Middle and Secondary School Teachers Lisboa

Middle and Secondary School Teachers
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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School Principal at Aprendizes International Active Learning School

Join Our Dynamic Teaching Team!

Do you give a damn about what is going on in the world and are you passionate about engaging students as global citizens? Do you bring a dynamic,
- centered approach to teaching? Are you committed to connecting lessons to
- life contexts and fostering a love for learning? If you dream of teaching in a school that values academic excellence, student
- being, and engagement equally, then Aprendizes School is the place for you!

We are excited to open up to receive applications for teaching positions across the following subjects in our Middle and Secondary School:

• Mathematics
• Sciences
• Media and ICT and Information Technology (IT)
• Physical Education
• Arts and Performances (Music, Design and Technology, Arts and Design)

About Aprendizes School

Located in Cascais, Portugal, Aprendizes is an independent private school educating students aged 3 to 18. Our vision, “Together, we Educate for Change, ” reflects our dedication to shaping active global citizens who want to play an active part in finding solutions for local and global challenges. We embrace a bilingual,
- centered, and active learning approach, connecting education to
- world challenges and opportunities. Nestled on the outskirts of Cascais, near the Sintra National Park, our campus provides
- taking views of the mountains and Guincho Beach, embedding a strong sense of sustainability and environmental awareness into our school culture. We offer the Portuguese National Curriculum from preschool through 4th grade and the Cambridge International Curriculum for grades 5 to 12. Our community of approximately 600 students, 130 staff members, and families from over 40 nationalities is rooted in Portuguese culture while embracing a global perspective.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dedicated educators who:

• Are passionate about engaging students as global citizens.
• Bring expertise in their subject area, paired with active learning and
  - centered teaching methods.
• Are motivated to connect education to
  - world issues and contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Value collaboration and thrive in a diverse, inclusive, and caring school community.
• Want to support students to take the lead in various school activities such as Model United Nations, Duke of Edinburgh, Student Magazine, Sport Tournaments, etc.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidates will possess:

• A bachelor’s degree, recognized teaching qualification, and relevant teaching experience.
• Experience with the Cambridge International Curriculum or another international curriculum.
• Experience with active, inquiry and/or project based learning - and being a facilitator of learning processes.
• Fluency in English (proficiency in Portuguese is a plus).
• Digital literacy and a willingness to integrate technology into teaching.
• The ability to build strong, supportive relationships of equal worth with students and families.

Why Join Aprendizes?

At Aprendizes, we offer:

• A warm, informal, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A commitment to balancing student
  - being, academic success, and engagement.
• Competitive compensation aligned with your qualifications and Portuguese standards.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been searching for, we invite you to become part of our vibrant,
- thinking community. Submit your application, including your resume and cover letter. Let’s shape the future together—one student at a time!