ICT & Computing Teacher at NIRA International School, Phnom Penh

NIRA International School in Phnom Penh is looking for a confident and knowledgeable Computing / ICT Teacher to join their growing team on a full-time basis, delivering Cambridge curriculum lessons across Primary, Lower Secondary and Upper Secondary year groups.

Job Description

This role spans the full Cambridge Computing and ICT journey — from foundational digital literacy in Primary through to IGCSE exam preparation at Upper Secondary. Day-to-day, the successful teacher will:

• Plan and deliver engaging Cambridge Computing lessons across Primary and Lower Secondary, emphasising computational thinking, coding, online safety and digital citizenship.
• Plan and deliver Cambridge IGCSE ICT lessons at Upper Secondary level, preparing students thoroughly for external examinations.
• Develop students’ practical ICT skills and their capacity to use digital tools confidently and independently.
• Differentiate instruction to support learners of varying abilities, ensuring appropriate challenge and targeted intervention.
• Monitor student progress through both formative and summative assessment, using data to close learning gaps and inform planning.
• Maintain accurate records of student achievement and communicate progress professionally with parents.
• Support coding clubs, STEAM activities, technology competitions and other enrichment initiatives.
• Assist colleagues with the integration of educational technology across the curriculum and provide guidance or training where needed.
• Provide basic on-site technical guidance for staff and students and help maintain Computing and ICT learning environments.
• Contribute to school events, educational visits, extracurricular activities and wider school life.
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times.

Requirements

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computing, ICT, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Education with a Computing / ICT specialism (or closely related field).
• Recognised teaching qualification, certification or teaching licence.
• Strong subject knowledge in Computing, ICT and digital technologies, including coding, computational thinking and online safety.
• Proven experience teaching Computing or ICT at school level.
• Effective classroom management skills and the ability to foster an engaging, purposeful learning environment.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Comfort working with students across different age groups and ability levels.
• Confidence preparing students for external examinations and defined academic outcomes.

Preferred:

• Experience teaching in an international school setting.
• Familiarity with the Cambridge International curriculum.
• Prior experience with Cambridge Primary and / or Lower Secondary Computing.
• Prior experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE ICT.
• Background supporting coding clubs, STEAM programmes or technology competitions.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary of up to 321 KHR.
• Full-time, stable position within an established international school.
• Opportunity to teach across multiple year groups and Cambridge curriculum stages.
• Collaborative and professionally supportive school environment.

About the School

NIRA International School is based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and delivers the Cambridge International curriculum across Primary through Upper Secondary. The school is committed to developing digitally literate, creative and responsible young people who are equipped to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world. Teachers at NIRA are expected to contribute not just inside the classroom but to the wider school community — through enrichment activities, professional collaboration and a shared dedication to student wellbeing and achievement.