GFO Leader at Munkegårdsskolen

Gentofte Kommune

2870 Dyssegård

Location
2870 Dyssegård
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
26 October 2026
Application deadline
20 November 2026
Category
Daglig leder, institution for børn og unge

About the job

Munkegårdsskolen søger en GFO-leder pr. 1. januar 2027.

Would you like to work at a fantastic school and be part of a fun, academically solid and presence-driven leadership team with room to grow? Then Munkegårdsskolen is seeking an academically grounded and approachable leader who is passionate about helping to raise leisure pedagogy in line with Gentofte Municipality's new school vision.

You will become part of a dynamic leadership team that is focused on the whole school day for all children. We do this in collaboration with staff, the school board and parents. You will enter a well-run school, characterized by systematic work and good finances. We want a colleague who can navigate cross-pressures in a busy daily life and contribute positive energy to a school where traditions and coherence are highly valued.

Munkegårdsskolens GFO is an integrated and important part of Munkegård School's entire school day. In the GFO you will meet fourteen engaged pedagogues and teaching assistants who are an active part of the pupils from 0th-3rd grade school day and leisure time. In the leisure part we offer movement, immersion, development, fun and mischief. There is close daily collaboration between pedagogues and teachers to create a coherent school day for all pupils. We are seeking a leader who is relationally strong, and who will take the lead when daily life rolls on.

We offer

  • a GFO and school that value community and togetherness
  • about 250 happy children with a desire to learn and an active leisure time
  • good physical facilities both in GFO and school
  • a GFO and school with strong anchoring in the local community and with resourceful engaged parents
  • a GFO and school with focus on the pupil's learning and well-being going hand in hand in a committed pedagogical community
  • a school system and a leisure area where you will meet demands and expectations for high professionalism in task execution
  • a school system and a leisure area with good traditions of cross-school collaboration together with the school administration
  • a strong relational leadership team with lots of humor and laughter in daily life

We are seeking a GFO leader who

  • takes personnel responsibility for the pedagogical staff in the GFO
  • has experience with safe operations and structures in daily life including scheduling, substitute coverage and overview of working hours
  • has experience with and will lead in the work with our pedagogical development
  • has strong communication skills, and places importance on a good working environment and collaboration with staff, children and parents
  • can listen, motivate and be clear in expectations
  • enjoys the everyday and is visibly present among children and staff every day
  • has a relevant educational background, experience and preferably relevant continuing education

Further information

The position is desired to be filled on January 1, 2027.

See and read more at https://munkegaardsskolen.aula.dk/

You are welcome to contact Principal Nikolaj Madsen at tel. 39 98 56 52 or at email [email protected] for further information.

The first employment interview will be held on the 24th or 25th of November at Munkegårdsskolen.

For candidates selected for a possible second interview, a case will be presented and we will obtain references by agreement.

In Gentofte Municipality there is a general policy that when employed in the children and youth area, child and criminal records checks must be obtained.

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GFO Leader at Munkegårdsskolen

Gentofte Kommune · 2870 Dyssegård