Mathematics Teacher
Cascais, PT
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:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and well-qualified Teacher of Mathematics to join our expanding Middle and Senior school faculty at King's College School, Cascais. The successful candidate will deliver world-class mathematics education across our international curriculum pathways, fostering deep analytical skills, inquiry-based problem-solving, and a genuine passion for the subject. You will inspire students to achieve their maximum potential in external public examinations within an elite, state-of-the-art educational environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging Mathematics lessons mapped to the Cambridge International curriculum (KS3, IGCSE) and advanced senior pathways (A-Levels and/or IBDP).
- Differentiate learning strategies to challenge high-achieving students and support individual academic needs within an inclusive framework.
- Maintain exceptional standards of classroom discipline, creating a safe, respectful, and purpose-driven learning environment.
- Integrate educational technology, specialized software, and modern physical mathematical resources into daily lessons.
- Implement continuous formative and summative assessments to strictly monitor, track, and record student progress against ambitious targets.
- Partner closely with House/Pastoral teams, act as a Form Tutor, and maintain proactive, professional communication with parents.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through Mathematics/STEM enrichment clubs, house competitions, and school trips.
- University degree in English (or related field) alongside a recognized teaching qualification.
- Proven experience successfully leading or managing an English department.
- Essential experience teaching IGCSE English.
- Ability to teach advanced curricula, specifically IBDP English A and/or A-Level English Literature.
- Strong networker capable of collaborating with post-holders across the global Inspired group.
- Full commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) and updating faculty curriculum knowledge.
- Compliance with school policies, health and safety regulations, and safeguarding frameworks.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- University degree in Mathematics or a related field, alongside a recognized international teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE or equivalent).
- Proven experience preparing students for Cambridge IGCSE and advanced levels (with potential to develop or teach IB Maths AA Higher Level and/or Further Maths A-Level being highly advantageous).
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to inspire trust and confidence across a multicultural school community.
- Dedication to continuous professional development (CPD) and a collaborative mindset to work effectively within dynamic academic teams.
- Complete compliance with school policies, health and safety standards, and safer recruitment protocols.
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.
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