Teachers are needed for the prestigious Penguin School of English. Situated in a stunning location on the coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the school serves English language learners from a wide range of nationalities.

Why choose us?

• Healthy, bracing climate. Very little pollution. No risk of heat rash.
• Great sporting opportunities! Perfect for skiing, skating, snowboarding, bobsledding, curling, ice hockey, toboganning, etc.
• Long evenings (six months)—a great chance to catch up on your reading.
• Fascinating wildlife: penguins, seals, penguins, krill, petrels and penguins.
• A cosmopolitan community of 17 nationalities. Do not worry about the sector squabbles—they are hardly ever violent!
• A great social life hanging out with fun-loving (male) geologists, biologists and climatologists, not to mention mineralogists.
• No commuting. Live at the school all year round.
• Promotion prospects. Anyone who stays a second year is almost certain to become the Director of Studies.

The school seen from the air

Compensation package

• The salary offers you a reasonable standard of living compared to most of the local inhabitants (especially the krill).
• Free medical treatment. In event of death, preservation of mortal remains absolutely guaranteed.
• Vegetables and toilet paper flown in at least twice a year.
• Optional relocation at end of contract to sister school (the Polar Bear School of English), off Greenland.

Former DOS and teachers enjoying themselves at the Christmas party