Company Description
Sunny Canadian International School is a Czech and English bilingual school that accepts children from Grade 1 all the way through to Gymnázium 4.
The school is currently expanding with a brand new specialist STEAM centre due to open in 2026.
Role Description
We are looking for a passionate, dedicated and energetic Computer Science teacher for this full-time, on-site role located in Jesenice (near to Prague) at Sunny Canadian International School. The role involves planning, preparing, and delivering lessons; assessing and reporting on student progress; and participating in departmental meetings and school events.
The role would see the successful candidate teaching Computer Science to primary and secondary classes.
In addition there would be an expectation to offer both a coding club and a robotics club.
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of computer science curricula and teaching methods
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; teaching certification is a plus
Experience in teaching or tutoring computer science concepts
Teaching in English is a requirement and as a result a native speaker or neutral English accent is required to assist students with language acquisition.
Detailed Terms:
Initial teaching contracts are 1-2 years, with annual paid holiday.
Weekly working hours include lesson instruction, staff meetings, collaborative planning, parent consultations, lunch, breaks and/or recess supervision, and substitution as needed.
Teachers without a full teaching load may be required to fill their schedules with additional tutorials, extra courses, or other duties. Working hours also include participation in extracurricular activities such as special events, team building, celebrations, parent meetings, and other school related activities which sometimes happen outside of normal school hours. Specific examples include Christmas markets, Halloween party, and Easter celebrations.
Health insurance (including dental care) and social benefits are paid by the school.
SCIS employs an external visa consultant to facilitate securing work and residency visas.
Sick leave is compensated according to the Czech national health system.
Classes take one week-long trip per year in the spring. Teachers may be asked to join in leading such overnight trips.
Classes spend one sleepover at school per year. Teachers may be asked to join in planning and supervising such overnight events.
Due to our school’s unique bilingual model and rapid growth, teachers are expected to actively contribute to curriculum design and enhancement.
Application
To apply please provide an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and a short covering letter that details your previous work in this field.