English Literature Teacher (French an Advantage)

Location:

Madrid, ES

Date: 4 Nov 2026

Application closing date: 10/11/2026

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 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 14,000 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:

King’s College School Soto de Viñuelas, part of the Inspired Education Group, is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed English Literature Teacher.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Spain’s leading British international schools and inspire students through a passion for English Language and Literature. While experience teaching GCSE and/or A Level would be highly valued, we welcome applications from strong candidates with experience across secondary education, as teaching allocations may be adapted according to the successful candidate’s profile and experience.

Knowledge of French would be considered an advantage.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deliver engaging and inspiring English Language and Literature lessons to secondary students.
Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with the school’s curriculum and academic standards.
Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement and development.
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes high expectations and a love of learning.
Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
Participate in parents' evenings, staff meetings, school events and wider school life.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support student success and wellbeing.
Maintain accurate records of student attainment, progress and attendance.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

A relevant degree in English, English Literature, Education, or a related subject.
A recognised teaching qualification.
Previous experience teaching English within a secondary school setting.
Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for English Language and Literature.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
The ability to motivate and engage students of varying abilities.
A collaborative and proactive approach to teaching and learning.
Fluency in English.

Desirable:

Experience teaching GCSE and/or A Level English Language and Literature.
Ability to teach or support French.
Experience in British, international or bilingual school environments.
Familiarity with the English National Curriculum.

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