COMMUNITY
Careers
Oporto British School offers the fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and committed team, to be stretched and challenged by dedicated colleagues and students and, most importantly, to have the opportunity to enjoy coming to work each day.
OBS is located in the fashionable beachside suburb of Foz do Douro in the city of Porto. Porto, with its world heritage listed historical city centre, is set along the banks of a stunning gorge close to the mouth of the Douro River. Staff members can enjoy of top-flight football, surfing, hiking, tennis, shopping, among other activities, within a short distance of OBS.
We are always on the look-out for talented professionals who would like to develop their career at OBS. If you would like to join us, please find below our current job openings. OBS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
OBS OPEN VACANCIES
We are seeking a talented and motivated Teacher of Spanish to join our thriving Secondary School starting in latest August and temporarily to cover a medical absence during the academic year 2026/2027.
This is a part-time role in our Modern Foreign Languages Department. It will include the teaching of Spanish at Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5.
The deadline for application is 14th June.
We are looking for temporary and cover qualified Teachers, who are fluent in English to join a pool of supply staff. You will be a great team player, with a genuine commitment to putting students first and available for temporary/sporadic work (with the right to work in Portugal).
Oporto British School is committed to safeguarding all children. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) criminal record checks or country equivalent. Oporto British School is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We are seeking a talented, motivated, and experienced Teacher of Portuguese to join our Primary Section from September 2026 and to coordinate the Primary Portuguese Department.
This is a middle leadership position combining both teaching and departmental coordination responsibilities. The successful candidate will be a qualified teacher of Portuguese with the ability to teach Portuguese both as a first language and as foreign language, as well as Portuguese History.
The deadline for application is 19th of June though interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to make an early appointment.
We are looking for temporary and cover qualified Teachers, who are fluent in English to join a pool of supply staff. You will be a great team player, with a genuine commitment to putting students first and available for temporary/sporadic work (with the right to work in Portugal).
Oporto British School is committed to safeguarding all children. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) criminal record checks or country equivalent. Oporto British School is an Equal Opportunities employer.