Teacher of English
King's College School CascaisTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed27 November 2025
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
ROLE SUMMARY:
King's College School, Cascais, a member of the esteemed Inspired Education Group, stands as a premier international institution in the Lisbon region. We provide a comprehensive education with the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10, complemented by a bilingual program in Portuguese and English through Year 5. Our dedication to academic excellence and holistic student development equips learners for admission into top universities across the globe.
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and qualified English Teacher to become a part of our Senior School team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering captivating, high-caliber lessons that foster strong literacy skills, critical thinking, and a passion for literature. As a member of the Inspired network, you will have access to exceptional resources, collaborative peers, and impactful professional development, while also playing a role in the broader pastoral and co-curricular activities at the school.
Additionally, you may want to attend our in-person Inspired Careers Event in London on Saturday, January 24, 2026. This event will feature our school alongside over 30 other UK and international Inspired institutions, all seeking to connect with educators looking for new opportunities starting in August 2026. For further details and to register, please click here: https://jobs.inspirededu.com/job-invite/7236/
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Deliver motivating and interactive English lessons that support and challenge every student.
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Design and implement high-quality work schemes that align with the school's curriculum.
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Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, ensuring robust academic growth.
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Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere.
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Contribute to pastoral responsibilities and the overall well-being of students.
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Utilize ICT effectively to enhance the teaching, learning, and assessment process.
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Collaborate with colleagues from various departments to promote best practices and consistency.
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Engage in co-curricular activities, clubs, and school events as part of community involvement.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
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A recognized teaching qualification (BEd, PGCE, or equivalent) along with a degree in a relevant field.
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Exceptional subject knowledge and a fervor for teaching English.
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Strong classroom management skills and the ability to facilitate progress for all learners.
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Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
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A positive, adaptable mindset and a willingness to embrace innovation and development.
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Experience with IGCSE and/or IB programs (highly desirable).
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group prioritizes the safeguarding and promoting of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to uphold this commitment. Rigorous recruitment practices and background checks will be conducted before any appointment is finalized.
King's College School, Cascais, a member of the esteemed Inspired Education Group, stands as a premier international institution in the Lisbon region. We provide a comprehensive education with the Cambridge International curriculum up to Year 10, complemented by a bilingual program in Portuguese and English through Year 5. Our dedication to academic excellence and holistic student development equips learners for admission into top universities across the globe.
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and qualified English Teacher to become a part of our Senior School team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering captivating, high-caliber lessons that foster strong literacy skills, critical thinking, and a passion for literature. As a member of the Inspired network, you will have access to exceptional resources, collaborative peers, and impactful professional development, while also playing a role in the broader pastoral and co-curricular activities at the school.
Additionally, you may want to attend our in-person Inspired Careers Event in London on Saturday, January 24, 2026. This event will feature our school alongside over 30 other UK and international Inspired institutions, all seeking to connect with educators looking for new opportunities starting in August 2026. For further details and to register, please click here: https://jobs.inspirededu.com/job-invite/7236/
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Deliver motivating and interactive English lessons that support and challenge every student.
•
Design and implement high-quality work schemes that align with the school's curriculum.
•
Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, ensuring robust academic growth.
•
Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere.
•
Contribute to pastoral responsibilities and the overall well-being of students.
•
Utilize ICT effectively to enhance the teaching, learning, and assessment process.
•
Collaborate with colleagues from various departments to promote best practices and consistency.
•
Engage in co-curricular activities, clubs, and school events as part of community involvement.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
•
A recognized teaching qualification (BEd, PGCE, or equivalent) along with a degree in a relevant field.
•
Exceptional subject knowledge and a fervor for teaching English.
•
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to facilitate progress for all learners.
•
Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
•
A positive, adaptable mindset and a willingness to embrace innovation and development.
•
Experience with IGCSE and/or IB programs (highly desirable).
SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
Inspired Education Group prioritizes the safeguarding and promoting of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to uphold this commitment. Rigorous recruitment practices and background checks will be conducted before any appointment is finalized.