ENGLISH & LITERATURE - MYP5 AND ENGLISH B TEACHER - DP

Updated: Sep 24

START DATE: 20 OCTOBER 2025

CLOSING DATE: 30 SEPTEMBER 2025

Founded in 2009, International School of Hellerup (formerly

Østerbro International School) is a not-for-profit IB Continuum World School in Copenhagen offering IB Programmes from Pre-K - Grade 12. Our mission is to provide the highest quality education in a student-centered environment by empowering individuals to fulfil their human potential to become purposeful life-long learners and responsible global citizens.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced IB MYP5 and DP English Teacher to join our Secondary school’s Language Acquisition team.

The role of the English teacher will be to implement the IB Programme, develop and writ curriculum and teach the objectives of the subjects. We require that the candidate has qualifications to teach English. This is a part-time position (50-60%), however the percentage may be increased depending on teacher qualifications. This is a temporary maternity cover

role starting on 20th October until the end of June.

The successful candidate should:

Have native or near-native English speaking and writing abilities.
Have current teaching qualifications as well as proven IB teaching experience.
Have knowledge of, and a commitment to, the educational philosophies of the International Baccalaureate, specifically relating to the Diploma Programme.
Have the ability to plan, deliver and reflect on lessons which stimulate and motivate student learning.
Have the ability to differentiate instruction and assessments for students.
Have the ability to work and plan in collaboration within different curricular teams.
Have experience in leading a team of professionals.
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Be organized and reliable.
Enjoy teaching and working in a multicultural environment.

To apply, please email your C.V and a cover letter to the High School Principal Evis Qeska at jobs@ish.dk and include REF: www.ibschooljobs.com - Application for position as MYP5 English Literature and DP English B Teacher in the subject line of the mail.

Please note that we will continually evaluate applications and interview candidates. We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible and no later than 30th September, 2025.

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