Business and Economics teaching job in Portugal | August 2018 | British International School in Porto
This fully accredited established school welcomes around 1000 students and promotes the highest academic standards within the country. It delivers the British curriculum and is looking for a strong candidate to join them next academic year and commit for a two years contract renewable on mutual agreement.
If you are looking for a change of environment in an established school, this is your DREAM job! With its mild climate, 3000 hours of sunshine per year and 850 kms of splendid beaches bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal is the perfect holiday destination all year round.
This is a country that has the oldest borders in Europe, with an exceptional range of different landscapes just a short distance away, lots of leisure activities and a unique cultural heritage, where tradition and modernity blend together in perfect harmony. Its superb cuisine, fine wines and hospitable people make this a tourist paradise of the highest quality
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree from a Western country
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Teaching qualification in Business and Economics from the UK or Ireland + QTS
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A level teaching experience
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Minimum of three years’ experience
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Must hold an EU passport or a work permit visa
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International experience is a plus
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Must be flexible and open minded
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Ability to adapt to a different culture and environment
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Ability to implement technology in the classroom
Remuneration package:
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Attractive salary
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Relocation allowance
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Medical insurance
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Settling in assistance
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Gratuity bonus
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Tuition fees discount
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2 years contract which is renewable
Job duties:
**Passion for teaching and the willing to assist students achieve their academic goals
**Ability to relate and communicate effectively with parents and encourage their participation in their child’s education.
**Ability to assess the needs of individual pupils and maintain appropriate records for the purpose of continuity and progress in curriculum areas.
**Ability to plan and prepare programmes of work, appropriately differentiated, for the delivery of the curriculum to children in the primary school age range.
**Commitment to a range of teaching approaches that encourage pupils to develop their full potential.
**Have good knowledge of subject(s) or specialism(s) to enable effective teaching
**Flexibility to adapt to a different culture
**Effective subject teaching, pastoral care and necessary administration
**Be aligned with the values of diversity, passion, identity and understanding
**Possess excellent communication skills and be willing to adapt to the demands of an international school.
**Have a high level of understanding of current research as to how children learn and possess the ability to motivate students to perform at their best
**Through differentiated instruction, and by using a variety of styles, be able to inspire mixed culture and ability classes, by creating challenging and engaging learning opportunities for all students
**Be able to support student needs in learning and pastoral matters
**Be aware of the principles of Understanding by Design and Assessment for Learning
**Liaise with the team and the curriculum leaders to ensure effective delivery of the curriculum tospecified classes, including selecting resources and managing them efficiently in the classroom
**Participate in the design, development, implementation and review of assessment and reporting systems
Apply now to secure your position in Portugal with SeekTeachers. Contact Mouyana via email mn@seekteachers.com or call me at +44 203 455 0195.