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CLIP – The Oporto International School, accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), was established in 1990 and has approximately 1200 students, aged 3 to 18, from over 50 countries.  All students have an education that upholds the highest academic standards within a globally minded learning culture. CLIP follows an adapted version of the National Curriculum for England, building strong foundations in core subjects before moving on to Cambridge International programmes and qualifications, including IGCSE and A-Level/AICE Diploma. The curriculum emphasises STEM, humanities, languages, and the arts, fostering independent learning and critical thinking. Digital tools are integrated across disciplines, highlighting CLIP’s commitment to digital literacy.   For the academic year 2026-2027, we are recruiting a proficient English-speaking Business / Economics teacher (Upper School) to join our team.   Requirements Applicants must hold a university degree in Business or Economics and recognised teaching qualification (PGCE). Applicants should possess a valid European Union passport or working permit allowing them to work in Portugal. Applicants should demonstrate qualities such as innovation, creativity, collaboration and flexibility.   Key Responsibilities Planning and teaching engaging lessons aligned with Cambridge curriculum standards for IGCSE, AS and A Level. Providing tailored support to students with different learning needs. Evaluating student progress and giving constructive feedback. Constructing a positive learning environment and managing student behaviour effectively. Working collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices, develop consistent lesson plans, create innovative resources and support the overall goals of the department.     Interested applicants, please send full curriculum vitae with three contactable referees, along with a letter of application to:   Human Resources Management Dept. e-mail: recruitment@clip.pt   CLIP - The Oporto International School Rua de Vila Nova, 1071 4100-506 Porto - Portugal

CLIP – The  Oporto  International  School,  accredited by the  Council of International  Schools (CIS), was established in 1990 and has approximately 1200 students, aged 3 to 18, from over 50 countries.  All students have an education that upholds the highest academic standards within a globally minded learning culture. CLIP follows an adapted version of the National Curriculum for England, building strong foundations in core subjects before moving on to Cambridge International programmes and qualifications, including IGCSE and A-Level/AICE Diploma. The curriculum emphasises STEM, humanities, languages, and the arts, fostering independent learning and critical thinking. Digital tools are integrated across disciplines, highlighting CLIP’s commitment to digital literacy.   For the academic year 2026-2027, we are recruiting a qualified Middle and Upper School English Teacher - Language and Literature.   Requirements   Applicants will be university graduates with a degree in English and recognised teaching qualification (PGCE). Applicants should possess a valid European Union passport or working permit allowing them to work in Portugal. Possess qualities such as innovation, creativity, collaboration and flexibility.   Key Responsibilities   Teaching a range of classes, including MS Language and Literature broadly based on the National Curriculum of England and Wales. Teaching Cambridge International IGCSE English Language (0500), Literature (0475), A Level Language (9093) and A Level Literature (9695). Working as part of a team and contribute to the school community.  Creating innovative resources to share collaboratively with the team. Take part in professional development to improve practice. Working with a team to improve literacy across the whole school.    Interested applicants, please send full curriculum vitae with three contactable referees, along with a letter of application to:   Human Resources Management Dept. e-mail: recruitment@clip.pt   CLIP - The Oporto International School Rua de Vila Nova, 1071 4100-506 Porto - Portugal

CLIP - Oporto International School, accredited by the Council of International  Schools (CIS), was established in 1990 and today is a fast-growing school with approximately 1200 students,  aged 3  to 18, from  52  different countries.  All students are provided with an education which promotes the highest academic standards within a learning culture that is explicitly internationally minded. CLIP fosters an innovative, challenging and warm environment for learning, where each child is encouraged to develop their unique talents. CLIP follows the EYFS, an adapted National Curriculum for England, the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum and Cambridge AS and A2 studies.   The city of Porto, built along the hillsides overlooking the mouth of the Douro river, is an outstanding urban landscape with a 2,000-year history. The city is located where the Douro River meets the sea and its city centre was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site. CLIP's premises is situated in one of the most prestigious areas of Porto, at a walking distance from the sea, and constitutes an important architectural project.     For the academic year 2026-2027 (September), we are looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated Mathematics Teacher for Middle and Upper School (ages 9 to 18).   Requirements A degree in Mathematics and a recognized teaching qualification (QTS/PGCE or equivalent). A valid EU passport or work permit allowing employment in Portugal. Fluent English speaker. Strong commitment to innovation, creativity, collaboration, and flexibility in teaching and learning.     Key Responsibilities Curriculum Development and Delivery: Collaborate with the department to plan and deliver engaging lessons following the Cambridge curriculum. Classroom Instruction: Use a range of teaching strategies fostering a positive classroom environment to enhance students’ understanding of Mathematics. Assessment: Design and implement varied assessment methods to monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support learning. Differentiated Instruction: Adapt teaching approaches and materials to accommodate diverse learning needs, including students with special educational needs (SEN) or English as an Additional Language (EAL). Collaboration: Work effectively with colleagues across the mathematics department and the wider school community to support interdisciplinary learning and student development. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional learning to stay updated with the latest developments in Mathematics education and pedagogy. Parent Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, academic concerns, and ways to support learning.     Interested applicants please send full curriculum vitae with three contactable referees, along with a letter of application and recent photograph to:   Human Resources Management Dept. CLIP - The Oporto International School Rua de Vila Nova, 1071 4100-506 Porto – Portugal // e-mail: recruitment@clip.pt