Social Impact Program

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Mentor for a 2-year leadership development program aimed at supporting educational communities in vulnerable contexts, expanding competencies, and fostering social impact. Key Highlights: 1. Professional experience with impact in rural areas of the country 2. Development of real skills and responsibilities 3. Social contribution and support for local communities **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 context, and social contribution? Join a full-time project where you can expand your skills, assume 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 to ensure 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 vulnerable context, supporting teachers in the classroom and developing **projects that respond to local needs**, contributing to a future of greater opportunities for students. **What Do We Offer?** * A 2-year formative, professional, and paid Leadership Development Program; * Gross remuneration of €29,000, distributed over the 22-month full-time contract; * +300 hours of training, including 4 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 break between the two program years; * Career mentoring; * Benefits policy (in accordance with organizational agreements); * Real and direct impact both 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 have geographical availability 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 should 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, experiences, 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