Maths and Science co-teacher at the European School Copenhagen
The position involves co-teaching Maths and Science in Secondary (6.-9. grade). We are ideally seeking a candidate who speaks Danish and English, and an understanding of French would be an advantage. Our school’s working language is English. The position is to start on 1st March 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. It is a permanent position.
We expect that you
- have a strong focus on students’ learning and wellbeing in line with the school’s values
- are motivated to contribute to the ongoing development of the school
- enjoy collaborating closely with colleagues in a co-teaching setting
- thrive in an international and intercultural working environment
- are independent, flexible and able to navigate a dynamic school context
- have the relevant educational qualifications to teach Maths and/or Science in Secondary (Folkeskolen 6.-9. klasse)
The ideal candidate will have
- experience in international or intercultural education
- strong social and communication skills
- good IT skills
We offer
- a strong and inclusive school community
- a dynamic working environment with high ambitions for learning and teaching
- a management culture based on cooperation, dialogue and trust
- supportive, dedicated and ambitious colleagues from many different countries
About the school
European School Copenhagen (ESC) is an international school funded by the City of Copenhagen. ESC opened in August 2014 and has three language sections – English, French and Danish – from nursery class to secondary 7 (3.G). ESC is an accredited school within the European School system, combining the European Schools’ educational framework with Danish pedagogy and working guidelines. The school provides multilingual and multicultural education with a strong emphasis on language learning.
Terms of employment
Start date: 1st March 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary and terms of employment according to the KLF agreement. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to reference and criminal record checks.
More information
For more information about the school and the European Baccalaureate programme, please visit www.escph.dk. For questions related to the position, please contact Head of Secondary, Madelaine Kirk by telephone 40 24 35 28 or at up7j@kk.dk.
The application deadline is Friday 20th February 2026
Interviews will be held in week 9.