Careers at the Lisboan

Join a school where people matter. At The Lisboan, we believe that student success begins with staff wellbeing.

We know that children learn best when they are surrounded by adults who feel happy, supported and inspired. That’s why we are committed to creating a workplace where teachers and staff can thrive professionally and personally. By investing in our people, we create the conditions for every student to flourish.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Happy teachers create happy classrooms.

Research consistently shows that student wellbeing, engagement and academic achievement are closely linked to the wellbeing of the adults who work with them. At The Lisboan, we are committed to building a culture where every member of staff feels respected, trusted and empowered to do their best work.

We know that when our people flourish, our students flourish too.

WHY WORK AT THE LISBOAN?

A STRONG SENSE OF BELONGING

Belonging is one of our core values and lies at the heart of everything we do. We foster a warm, inclusive and collaborative environment where every member of staff is known, valued and appreciated.

MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS

As a growing school with small class sizes and a close-knit community, our teachers have the opportunity to build strong relationships with students, colleagues and families.

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

We are committed to continuous learning and professional development. Staff are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and pursue opportunities that help them grow both personally and professionally.

A BALANCED APPROACH

We recognise that great teaching requires energy, creativity and wellbeing. We strive to create working practices that support a healthy balance and allow our staff to focus on what matters most: their students.

A SHARED PURPOSE

Every member of our team contributes to shaping a school where children feel safe, challenged, inspired and happy. Working at The Lisboan means being part of something meaningful and helping to build a school community with a clear sense of purpose.

LIFE IN LISBON

Located in the heart of Lisbon, The Lisboan offers the opportunity to live and work in one of Europe’s most vibrant and welcoming cities. With its rich culture, excellent quality of life, beautiful coastline and international outlook, Lisbon is an inspiring place to call home.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING

The Lisboan is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo appropriate safeguarding and background checks before employment.

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

We are always interested in hearing from passionate and talented professionals who share our values and vision.

If you would like to be part of our journey, please explore our current vacancies below or send your CV and cover letter to careers@the-lisboan.school

Vacancies at The Lisboan:

  • English Teacher | Primary School
  • English Teacher | Primary School
  • Head of Admissions

Vacancies at other Artemis Schools:

  • English Teacher | Primary School
  • English Teacher | Primary School

Vacancies at our Central Services:

  • Social Media Manager
  • Marketing Executive | Europe

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

We would be delighted to learn more about your family and answer any questions you may have.

Applications are now open for the 2026/27 academic year.

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