Primary (Elementary) Teacher – Barcelona, Spain

Primary School Teacher  | Top Tier, British Curriculum, Private International School based in Barcelona, Spain   | Next Academic Year (August 2023)

Here at International Teaching World (ITW), we are proud to announce that we are currently supporting one of the leading, private international schools in Europe with the recruitment of an exceptionally talented teacher of Primary / Elementary Education to join their incredibly high achieving, British Curriculum school, in the beautiful city of Barcelona, Spain. This incredibly high achieving and internationally renowned school  offers a top-quality British education that meets the needs of its students, engages them in their learning and provides a real sense of school community across the entirety of the school. Relationships are stated to be excellent amongst student’s, staff, parents and the wider community and the standards set by educational leaders, specialist teachers and student body is of the highest standard. Observation reports of the school remark on an excellently balanced and highly personalised curriculum, resulting in an environment that is child centred where students feel happy and safe. The school has also been credited for its highly inclusive practices and clearly established vision and direction.

Regarding Learning Environment ,the best in educational resources are at hand to empower students in becoming independent and 21st century learners..All campuses are incredibly well resourced with exceptional facilities. The school provides both fully resourced and spacious, state of the art classrooms, computer suites that are highly accessible to all to facilitate, as well as specially designed spaces for the delivery of Design Technology and the Sciences. Performing Arts are supported via by the provision of theatre spaces for the teaching of drama , music classrooms and recording studio and incredibly well resourced art studios . For the teaching of sports, the school is home to first class gymnasiums, dance studio, and excellent outdoor facilities for the teaching of athletics to enable teachers and students to reach their full potential and for teachers to maximise all types of learning opportunities. The school’s  SLT will be working alongside International Teaching World as they seek a  highly skilled teacher of Primary (Elementary) Eduction to join their outstanding team (August 2023).

Salary & Benefits:

**HIGHLY COMPETETIVE Salary of up to € 3,170

(Approximately, $ 4,430,  £2,740 , C$ 4,420, A$ 4,920,  NZD 6,900, ZAR 56, 320)

**Accommodation Allowance

**FREE School Places for children

**FREE Annual Return Flight Ticket Home, per Academic Year
**FREE Baggage Allowance (one time payment upon receipts)
**FREE Utility Allowance
**FREE Private, International Health Insurance;
**FREE Visa
**Extensive Professional Development Opportunities (paid for and provided by school)

**End of Service Gratuity; An additional month’s salary for every year of service to the school paid at the completion of contract (Contract Renewable).

The Ideal Candidate

This outstanding school a are seeking Primary / Elementary teacher to teach their Primary programmes to a mixed demographic of student through out the ages of 5 – 11 years old. Emphasis will be paid to teachers abilities to provide structured, yet creative learning opportunities for their students with additional attention paid to cohesion and language development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate natural abilities in regards to the engagement of young people and will possess a proven track record of providing consistently, high quality lessons and learning experiences in relation to all areas of the Primary/Elementary curriculum. The ideal applicant will possess a kind and personable nature and engaging personality. The teacher will place emphasis on providing their students with well-resourced lessons and promote every child’s right to learn by creating a warm but challenging environment for the children. By providing children with challenging and engaging lessons, they will help support their children in unlocking their full potential. Teachers will not only be expected to develop a fantastic rapport with their class but the whole school and the wider community. The ideal teacher will possess confidence in delivering lessons of all core subjects and can develop children’s confidence and self – esteem.

Educational and Experience (Requirements)

*Bachelor’s Degree

Relative Field to Subject Specialism of course is highly preferable

*PGCE with QTS, Valid US Teaching Licence, Bachelor of Education, Irish Teaching Council Registration, SACE etc.

(Recognised Teaching Qualification)

 *Candidates require a minimum of two years teaching experience

(As per visa requirements)

*Other highly notable accolades towards an application; (Masters Degree, TEFL Certificate, Past International Experiences).

The Opportunity (Life in Barcelona)

Boasting a reputation as one of the most attractive cities in Europe, Barcelona celebrates its role as the capital of Catalonia. The city’s cosmopolitan and international vibe makes it a favourite city for many people around the world. The city is especially known for its architecture and art. Travellers flock from around the world to see the iconic Sagrada Família church and other modernist landmarks designed by Gaudí. A vast array of both tourists and an expatriate community are drawn to the city of Barcelona due to the splendour that can be  found in this truly vibrant city!

Firstly, the cities architecture is truly magnificent. Colourful, distinctive, harmonious, and unique are just a few adjectives that come to mind when describing Barcelona architecture. Barcelona has successfully blended the old and the new in a way that makes this city simply breathtakingly beautiful. With winding streets lined with spiralling balconies, vivacious bars, both highly modern and quaint restaurants and and malls; residents, tourists and ex patriots alike are able to take in the vibrancy of this incredible city, whilst enjoying the gloriously warm weather. The beautiful city of Barcelona also allows for easy access to golden beaches, accompanied by a crystal blue sea, gorgeous parks filled, incredible museums, breath taking cathedrals and colourful market places. Enjoy the colourful aesthetics as the musical sounds of Spanish guitars and pan drums add further sonority,

Also being blessed Mediterranean climate and cuisine, it is easy to see why a host of teachers, doctors and a wealth of other professionals are deciding to both work and stay in the beautiful city that is Barcelona.

So, what could you possibly be waiting for?

If you are a talented teacher of Primary/ Elementary Education,  have a passion for developing the talents of young people, and would relish the opportunity to take your wonderful skill sets to he incredible city of Barcelona,  please ’APPLY NOW’  for the opportunity to be considered for the opportunity of on-line interview via with this wonderful school group.

Please be sure to copy and paste the job title of the position of interest in the subject area of the email, alongside a brief introductory message, with the most recent version of your Curriculum Vitae attached.

Alternatively, you can reach out directly on +44 (0) 208 277 10 10 to discuss this fantastic opportunity further.