Chief School Inspector

Aasiaat - Gammeqarfik is looking for a Principal

Are you willing to ensure the educational foundation for children and youth in the future? Do you find satisfaction in having various and challenging everyday tasks? Are you willing to participate in a change process?

The position of principal at Gammeqarfik is available for appointment from January 1, 2027, or by agreement. Gammeqarfik is a school with approximately 400 students and 43 teachers. The principal of Gammeqarfik is responsible for the operation of all village schools - Akunnaaq, Kitsissuarsuit, Ikamiut, and the school home. It is expected that you as an applicant are:

• A qualified teacher

• Have experience in school management for at least 2 years and have a leadership education

• Consider developing and good goals to be important, proactive, and energetic

• It is expected that the applicant has knowledge of Tabulex TEA, Trio, Tabulex Scheduling, School Intra.

• Have the ability to lead, advise, and guide the teachers and supervise

• Have an economic understanding and can work with large budgets

• Follow up on the goals and can collaborate both upwards and downwards with respect for the different groups in the organization.

• Have the overall responsibility for the Municipality of Qeqertalik school regulations

The position of principal at Gammeqarfik is available for appointment from January 1, 2027, or by agreement.

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting acting principal Aamannguaq Bernhardsen at Gammeqarfik phone 89 47 52 / 89 47 53 or writing by email: gammeqarfik@qeqertalik.gl

Housing:

There will be staff housing available for the position, for which a deposit and rent, utilities, etc. are paid according to the applicable rules for rent payment in Greenland's Self-Government and the municipality's properties, etc. in Greenland. For further information about rent including utilities, etc., please refer to the information at: www.ini@ini.gl.

If permanent staff housing cannot be made available immediately upon appointment, temporary staff housing will be offered to employees entitled to vacation housing, for which A-tax will be paid for free benefits in accordance with applicable legislation.

OR The start date is dependent on when a staff housing becomes available. A relocation travel and moving expenses will be provided in accordance with applicable rules. A staff housing must be vacated upon termination of employment.

Other employment conditions, including the right to relocation travel and moving expenses, are in accordance with the agreements in effect at the time of appointment between Greenland's Government and the Teachers' Union for Children’s Schools, IMAK. Applicants coming from a civil servant position in Greenland will retain the right to this form of employment.

Criminal and child certificate:

This position is subject to the law requiring the collection of 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 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.

Application:

We do not accept applications via email or post. Submit your application, CV, educational and course certificates, as well as other relevant documents by clicking “Apply for this position." If you have problems uploading files contact hr@qeqertalik.gl We look forward to receiving your application

Application deadline: November 25, 2026