IB History (and Humanities) Teacher – Duhovka Bilingual High School (Prague)
About This Role
Duhovka is a private high school that offers a unique blend of the Czech national curriculum alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP).
Our educational philosophy is inspired by Montessori principles, focusing on inquiry, responsibility, and independent thought.
We create a welcoming and open atmosphere while setting high academic standards, equipping students for top universities both in the Czech Republic and globally, as well as for lifelong learning in an international environment.
JOB OFFER
We are in search of a dedicated and qualified IB History Teacher who is eager to become a long-term member of our international teaching team and who can also teach additional Humanities subjects (preferably Geography), based on their expertise and interests.
The ideal candidate will:
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Instruct History at both Middle and High School levels, including IB DP History
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Design and deliver structured, engaging, inquiry-based lessons
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Enhance students' critical thinking, source analysis, and argumentation skills
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Possibly teach other Humanities subjects (e.g., Geography), depending on qualifications
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Prepare students for IB assessments and written assignments
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Offer constructive, criteria-based feedback
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Assist students in developing strong research, writing, and argumentation capabilities
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Optionally engage in co-curricular programs such as CAS, Model UN, or the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
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Collaborate closely with colleagues from various departments and contribute to interdisciplinary learning, student mentoring, and curriculum enhancement
We highly value candidates who will participate in several key co-curricular and leadership roles:
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CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) Coordinator within the IB Diploma Programme
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Leader for the Model United Nations (MUN) elective
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Coordinator for the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award
For those taking on a coordinating or leadership role, a reduction in teaching load can be arranged to reflect the additional responsibilities.
Candidate Requirements:
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Native or near-native proficiency in English
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Degree in History, Education, or a related discipline
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Experience teaching at the secondary school level
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Preferred experience in IB DP instruction
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Strong classroom management and communication abilities
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Capacity to inspire and intellectually engage students
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Willingness to embrace Montessori-inspired principles and project-based learning
We particularly welcome applications from educators currently based in the Czech Republic or elsewhere in Europe who have experience in international or bilingual school settings. Familiarity with the Czech educational system is highly regarded.
What We Offer:
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Employer-supported work permit process (fully covered costs)
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Comprehensive health insurance
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Full-time contract with the possibility of extension
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8 weeks of paid school holidays
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Additional sick leave
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Continuous professional development opportunities
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Various employee benefits
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Supportive bilingual Czech-English staff team
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Positive and respectful workplace culture
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Competitive salary
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Start date: August 2026
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Contract: Full-time (22 teaching hours per week)
Are You Interested?
Please send your CV by clicking the "Reply" button. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will contact you to arrange an online interview.
Motivated candidates will then be invited for an in-person interview.
We look forward to hearing from you!