Teacher sought for the upper grades at Vittenbergskolen

Teacher for the upper years at Vittenbergskolen is sought for a temporary position from 1 December 2026 or as soon as possible and until the summer holidays 2027.

Are you passionate about science subjects and want to make a difference for young people in a school with strong communities, high academic standards and engaged colleagues? Then you may be the one we are looking for.

Vittenbergskolen is a diverse primary school with about 450 students in grades 0-9. The school is 2-3-streamed and has around 40 teachers and educators attached to the general area. In addition, the school houses special classes, a special center and Linje S in Bramming.

We are located on the edge of Ribe, where culture, history and nature provide good opportunities to bring the outside world actively into teaching.

We are looking for

An engaged and capable teacher for a fixed-term position for the rest of the 2026/2027 school year with commencement 1 December 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter .

We are seeking a teacher with a major subject or equivalent competencies in

• Biology
• Geography

The position is primarily linked to the upper years

At Vittenbergskolen we believe that

• Children do the best they can
• Behavior is invitations
• Language creates reality
• Community for everyone

We work purposefully to create learning environments where all students experience opportunities to participate, development and well-being.

We expect that you

• focus on both students' learning and well-being
• can plan and deliver motivating and differentiated instruction
• have experience with or interest in teaching in the upper years
• have strong relational skills and good collaboration
• can engage constructively in collaboration with parents, colleagues and other partners
• are proactive and actively contribute to the development of the school's practice
• wish to be part of a professional learning community

With us you can expect

• happy and engaged students
• competent and helpful colleagues
• a strong team-based collaboration
• high professional standards and good traditions
• opportunities for professional and personal development
• a workplace focused on well-being, relationships and community

Would you like to know more?

You are welcome to contact department head Rasmus Rømer at tel. 30 51 74 49 or department head Jacob Skouboe-Beck at tel. 42 95 25 22.

You can read more about the school at: https://skoler.esbjerg.dk/alle-folkeskoler/vittenbergskolen

You can also get an insight into the school’s daily life and traditions on our Facebook page by searching for “Vittenbergskolen”

Application deadline and interviews

Applications must be received no later than 21 October 2026 .

Interviews will be held on Monday, 26 October 2026 .

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

In Esbjerg Municipality we work on trust and view human diversity as a strength. We therefore encourage all qualified applicants regardless of gender, age or ethnic background to apply for the position.

If you are employed in the position, a criminal record and a child certificate will be obtained.

If you proceed after the interview, references will be sought from current and/or previous employers if you remain under consideration for the position. You will be informed beforehand when references are being sought.

The application must be submitted electronically . Click on “søg stillingen” at the bottom and attach your application, CV, examination certificate and relevant documentation.

We look forward to receiving your application.