Social Impact Program

Description

Job Summary: Are you looking for a challenge that combines professional development, immersion in a rural setting, and social contribution—supporting teachers and local communities to ensure quality education? Key Highlights: 1. Professional experience with impact in rural areas of the country 2. Personal and leadership development 3. Supporting educational communities in contexts of vulnerability **Initial Registration Link: https://teachforportugal.outsystems.app/TFP\_Mentor/** **Begin a professional experience with impact in rural areas of the country.** Are you looking for a challenge that combines professional development, immersion in a rural setting, and social contribution? Join a full-time project where you can expand your skills, take on real responsibilities, and support local communities. This personal and leadership development program enables you to invest in your own growth while helping ensure that all children—regardless of where they live—have access to quality education. **Job Description** **Teach For Portugal (TFP)**, part of the global **Teach For All** network, works so that every child has access to an education that unlocks their full potential. As a **TFP Mentor**, you will join, for **2 years**, an **educational community** located in a context of vulnerability, supporting teachers in the classroom and developing **projects that respond to local needs**, contributing to a future of greater opportunities for students. **What We Offer?** * A two-year formative, professional, and paid Leadership Development Program; * Gross remuneration of €29,000, distributed over the 22 months of the full-time contract; * +300 hours of training, including four weeks of initial intensive residential training (theoretical and practical); * Individualized pedagogical and leadership mentoring by a pedagogical tutor; * Internal and external job shadowing: opportunity to explore other contexts related to education or social impact during the summer between the two years of the program; * Career mentoring; * Benefits policy (in accordance with the organization’s agreements); * Real and direct impact inside and outside the classroom. **This Program Is Right for You If:** * You possess these five competencies: Alignment with TFP’s mission and vision; Growth mindset; Collaboration; Constructive discontent; Emotional intelligence. * You hold a completed bachelor’s degree by September 2026; * You are geographically available for the regions where we are recruiting; * You are fluent in Portuguese and have an intermediate level of English; * You aim to contribute long-term to the fields of Education, Social Economy, Public Policy, or related areas through your career. **Do You Want to Be Part of the Change?** Start with yourself. Take an active role in the educational and social development of rural areas of the country. Join the movement! **“A child’s postal code must not determine their future.”** At Teach For Portugal, we believe that **diversity, equity, and inclusion** are fundamental to building this future. Therefore, we value **diverse backgrounds, trajectories, and perspectives**, fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to contribute. **Locations:** Alto Minho; CIM Ave; CIM Tâmega e Sousa; CIM Viseu, Dão e Lafões; CIM Alto do Alentejo; Lisbon Metropolitan Area; CIM Alentejo Central; CIM Algarve For any questions, please email: recrutamento@teachforportugal.org **Initial Registration Link: https://teachforportugal.outsystems.app/TFP\_Mentor/** Type of position: Full-time Benefits: * Health insurance