Summer Camp Spanish Teacher

ROLE SUMMARY:

King’s College, The British School of Madrid (Soto de Viñuelas) is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Spanish Teacher (Non-Residential) to deliver high-quality language learning and student supervision during the Summer Camp programme running from 25 June to 25 July 2026. Reporting to the Academic Coordinator, and when required to the Course Camps Director, the post-holder will teach and support students aged 6–16, ensuring both strong academic engagement and effective pastoral care within a safe, structured camp environment.

This is a daytime teaching role requiring strong classroom practice, safeguarding awareness and flexibility to support wider camp routines and excursions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach and manage groups of 10–15 students aged 6–16, ensuring students are never left unattended.
• Plan and deliver Spanish language lessons and academic workshops appropriate to age and ability levels.
• Prepare daily lesson plans with clear learning objectives.
• Provide academic and emotional support to students as needed.
• Complete student reports at the end of each camp session.
• Support daily routines including breaks, mealtimes and pool supervision on a rota basis.
• Chaperone students on organised excursions, following all safety and safeguarding procedures.
• Maintain contact with parents when required by coordinators or directors.
• Attend all training days, safeguarding sessions and staff meetings.
• Follow school policies, uniform standards, hygiene expectations and health & safety procedures.
• Support unpacking and packing of course materials at the start and end of the programme.
• Cover classes when requested and participate in lesson observations by the Academic Coordinator.
• Undertake additional reasonable duties to support the smooth running of the Summer Camp.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• English language proficiency at C1–C2 level or higher.
• Spanish language proficiency at C1 level or higher.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with children or in summer camps.
• At least 3 years’ teaching experience.
• Ability to supervise groups of 10–15 children aged 6–16.
• Experience planning and delivering language or academic workshops.
• Experience supporting students academically and emotionally.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and respond appropriately to incidents.
• Ability to chaperone and supervise excursions, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students and staff.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic First Aid knowledge (preferable).
• Degree or currently studying in Education, English, Linguistics or related field, and/or TEFL/ELE Certificate, English/Spanish Degree, or Teaching Degree.

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.