Teacher of English

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Teacher of English

Location: Cascais, PT, 2750

Application closing date: Interviews will be ongoing

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools in 28 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95, 000 students receive a
- class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices. The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio. In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10
- value private companies.

ROLE SUMMARY:

King's College School, Cascais, part of the prestigious Inspired Education Group, is a leading international school in the Lisbon area. We offer a global education through the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10, supported by a bilingual Portuguese–English program up to Year 5. Our commitment to academic excellence and holistic development prepares students for success in top universities worldwide.

We are seeking a passionate and
- qualified English Teacher to join our Senior School. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging,
- quality lessons that promote strong literacy, critical thinking, and a love of literature. As part of the Inspired network, you will benefit from excellent resources, collaborative colleagues, and meaningful professional development, while contributing to the wider pastoral and
- curricular life of the school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver inspiring and interactive English lessons that support and challenge all students.
• Plan and implement
  - quality schemes of work aligned with the school’s curriculum.
• Assess, track, and report on student progress, ensuring strong academic development.
• Create a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Contribute to pastoral duties and the holistic
  - being of students.
• Use ICT effectively to enhance teaching, learning, and assessment.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to promote best practice and consistency.
• Participate in
  - curricular activities, clubs, and school events as part of community life.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A recognized teaching qualification (BEd, PGCE, or equivalent) and a degree in a relevant field.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching English.
• Strong classroom practice and the ability to secure good progress for all learners.
• Outstanding organizational and planning skills.
• A positive, flexible attitude and openness to innovation and development.
• Experience with IGCSE and/or IB programmes (highly desirable).

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
- employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.