Social Pedagogue – Early Childhood Education

About the role

Maligiaq, an integrated early‑childhood institution in Nuuk, is seeking two qualified social pedagogues to join its team. You will help create a safe, nurturing and development‑focused environment for children aged 0‑6 years.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, implement and evaluate pedagogical activities based on the needs of each child group.
• Establish predictable, inclusive routines and foster positive relationships between children and adults.
• Observe and document each child’s wellbeing, development and learning progress.
• Collaborate respectfully with parents, colleagues, management and multidisciplinary partners.
• Support daily structure, healthy nutrition, hygiene and outdoor play.
• Participate actively in staff meetings, professional discussions and institutional development.

Required profile

• Qualified social pedagogue with a relevant degree.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Curious, caring, stable and clear in interactions with children.
• Flexible and adaptable to a dynamic daily schedule.
• Professional communication with children, parents and staff.
• Good knowledge of Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage, not a requirement.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence daily activities and the institution’s pedagogical practice.
• Focus on employee wellbeing, a safe work environment and a supportive collegial community.
• Diverse group of children and meaningful, varied responsibilities.