A teacher is sought for hospital education in the Day Department in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry South Jutland, Esbjerg

Teacher sought for the hospital education program in the Day Department at the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in South Jutland, Esbjerg.

Vitaskolen seeks as soon as possible, or no later than 1 January 2027, a teacher for a permanent 37-hour position in hospital education in the Day Department of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in South Jutland, Esbjerg. The teaching team consists of 2 teachers, and a new teacher with mathematics as a major subject is sought.

About the school

The hospital education is an independent school unit located in the Day Department in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in South Jutland, Esbjerg, Gl. Vardevej 103, 6715 Esbjerg N.

Vitaskolen's teachers in the Day Department's internal school have a daily close interdisciplinary collaboration with the various subject groups employed in the Day Department.

Between 6-8 students aged 6 to 17 are taught. The students in the Day Department's internal school mainly consist of day-admitted or outpatient patients. The day admission spans a period during which assessment and treatment take place.

The teaching

During the inpatient admission, the patients are taught in the internal school. The teaching takes place in small groups of 3-4 students and in 1-1 sessions. The instruction is based on where the students are and is organized according to the Day Department's assessment and treatment plan. Primarily Danish, Mathematics and English are offered. Other instruction can also be offered based on the students' needs.

In addition to your primary duties with teaching in the Day Department's internal school, you as a teacher will also be responsible for online teaching of students from Vitaskolen, e.g., with high school absenteeism. These students are not affiliated with the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and the Day Department.

We expect

• That you also have an interest in and willingness to take on certain documentary tasks
• That you can work independently and together with many different internal and external collaborators in a complex organization
• That you can navigate being employed at Vitaskolen while your closest interdisciplinary colleagues in daily work are employed in the Day Department of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• That you contribute to a daily life with safety, care and development for the individual child, meeting them where they are
• That you are interested in working with children and adolescents with special needs and in vulnerable positions
• That you are good at creating predictability and structure for the individual child and for the student group
• That you have a relevant educational background, with mathematics as a major subject
• That you have good communication skills

You can expect to

• have an exciting and versatile job
• meet ambitious children
• meet a wide range of partners
• join a workplace with opportunities for professional and personal development

If you would like to know more about the position and the school, you can contact us for further information. Information is requested from the department head Jens Overgaard at tel. 20 52 87 05 / email: [email protected] and possibly arrange a visit to the department.

Salary and employment terms are determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement, including the current provisions on local wage formation. You can find information about the salary level in Esbjerg Municipality via this link: KRL . Here you will also find information about base salary and pension. In addition, after a concrete assessment, qualification and/or function supplements may be agreed depending on the content of the position and your experience and qualifications.

In Esbjerg Municipality we work on a trust-based basis and see human diversity as a strength. We therefore encourage all qualified applicants regardless of gender, age or ethnic background to apply.

Upon employment in the position, a criminal background check and a child safeguarding clearance will be obtained.

If you progress after the interview, references will be sought from current and/or former employers if you are still being considered for the position. You will be informed before references are requested.

Application deadline

25 November 2026

Applications are submitted electronically . Click on "apply for the position" at the bottom and attach your application, CV and relevant documentation.