Join Aprendizes: We're Hiring a Freelance Learning Support for Portuguese
Are you a passionate professional with a background in
teaching and learning support
? Do you believe in inclusive education, and are you excited to work in a school that values
student well-being, diversity, and academic growth equally
? Do you want to make a meaningful impact by helping students thrive in both Portuguese and English? If so,
Aprendizes
could be the perfect place for you
About Aprendizes
Located in
Cascais, Portugal
, Aprendizes is an independent private school educating students aged 3 to 18. Our vision,
"Together, we Educate for Change,"
reflects our mission to shape engaged global citizens who seek solutions for local and global challenges.
We offer:
* The
Portuguese National Curriculum
from Preschool through Grade 4
* The
Cambridge International Curriculum
from Grades 5 to 12
* A
bilingual, student-centered
learning environment
* A community of over
600 students
and
130 staff members
from
40+ nationalities
Set near the stunning
Sintra National Park
and
Guincho Beach
, our location reinforces our commitment to
sustainability
, well-being, and holistic education.
What We´re Looking For
We are looking for a qualified
learning support
to work with students across all school sections (but mostly primary), on a
freelance basis
. You will mostly work with students in
Portuguese,
but if your profile allows for it you might also support some students in
English
. Experience with school-aged populations and collaborative, family-oriented approaches is a must.
Who We're Looking For
We value professionals who:
* Are passionate about supporting students' learning and communication needs
* Have experience in inclusive educational settings
* Collaborate well with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
* Fluency in Portuguese - English is a plus
* Are empathetic, organized, and student-centered
Qualifications may include:
* Degree and/or certification in Teaching and/or Learning Support.
* Experience in international or bilingual schools is a plus
* Licensure and ability to work independently as a freelancer in Portugal
Why Join Aprendizes?
* An international warm, inclusive, and collaborative school environment
* A chance to work in a school committed to innovation, equity, and sustainability
* A change to work in a school that support Continuous Professional Development through Erasmus+ program, in-house Action Research program and support for other trainings.
* Biological lunch and 2 healthy snacks a day
* A student body that is diverse, curious, and eager to learn
How to Apply
If you are interested in one of the roles above, we'd love to hear from you
Please submit your
CV and a brief cover letter
indicating which position(s) you're applying for and your preferred working language(s) (Portuguese/English). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Join us in shaping a more inclusive and supportive future—one student at a time.