IBDP Physics Teacher

Inspired Education Group; Loulé; Presencial; EUR 42 000 - 61 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Inspired Education Group is seeking an experienced IBDP Physics Teacher to join our secondary science team in Vilamoura, Portugal. The role focuses on delivering high-quality IB Physics lessons, preparing students for external examinations, and fostering scientific inquiry across HL/SL curricula.

The ideal candidate holds a physics-related degree, a recognized teaching qualification, and proven IB DP experience, with fluent English and eligibility to work in Portugal.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Engineering, or closely related science.
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• IB Experience teaching IBDP Physics (HL/SL) preferred; other international frameworks considered.
• Native or near-native English proficiency.
• Right to Work in Portugal (EU citizenship or valid visa).

Responsabilidades

• Plan, prepare, and deliver IB Diploma Programme Physics lessons (HL/SL).
• Foster inquiry-based learning and develop student experimental skills.
• Assess, record, and report progress; prepare for IAs, EEs, and final exams.
• Supervise laboratory work ensuring health and safety protocols.
• Support pastoral care and student wellbeing; collaborate with the Science Department.

Conhecimentos

IBDP Physics

English fluency

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Physics or Engineering

PGCE / QTS or equivalent teaching license

Descrição da oferta de emprego

IBDP Physics Teacher

Location: Vilamoura, PT

Date: 28 Sept 2026

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

CIV is seeking a highly motivated, qualified, and experiencedIBDP Physics Teacher to join our secondary school science department. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, engaging Physics lessons that foster scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and academic excellence. You will prepare students for external examinations within the International Curriculum, primarily focusing on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Curriculum & Lesson Delivery: Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Physics lessons aligned with the IB Diploma Programme (Higher Level and Standard Level) requirements.
• Inquiry-Based Learning: Foster a classroom environment rooted in scientific inquiry, encouraging students to develop experimental skills and deep conceptual understanding.
• Assessment & Examinations: Assess, record, and report on student progress. Formally prepare students for internal assessments (IAs), Extended Essays (EE), and final IB DP external examinations.
• Laboratory Safety: Supervise practical laboratory work, ensuring all health and safety protocols are strictly followed by students during experiments.
• Pastoral Care: Actively contribute to the school's pastoral system, potentially taking on the role of a Homeroom Teacher to support student well-being and academic tracking.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the Science Department and the wider school community to develop interdisciplinary projects, extracurricular activities, and school events.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Engineering, or a closely related scientific discipline.
  
• Teaching Qualification: A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent state teaching license).
  
• IB Experience: Proven experience teaching IBDP Physics (HL/SL) is highly desirable; strong experience in equivalent international frameworks (e.g., Cambridge A-Levels) will also be considered.
  
• Language Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in English.
  
• Right to Work: EU citizenship or a valid legal visa/residence permit allowing employment in Portugal.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.