We are looking for a teacher in Physics and Mathematics in the Upper Secondary department at the European School Copenhagen. The position is a permanent, full-time position and will consist of teaching a mix of Physics and Math from S5 to S7 (equivalent to 1g to 3g in stx) in English and possibly Danish depending on the candidate. At the school, you will become part of an Upper teacher group of around 25 teachers, including a smaller team of Mathematics and Physics teachers.

Requirements

• a relevant bachelor's or master's degree
• English proficiency at at least C1 level (advanced, proficient level of fluency)
• proven experience in teaching the relevant age group (age 15-19)
• outstanding commitment and ability to engage students and assist in developing their social, creative and academic skills

The ideal candidate will have

• experience in international or intercultural education
• proficient IT skills
• proactive attitude to school development
• experience in working in a busy environment
• pedagogical teacher training as e.g. the Danish pædagogikum is preferred but is not a requirement.

We offer

• a dynamic work environment where you can participate in the development of our school
• dedicated colleagues from many different countries
• a management culture of cooperation, dialogue and trust, and inclusion of employees and parents

About the school
European School Copenhagen (ESCPH) is a public, international school under the Municipality of Copenhagen and the first of its kind in Denmark.

ESCPH is an accredited school within the established European School system and as such offers a European education combining the rigorous educational requirements for European Schools with Danish pedagogy and working guidelines.

The mission of the European Schools is to provide a multilingual and multicultural education for nursery, primary and secondary pupils. The European Schools have a strong focus on languages. Students learn a foreign language from Primary 1 and will later be taught History and Geography in their first foreign language.

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with collective agreements on the area.

Questions
For more information about the school and the European Baccalaureate (EB) programme, please visit www.escph.dk. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Deputy Head of Upper Secondary Hans Bolvinkel at +45 21 79 49 30/s37b@kk.dk.

Application deadline is Thursday 18th of June 2026