SOSU Nord seeks apprenticeship placement consultant

Do you dream of a job where you can contribute to establishing, maintaining and developing the apprenticeship collaboration at SOSU Nord's education area, then it might be you we are looking for!

The core task as an apprenticeship consultant is to ensure our students receive professional support and guidance to complete their education when challenges arise.

At the same time there is a task to ensure good collaboration with the employers who have our students employed. The student support team services all SOSU Nord's departments.

You will become part of a committed team that works to ensure students have the best educational pathway in cooperation with the contact teacher and the employer.

About the job

We are looking for an apprenticeship consultant who is passionate about making a difference for our students and can navigate a daily life with many diverse tasks and cooperation relationships. You are motivated by structure and have a sense for systematic thinking, legislation and thrive with both administrative and relational tasks.

Your primary tasks will be

• Prepare real competence assessments and education plans
• Carry out outreach work regarding apprenticeships
• Ensure an overview of the school's educations and student admissions
• Collaborate closely with employers
• Navigate relevant legislation and actively apply it in cooperation with teachers and external partners
• Share knowledge and advise colleagues on legislation
• Follow developments within SOSU Nord's field areas
• Participate in holistic assessments and conduct conversations with students, employers and teachers when challenges arise. This requires strong communication skills
• Support and advise students in job search with SOSU Nord's partners
• Conduct visits to private providers
• Handle study guidance tasks

We expect that you

• Are interested in legislation in the vocational education area
• Have knowledge of vocational educations and ideally also with the students' everyday life in training
• Communicate clearly – both in writing and orally
• Are good at creating networks
• See opportunities rather than limitations and are adaptable
• Are service-minded and thrive on providing support to students, colleagues and partners
• Contribute actively to a positive working environment
• Maintain overview and good mood – also in busy periods
• Have relevant professional experience, education such as e.g. pedagogue, social worker, or other relevant education or perhaps you have a diploma in guidance

We can offer

We offer a varied job in an exciting organization that continuously develops – and where there is room to influence your own daily life and develop your role. You will join a committed team where cooperation and knowledge sharing are paramount, and where we also take time to look after each other and the work we do.

Salary and terms of employment

The working hours are an average of 37 hours per week and the position is hoped filled by December 1, 2026

Salary and terms of employment according to the circular on the organizational agreement for leaders and teachers at institutions for vocational education that offer the basic social and health educations (including SOSU schools).

The position will be placed from salary grade 1 – 3 including centrally negotiated teaching allowance. The salary level, for 37 hours per week, is between DKK 376,000 - DKK 439,000 annually. In addition comes locally negotiated teaching allowance of DKK 16,064 annually and possibly qualification allowance.

Pension contributions amount to 18.4%.

Application and further information

The application deadline is October 19, 2026 and interviews are expected to be held on October 23, 2026.

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact head of educational administration and student support Dorthe Koch at [email protected].

How to apply

SOSU Nord wishes to reflect the surrounding society and therefore all are encouraged to apply regardless of personal background and orientation. If you are ready to become part of our team, please send your application via the school's website: www.sosunord.dk under vacant positions. We look forward to hearing from you.

About SOSU Nord

SOSU Nord educates for welfare in practice, and has a vision to educate today's and tomorrow's best welfare workers, which we do with high professionalism and based on the school's core values: Professionalism, recognition and initiative. We are one of the country's largest social and health schools with 6 departments spread across Northern Jutland and about 320 employees. We like to take the lead when new teaching methods should be developed and tested and focus on developing SOSU Nord as a professional learning community.

SOSU Nord is a smoke- and nicotine-free school and workplace. This means that smoking, vaping or using snus is not allowed during school and working hours – on or off campus

You can read more about SOSU Nord on our website www.sosunord.dk