Primary & Middle School Arts Teacher

About the role

Aprendizes, an independent private school in Cascais, Portugal, is looking for a passionate Primary and Middle School Arts Teacher. You will inspire young learners through visual expression, interdisciplinary projects, and a student‑centered approach that links art to real‑world themes and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality visual arts lessons for primary and some middle‑school classes.
• Design and implement a dynamic curriculum aligned with the Portuguese National Curriculum and Cambridge International Curriculum.
• Integrate arts with other subjects, project‑based learning, and interdisciplinary initiatives such as exhibitions and workshops.
• Connect artistic concepts to real‑world issues, cultural awareness, and sustainability.
• Promote the use of technology and digital tools within arts instruction.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that encourages self‑expression and artistic growth.

Required profile

• Passionate about the arts and dedicated to nurturing creativity in young learners.
• Experience in visual arts education and student‑centered teaching methods.
• Motivated to link artistic learning to real‑world challenges and global citizenship.
• Values collaboration and thrives in a diverse, inclusive school community.

Required skills