Diploma Programme (DP)

IB Physics Teacher

Located in Funchal, in Madeira Island, International Sharing School Madeira offers a dynamic and inclusive learning experience tailored to each learner and grounded in the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum. We believe in empowering learners to become curious, confident, and reflective individuals who are prepared to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Job Description

International Sharing School Madeira is looking for an enthusiastic and committed IB DP Physics Teacher to join our team for the 2026–2027 academic year.
We are a growing IB school located in Madeira, Portugal, currently developing our Diploma Programme in a new school campus. This is a great opportunity for a teacher who would like to contribute to a young and developing DP programme, work with small cohorts, and be part of an international school community.

The ideal candidate should have experience teaching IB DP Physics, preferably with at least one year of IB experience. The teacher should be confident in supporting students with the DP Physics syllabus, practical work, internal assessment, and inquiry-based learning.

Requirements

  • Qualified to teach Physics at secondary/upper secondary level;
  • Experienced or familiar with the IB Diploma Programme;
  • Organised, collaborative and student-centred;
  • Confident with laboratory work and scientific investigation;
  • Able to support students with IA preparation and academic expectations;
  • Fluent in English;
  • Willing to contribute positively to a growing IB school community.

Desirable

Experience teaching MYP Science would be considered an advantage.

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