Teacher of History (temporary)

Location:

Madrid, ES

Date: 18 Sept 2025

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:

El Colegio Británico en Madrid (The British School) is seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher of History to join our team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Key Stage 3 and 4 students (ages 11–16), following the UK National Curriculum, including IGCSE History.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a supportive and internationally-minded school environment, with engaged students and a collaborative team of professionals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan and deliver high-quality History lessons in line with the UK curriculum
Prepare students for IGCSE History exams, including effective assessment and feedback
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners
Monitor and track student progress, maintaining accurate records
Contribute to the development of schemes of work and departmental planning
Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment
Communicate regularly and effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
Participate in staff meetings, planning sessions, and school events as required

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent)
We accept both UK and Spanish teaching qualifications
Proven experience or strong understanding of the UK curriculum, including IGCSE History
Ability to inspire and motivate students across Key Stages 3 and 4
High level of English (spoken and written) is essential
Strong communication and classroom management skills
Eligible to work in Spain

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.

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