COMUNIDADE
Recrutamento
O Oporto British School oferece a excelente oportunidade de integrar uma equipa profissional e comprometida, que incentiva e desafia o seu staff e se caracteriza por alunos dedicados. Acima de tudo, queremos que os nossos colaboradores se sintam profissionalmente realizados.
O OBS situa-se próximo do litoral, na Foz do Douro, na cidade do Porto. Com o seu centro histórico Património Mundial, o Porto estende-se ao longo das margens de uma deslumbrante ravina junto à foz do Rio Douro. A uma curta distância do OBS, os funcionários podem praticar futebol de alto nível, surf, caminhada, ténis, fazer compras, entre outras atividades.
Estamos sempre à procura de profissionais talentosos que estejam interessados em construir uma carreira no OBS. Se gostaria de se juntar a nós, consulte abaixo as nossas oportunidades de emprego. O OBS está empenhado em proteger e promover o bem-estar das crianças e espera que todos os colaboradores e voluntários partilhem deste compromisso. Os candidatos terão de se submeter a um controlo de proteção de crianças adequado ao cargo, que envolve verificações junto de antigas entidades patronais e do Serviço de Divulgação e Controlo.
Ofertas de emprego no OBS
The Position
We are seeking a talented and motivated Teacher of Chemistry to join our thriving Secondary Section immediately and to temporarily cover a possible longer term medical absence.
This is a full-time role teaching Science at Key Stage 3, and Chemistry at IGCSE and IB Diploma level.
You will join a dynamic and supportive Science department that enjoys a high profile within the school, with students consistently achieving results above UK and international benchmarks. The successful candidate will be committed to excellent teaching and learning, able to inspire students with a genuine enthusiasm for Chemistry and Science, and willing to contribute fully to the wider life of the school.
The ideal candidate will:
• Holds a relevant degree and teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Chemistry to school leaving age
• Demonstrate a student centred approached, strong classroom management, and adaption to different learning needs
• Enjoy collaborating, sharing best practice, and playing a role in the continued develop of the department
Application Procedure
If you feel you meet the above requirements, and wish to apply for this position, please submit your application on our school website, https://www.obs.edu.pt/careers/
Applications that do not follow this procedure will not be considered.
Please visit https://www.obs.edu.pt/ for further information on the school.
Oporto British School offers an attractive package and support for teachers moving to OBS.
The deadline for application is 10th of April, although interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to make an early appointment.
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.
The Position
We are looking for a Teaching & Learning Assistant to join a highly effective team, providing classroom, one-to-one, and small group support to students in the Secondary Section. You will be a collaborative team member with a strong commitment to prioritising student learning and wellbeing.
This role is based in the Secondary phase. Experience supporting students up to school-leaving age is essential, and familiarity with the IB Diploma Programme would be advantageous.
The ideal candidate will:
· Ability to assist in one or more curriculum areas (e.g., maths, science, languages), including explaining concepts in accessible ways;
· Ability to run small group interventions or revision sessions;
· Using classroom technologies, learning platforms, and basic digital tools effectively;
· Monitoring student progress and reporting back to teachers accurately;
· Supporting positive behaviour and applying school policies consistently;
Application Procedure
If you feel you meet the above requirements, and wish to apply for this position, please submit your application on our school website, https://www.obs.edu.pt/careers/
Applications that do not follow this procedure will not be considered.
Please visit https://www.obs.edu.pt/ for further information on the school.
Oporto British School offers an attractive package and support for teachers moving to OBS.
The deadline for application is 17th April although interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to make an early appointment.
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.
The Position
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).
Application Procedure
If you feel you meet the above requirements, and wish to apply for this position, please submit your application on our school website, https://www.obs.edu.pt/application-for-employment
Applications that do not follow this procedure will not be considered.
Please visit www.obs.edu.pt for further information on the school.
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.
The Position
We are seeking a talented and motivated Teacher of Business and Humanities to join our thriving Secondary section from September 2026. Experience in teaching to school leaving age is essential and IBDP Business Management teaching experience is preferred. An ability to teach IBDP Economics, or History or Geography at KS3 / KS4 will also be an advantage.
The Humanities department
The Humanities team is made up of six teachers. At Key Stage 3, all students study History and Geography. At Key Stage 4, IGCSEs in History, Geography and Business Studies are available. As part of the IB Diploma Programme, we offer Business Management, Economics, History, Geography and Psychology.
Student achievement is above UK and international benchmarks, and the department has a strong profile across the school. You will be a highly effective and dynamic classroom teacher, with a genuine commitment to putting students first. The school will provide you excellent support and professional development that is appropriate to your needs.
The ideal candidate will:
• Holds a relevant degree and teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Business and Humanities to school leaving age
• Ideally have experience of the IB Diploma Programme and its underpinning pedagogical principles
• Demonstrate a student centred approached, strong classroom management, and adaption to different learning needs
• Enjoy collaborating, sharing best practice, and playing a role in the continued develop of the department
Application Procedure
If you feel you meet the above requirements, and wish to apply for this position, please submit your application on our school website, https://www.obs.edu.pt/careers/
Applications that do not follow this procedure will not be considered.
Please visit https://www.obs.edu.pt/ for further information on the school.
Oporto British School offers an attractive package and support for teachers moving to OBS.
The deadline for application is 14th of March although interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to make an early appointment.
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.
The Position
We are seeking a talented and motivated Head of Drama to join our School from late August 2026.
This is a whole School post, which involves leading Drama throughout the School, as well as teaching Drama/Theatre at IGCSE/IB.
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold a relevant degree and teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching Drama to school leaving age
• Ideally have experience of the IB Diploma Programme and its underpinning pedagogical principles
• Demonstrate a student-centred approached, strong classroom management, and adaption to different learning needs
• Enjoy collaborating, sharing best practice, and playing a role in the continued develop of the department
• Work collaboratively with staff and students to support co-curricular and all drama productions
Application Procedure
If you feel you meet the above requirements, and wish to apply for this position, please submit your application on our school website, https://www.obs.edu.pt/careers/
Applications that do not follow this procedure will not be considered.
Please visit https://www.obs.edu.pt/ for further information on the school.
Oporto British School offers an attractive package and support for teachers moving to OBS.
The deadline for application is 20th of February, although interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to make an early appointment.
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.
Teacher of Business
The Position
This position has two roles. The first part of the role will be working within the Primary School, working with our youngest students to support their eating, playing and sleeping. You may also be asked to work within the Primary Section at the Primary Leadership Team’s discretion.
The successful candidate will be a great team player, with a genuine commitment to putting students first. They will be flexible and adaptable with excellent communication skills. Preferably they will have experience supporting students with a variety of needs and in a range of different environments including students new to English.
The second part to this role is the position of After School Care Supervisor. The school operates an After-school Care service for pupils who are not able to be met by their parents or guardians when their school lessons finish at the end of the school day. The service operates daily from 3.30-6.30pm.
Application Procedure
If you feel you meet the above requirements, and wish to apply for this position, please submit an application via the school website – https://www.obs.edu.pt/application-for-employment/; we will not consider applications which do not follow this process.
Please visit www.obs.edu.pt for further information on the school.
Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible. The deadline for application is Friday, December 13.
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.
