Senior School Mathematics Teacher

PaRK International School - Alfragide; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 42 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Living in Lisbon

Resumo da oferta

PaRK International School - Alfragide in Lisbon seeks a Senior School Mathematics Teacher for IB Diploma Higher Level to join in January 2027. The role requires HL IB experience and active engagement in co-curricular and pastoral life, while collaborating with colleagues to enhance teaching practice.

The successful candidate will contribute to student development, use modern technology to support learning, and promote high standards of behaviour and learning across the school community.

Qualificações

• Experience teaching the IB Diploma Programme at Higher Level (AA or AI) is essential.
• Must contribute to pastoral life and professional development within the school.
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively in teams and engage with parents.

Responsabilidades

• Inspire trust and confidence in students, colleagues and parents.
• Engage and motivate students to achieve their best.
• Plan effective teaching programmes aligned with GCSE/A‑Levels/IB curricula.
• Use tracking to advance learning and support professional practice.
• Report on progress to appropriate stakeholders and contribute to school improvement.

Conhecimentos

IB HL experience

Pastoral & wellbeing

Team collaboration

Parent communication

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the school

PaRK International School - Alfragide is a top-tier international school based in Lisbon. The school guides and inspires students to be happy and successful in their adult lives, while building a reputation for outstanding academic results and treating every member of the community as an individual. Students leave prepared for academic excellence, proficient in more than one language, and comfortable exploring their academic curiosity through research and exploration.

PaRK serves students from over 60 countries and is a true international community. Students form lasting friendships and understand the importance of service through practical engagement. The school is committed to academic excellence and to the personal and professional growth of its staff, encouraging engagement in professional development activities. All staff contribute to the pastoral life of the school, supporting students to reach their academic potential while developing key social skills.

The role

We are seeking a well-qualified and talented Senior School Mathematics Teacher to start in January 2027. Experience teaching the IB Diploma Programme at Higher Level (AA or AI) is essential. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to co-curricular clubs and enrichment activities. All staff are actively involved in the pastoral life of the school and are encouraged to engage in professional development while working with colleagues to improve practice.

Key responsibilities

• Inspire trust and confidence in students, colleagues and parents.
• Engage and motivate students to achieve their best.
• Demonstrate knowledge of GCSE, A-Level or IBDP curricula and show positive impact on students.
• Continually strive to develop the quality of students’ learning.
• Use student tracking and monitoring processes to advance learning and enhance professional practice.
• Contribute to school improvement and development planning.
• Promote the wider aspirations and values of the school.
• Plan effective teaching programmes that provide exemplary learning opportunities within and beyond the classroom.
• Target and support individual learning needs.
• Maintain high levels of behaviour and discipline.
• Use homework and extra-curricular learning opportunities effectively.
• Establish a purposeful and safe learning environment.
• Use modern technology to enhance learning.
• Make effective use of formative and summative assessment to plan challenging learning opportunities.
• Monitor and record students’ learning to ensure they remain on track.
• Report on progress to appropriate stakeholders.
• Promote the general progress and well-being of individual students and tutor groups.
• Contribute to action plans and support mechanisms.
• Communicate effective with parents and liaise with other staff.
• Work with the well-being team to support the community.
• Support the life of the school beyond the classroom, including trips and whole-school initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience teaching the IB Diploma Programme at Higher Level (AA or AI) is essential.
• Contribute positively to morale and community spirit.
• Work effectively in different teams.
• Assist in whole-school marketing initiatives and contribute to school growth.
• Operate within the stated policies and practices of the school.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of good practice in teaching techniques and subject specialism.
• Keep knowledge of wider curriculum developments current.
• Undertake professional development to enhance tutoring and students’ learning, and share outcomes with colleagues.
• Meet responsibilities regarding health and safety, equal opportunities and other relevant legislation.
• Conform to professional and ethical requirements.

Benefits & package

• Excellent working conditions and access to technology that aids teaching and learning.
• A competitive salary and other benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• The opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.