Care Assistant Internship

Location:

Madrid, ES

Date: 6 Feb 2026

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Internship Dates

26 August – 27 June
(Full academic year preferred)

Working Regime

Full-time, Monday to Friday

Location

Madrid, Spain

Financial Conditions

€400 gross per month
School bus provided

About the Role

The British School of Madrid is offering an exciting Care Assistant Internship for students or recent graduates who are passionate about working with children in an international school environment. This role provides valuable hands-on experience supporting pupils’ wellbeing, development, and daily care within a safe and stimulating setting.

As a Care Assistant Intern, you will work closely with teaching and pastoral staff to support children’s practical, emotional, and developmental needs throughout the school day.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assisting children with practical daily tasks and routines
Observing and monitoring children’s needs and development
Supporting and supervising activities in a safe, engaging environment
Encouraging children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development
Monitoring changes in children’s health and wellbeing, including emotional and mental health, and reporting any concerns
Liaising with parents, teachers, and relevant staff to ensure pupils’ needs are met
Contributing to a positive, caring, and inclusive school environment
Undertaking required training to support professional development and safeguarding standards

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

University studies related to Education, Childcare, Psychology, Health, or a similar field
A caring, responsible, and patient approach to working with children
The ability to act as a positive role model within the school community
A proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic attitude
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Intermediate level of Spanish (English required; bilingual candidates preferred)
A genuine interest in child development and wellbeing

Eligibility

A formal internship agreement must be in place between Inspired Education Group and the candidate’s university or educational institution
Studies must be related to the internship

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com