Teacher – Upper Primary School (Mathematics, Physics, Natural Sciences)

About the role

Atuarfik Hans Lynge, a modern school located at the end of Nuuk in Qinngorput, is looking for a teacher for the upper primary grades in mathematics, physics and natural sciences. The school was opened in 2011, covers grades 1–10 in two and three shifts, has 497 pupils and 45 teachers, and offers classrooms, modern equipment and iPads and Apple TV.

Required profile

• Seminar-trained teacher
• Good classroom leader with robustness
• Positive, engaged, responsible and able to build good relationships that support pupils' academic and social development
• Cooperative with colleagues, management and parents
• Open-minded, sees opportunities rather than limitations, and motivated by a flexible, development-oriented environment
• Willing to help develop teamwork in a three-stage school
• Double proficiency in Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage but not required

Required skills

• Teaching experience and knowledge of teaching with iPads
• Experience and knowledge of teaching in the upper primary grades

What we offer

• A development-oriented school environment with personal and professional growth
• Support for new teachers and inspiring teamwork
• The ability to shape your tasks
• Salary according to the agreement between the Greenlandic Home Rule Government and the relevant union, with a 3-month probation period
• Possible staff housing, with a deposit and rent; temporary housing offered if permanent housing is not available immediately
• Relocation allowance and move expenses

Candidates must obtain a criminal record certificate and a child protection certificate before starting; the appointment can only begin once the municipality has received them. Applications marked with job number 1086-26, including proof of education and previous work, must be submitted electronically by 12 November 2026.