Role Summary St. Peter's International School, located in Palmela near Lisbon, serves around 1,500 students from 4 months to 18 years on a modern 37,000 m2 campus. The school offers a bilingual curriculum (Portuguese/English), Cambridge programmes, and the International Baccalaureate, alongside boarding options for older students. With excellent facilities, small class sizes, and a strong culture of academic excellence, St. Peter's provides an inspiring environment for both students and teachers.St. Peter's is a proud member of the Inspired Education Group, a dynamic and diverse learning community committed to fostering excellence, creativity, and global citizenship. The school provides an engaging and rigorous curriculum that prepares students for success in an interconnected world.We are seeking a passionate and highly qualifiedIB / IGCSE Physics Teacherto deliver the IGCSE and IB Physics curricula starting inAugust 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator dedicated to inspiring scientific curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of the physical world.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in IGCSE and IB Physics, as well as Cambridge Lower Secondary Science (as required).Foster a deep understanding of key physics concepts, including mechanics, electricity and magnetism, waves, energy, and modern physics.Create a stimulating, inclusive classroom environment that encourages inquiry, experimentation, and independent thinking.Connect physics concepts to real-world applications, scientific research, and technological innovation.Integrate practical laboratory work, investigations, data analysis, and inquiry‐based learning approaches.Continuously assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support academic and personal growth.Contribute to curriculum planning, ensuring content meets international standards and remains current and engaging.Encourage student participation in extracurricular activities such as science clubs, competitions, and enrichment opportunities.Foster a respectful, supportive, and inclusive classroom culture that prioritises student well‐being.Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support learning and development.Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to school initiatives, events, and mentorship.Ideal Candidate Will HaveA degree in Physics, Education, or a related field (teaching qualification preferred).Experience teaching IGCSE and/or IB Physics, or similar international curricula.Passion for physics education and inspiring curiosity through scientific inquiry.Strong practical laboratory skills and confidence in experimental teaching.Excellent communication, collaboration, and organisational skills.Experience working in an international or multicultural environment (preferred).Strong command of English and a clear commitment to student well‐being and safeguarding.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr