About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated, student-centred PYP Homeroom Teacher to join our diverse, internationally minded community on 15th December 2025. You will plan, teach, assess, and reflect within the IB Primary Years Programme, nurturing curiosity, wellbeing, and agency and creating a high-quality learning environment for our students while collaborating closely with colleagues and families.

Requirements for the Role:

• Valid primary teaching qualification

• Previous teaching experience in the IB Primary Years Programme within an IB school, across various disciplines

• Excellent fluency in both written and spoken English

The Successful Candidate Will Also:

• Create a safe, caring classroom climate that promotes student voice and choice.

• Model an inquiry-based approach to teaching and learning

• Differentiate for multilingual learners and diverse needs; remove barriers to learning using inclusive/UDL practices.

• Plan for assessment for/as/of learning, using evidence to inform next steps and communicate progress.

• Foster student engagement and self-management through positive relationships and effective classroom routines.

• Have knowledge and/or experience of, and a commitment to, the educational philosophies of the International Baccalaureate, specifically the Primary Years Programme

• Design, deliver, and evaluate lessons that stimulate and motivate student learning

• Work and plan in collaboration within curricular teams

• Be caring and compassionate

• Demonstrate strong collaborative and interpersonal skills

• Partner with parents/guardians through clear, professional communication and collaboration

• Enjoy teaching and working in an internationally-minded environment

• Contribute to school events, duties, and the wider learning community.

Desirable

• Experience supporting EAL/multilingual learners and inclusion.

• Familiarity with Toddle or similar planning/reporting platforms.

• Additional languages and international school experience.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, mission-driven community committed to the IB philosophy.

• Collaborative teams, professional learning, and opportunities for growth.

• A vibrant, multicultural environment in the heart of Copenhagen’s metropolitan area.
  

To apply for this position, please send your Curriculum Vitae (C.V.) and a letter of application at jobs@ish.dk by the closing date for this position: 31st October 2025. For any questions, please contact Fatih Mehmet Deveci, Head of Primary and Middle School at fdeveci@ish.dk or Joanna Christoffersen, Primary School Principal at jchristoffersen@ish.dk. 

Please note that we will continually evaluate applications and interview candidates. We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.