Do you want to make a difference for our oldest students? Blåvandshuk School is seeking a maternity-leave substitute teacher

Varde Kommune

6840 Oksbøl

Location
6840 Oksbøl
Working hours
Part-time
Part-time hours
30–36 hours/week
Posted
4 November 2026
Application deadline
3 December 2026
Category
Primary school teacher

About the job

If you have strong relationship-building skills, a desire for professional development and courage for a varied school day, then you may be the one we are looking for for a maternity leave cover with primary attachment to the upper classes at Blåvandshuk School in Oksbøl.

About the position

The temporary position runs from January 4 to April 23, 2027. Your primary tasks will be

  • Social studies, history, Christian studies, English and geography in 7th–9th grade
  • Co-teaching arrangement in 8th grade
  • Home economics in 5th and 6th grade and elective in 8th grade

The position is basically 32 hours per week. If you would like a full-time position, that is also an option.

Please let us know what other subjects, activities or competencies you can contribute with.

What you get with us

You will become part of a school with wonderful children, a strong collegial community and a daily life with a lot of variation. We offer:

  • Forest and green areas right outside the door with space for learning, play and outdoor life
  • Updated and well-functioning facilities
  • Engaged and helpful colleagues who collaborate and lift each other
  • An developing environment with space for initiative and new ideas
  • An informal daily life where humor also has a place
  • Engaged parents and an active local community that collaborates and supports

Who are you?

You create strong relationships with the students, are clear in your classroom management and translate good ideas into actions together with your colleagues. You actively contribute to both the students' well-being and academic development and meet the children with a foundation in Varde Municipality's view of children: Children and young people do as well as they can . Read more in Children and Youth Policy .

Ten good school years

At Blåvandshuk School we want to be a lighthouse in the children’s lives. We work purposefully to create ten good school years with opportunities to participate, engagement and motivation for all children. As a teacher you will become part of a team that solves tasks collectively. In Varde Municipality we have a well-functioning local working-time agreement and the possibility of local flexibility at the school.

About Blåvandshuk School

The school is located centrally in Oksbøl with short travel times to Esbjerg, Nørre Nebel and Varde. We have two to three streams from 0–9th grade, a branch school in Janderup and around 75 staff members. The nearby forest and green areas are actively used in play, learning and outdoor life, and inside you will find inviting and updated surroundings.

With us, well-being and academic achievement go hand in hand. We prioritize close and positive parent collaboration and work in teams with shared responsibility for the students' development.

We emphasize that you

  • actively work with Varde Municipality's view of children in everyday life
  • are a clear, positive and engaged role model for the students
  • are eager to collaborate, share knowledge and contribute to the community

Would you like to become part of the team?

Submit your application via the link below. The application must include a diploma from the teacher education program, CV, any statements and contact details for possible references.

Salary and employment terms follow the applicable collective agreement.

Application deadline: December 3, 2026

Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis

If you want to know more, you are welcome to visit www.blåvandshuk-janderupskole.dk or contact department head Jette Lübker at 61 65 65 25 or school principal Thomas Wollerup at 26 23 19 77.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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Do you want to make a difference for our oldest students? Blåvandshuk School is seeking a maternity-leave substitute teacher

Varde Kommune · 6840 Oksbøl