Python and Django teacher (remote, part time)

**About the job**

Boolean is looking for experienced software developers to teach coding to highly motivated students who are looking to start a new career.

This position is fully remote, part-time, during morning business hours (8.30~11.30AM CET).

**Contract type**

- Part-time (3 hours/day)

- Freelance / Contractor

- Duration: 1~2 months, with the possibility to extend to other courses and opportunities within our network

- Salary: 40-50€ per hour

**Who we are**

Boolean is an online academy that helps passionate people become software engineers.

We take people with lots of potential and turn them into quality developers through our intensive, full-time courses.

We've taken the best of classroom teaching (1:1 support, pair and group work, sense of community) and we've fused it with online lessons. In this way, we've been able to create an intensive full-time course with live teaching that students can follow from the comfort of their homes.

**What do Teachers do?**

The main activities are:

- Develop teaching material

- Run sessions for small classes

- Mentor young students who are entering the workforce

- Provide exercises and activities for self-study afternoons

- Guide the students in developing mock applications

- Pass on industry knowledge and passion

Teachers also continuously improve course content, working on developing and updating the materials such as exercises, lessons, and documentation.

The work doesn't stop with teaching coding: Teachers help students understand the DNA of a developer, injecting them with a thirst for knowledge, a problem-solver mindset, and a healthy dose of geekiness.

**This role is for you if**

- You like writing code and you've always thought you'd be good at making other people passionate about coding

- You love sharing your skills and knowledge

- You have the patience and empathy to pass on your passion to other people

**Requirements**

These are absolute musts to cover this role:

- Eloquent and fluent in English, both written and spoken

- Ability to reliably work remotely

- 3+ years of experience developing back ends with Python+Django

- Availability to start in two weeks with course development and in April for teaching

**Other preferred qualifications**

Additional requirements that would make you stand out:

- Experience working with C#/.NET

- Experience developing front ends

**Extra**

Not required, but we would love to see them for this position!

- Ability to speak/write in Swedish

- Ability to teach a live classroom in Sweden

- Ability to speak Italian and/or living in Italy

**Interview process**

- Application review

- First interview (non-technical, 30 minutes), with the Head of Teaching; get to know each other and validate fit

- Second interview (technical, 1 hour), with the teaching team

- Offer and negotiation

- Total expected time to hire: a few days to a couple of weeks

**Location**

- Remote (Global)

Job Details

Company
Boolean UK
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Posted