among other things by accepting and respecting them as the individuals they are


· Strengthen/support them in their strengths and weaknesses



A bit about Timmiaaqqat

We are an integrated institution, with 36 nursery children distributed across 3 rooms, 64 kindergarten children distributed across 4 rooms. Each room is assigned 1 educator, 1 child and social helper, and 1 assistant.

In addition, there is a kitchen assistant, helper, and cleaning lady.


What we can 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 create the framework and support the institution's objectives


∙ can offer a workplace with ample opportunity to influence daily activities


We are an institution established in 1973, so we use our corridors for wardrobe and common areas.



We expect that you:


∙ are a qualified educator


∙ take responsibility and work independently


∙ are cooperative in relation to colleagues and parents


∙ are adaptable


∙ plan developmental activities for children


∙ you can step in when the educator is not there



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 Leader Pia C. Lundblad, tel. +299 366870 or email: ks17pilu@sermersooq.gl



Criminal and Child Certificate:

The 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 and 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 in force 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:

There will be the possibility of assigning staff housing for the position, for which a deposit and rent, utilities, etc. are paid according to the applicable rules for rent payment in the Government of Greenland and the municipality's properties, etc. in Greenland. If permanent staff housing cannot be made available immediately upon commencement, temporary staff housing will be offered to employees entitled to vacant housing, for which rent, utilities, etc. are paid according to the above. For further information about rent including utilities, etc., please refer to information at: www.iserit.gl

The start date is dependent on when there is staff housing available. A relocation travel and moving expenses are provided according to applicable rules.



Application:

Application marked withJob no. 735-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation of 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 25, 2026

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Kuussuaq 2, 3900 Nuuk, GL

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