VISUAL ARTS TEACHER - BRAZIL
START DATE: AUGUST 2026
CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED
St. Francis College is an international school serving the Brazilian and international community of São Paulo, from Early Years through to the end of secondary education. We offer the full IB Continuum: the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. Our comprehensive curriculum is taught in English within a multicultural environment that values academic rigour, inquiry and lifelong learning. We support students in developing conceptual understanding and applying their knowledge and skills in meaningful contexts.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Visual Arts teacher to teach in the IB Diploma and Middle Years Programme
In line with our mission and vision, we seek educators who:
Embody the beliefs and values of the IB – demonstrating commitment to inquiry, international-mindedness, reflection, and the holistic development of every learner.
Demonstrate understanding and/or strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and Teacher Standards ensuring rigour, high expectations, and alignment with internationally recognised standards.
Build meaningful relationships through emotional intelligence - fostering trust, respect, and open communication with pupils, colleagues, and families.
Bring energy, openness, and courage to their practice – willing to take risks, innovate, and contribute actively to the collaborative life of the school.
Commit to personalized learning – responsive to the needs of every child through differentiation, targeted support (RTI), and ongoing formative assessment.
See and support the whole child – integrating academic, social, and emotional learning (SEL) to nurture wellbeing, confidence, and a sense of belonging.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability – embracing change with professionalism, curiosity, and a solutions-focused mindset.
This profile guides our recruitment processes and ensures we attract teachers who will model the values we wish our pupils to carry forward as lifelong learners.
Overseas recruitment package:
A two year contract beginning in July 2027
Furnished accommodation within walking distance of the school, in a vibrant neighborhood
Medical and dental coverage
Highly competitive remuneration
Flights at the beginning and end of the contract
Please send your updated CV and letter of application to office@stfrancis.com.br and include REF: www.ibschooljobs.com - Application for Position as Visual Arts Teacher - in the subject line of your mail.
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