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Psychology & Humanities Teacher

Inspired

Inspired

Palmela, Portugal
Posted on Mar 19, 2025

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 27 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 13,000 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:

About St. Peter’s International School

St. Peter’s International School, a proud member of the Inspired Education Group, is a dynamic and diverse learning community committed to fostering excellence, creativity, and global citizenship. We provide an engaging and rigorous curriculum that prepares students for success in an interconnected world.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and highly qualified Psychology Teacher to deliver the IGCSE and IB Psychology curricula, as well as contribute to the Middle School Integrated Humanities programme. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is dedicated to inspiring students, fostering critical thinking, and nurturing a love for learning.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Effective Learning and Student Growth

· Design and implement engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.

· Use a variety of teaching methods, including inquiry-based learning, discussions, and digital tools.

· Continuously assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support development.

· Support students in achieving their academic goals while promoting personal growth and resilience.

Curriculum and Pedagogical Excellence

· Demonstrate deep subject expertise in Psychology and Humanities, ensuring content delivery meets international standards.

· Stay informed about current research and best practices in teaching and learning.

· Contribute to curriculum planning, ensuring an innovative and comprehensive learning experience.

· Integrate technology and interdisciplinary approaches to enhance student engagement.

Student Well-being and Classroom Management

· Foster a respectful, supportive, and inclusive classroom culture.

· Build strong relationships with students, promoting their social-emotional well-being.

· Encourage participation in extracurricular activities, clubs, and school events related to Psychology and Humanities.

· Collaborate with parents and colleagues to support student success.

Professional Growth and School Involvement

· Engage in ongoing professional development and training.

· Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to enhance cross-curricular learning.

· Contribute to the wider school community through initiatives, events, and student mentorship.

· Uphold the school’s values and safeguarding policies.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

  • A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field (a teaching qualification is preferred).
  • Experience teaching IGCSE and/or IB Psychology (or similar international curricula).
  • A strong understanding of Middle School Humanities education.
  • A passion for inspiring students and fostering a love of learning.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Experience working in an international or multicultural environment (preferred).
  • A commitment to student well-being and safeguarding.
  • A strong command of English.

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.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com