Early Years Teacher
hace 2 días
Barcelona
ppThe British School of Barcelona (BSB) is a leading international school and member of HMC. A recent BSO inspection judged the school to be outstanding in every area, including quality of education, safeguarding, pupil welfare and academic outcomes. /p pBSB is a large, very popular school for children aged 3 to 18. Our curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum, and we offer a wide range of GCSEs, A levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, all alongside a significant enrichment programme. /p pOver 2000 pupils from more than 74 nationalities attend the school and over 315 staff work at BSB. We are based in three locations, two just outside the city of Barcelona – in Castelldefels, where we have a Primary, Secondary and Pre-University campus, and in the cosmopolitan town of Sitges, where we have another Primary campus. BSB City is in the heart of Barcelona, with a Foundation campus (opened September 2021) and a brand-new main campus which opened in September 2023. In September 2026 we will open our new, state‑of‑the‑art campus at Maresme, east of Barcelona city. /p pBarcelona is a wonderful place to live, combining an amazing city with beach and mountains nearby. The quality of life is excellent with a mild climate and year‑round sunshine. /p h3About the School /h3 pThe British School of Barcelona (BSB) is a leading international school and member of HMC. A recent BSO inspection judged the school to be outstanding in every area, including quality of education, safeguarding, pupil welfare and academic outcomes. /p h3About Cognita /h3 pCognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can thrive in a rapidly evolving world. /p pAt Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too. /p pWe protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of 90 schools in 21 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class. /p pIt’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive. /p h3About the Role /h3 pWe are looking for a full‑time, permanent Early Years Teacher for our BSB City campus to start in September 2026. /p pJoin a team of enthusiastic individuals who appreciate the rigour of the English curriculum but embrace the freedoms offered by an international setting. A commitment to the wider life of the school, and our enrichment programme, is an expectation of the job. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDeliver the Early Years curriculum, modelling outstanding practice, in an innovative and inspirational way. /li liHave high expectations of all students and track progress using ongoing formative assessment and observations of pupils. /li liSummative assessments will be used to support overall teacher assessments. /li liMaintain a positive learning climate in accordance with the school’s procedures and encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour and standards of work. /li liAssess students’ work in line with school policies and procedures, referring to student performance targets. /li liContinue personal development and participate in the school’s staff development programme. /li liEngage actively with the school’s performance management programme. /li liAttend staff meetings, open evenings, and parents’ evenings. /li liAttend morning assemblies and staff morning briefing unless on duty. /li /ul h3Required Qualifications /h3 ul liBA degree and QTS or international equivalent essential. /li liExperience within a primary school (ideally British curriculum is desired) but we would also consider a recently qualified teacher. /li /ul pPlease see the attached bRole Profile /b here for more details. /p h3Benefits at Cognita /h3 pAll positions are offered with attractive packages including competitive salaries, places for staff children in BSB, and other local benefits. /p h3What we can offer you /h3 ul liA fantastic team of staff who are committed, supportive and collaborative. /li liThe wider support of BSB, including access to high level CPD and future career opportunities. /li liThe support of the Cognita network, including cross‑school learning partnerships. /li /ul h3How to Apply /h3 pComplete the application before the closing date: 10 am (Spanish time), Friday 24th July 2026. Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant. /p pCognita Schools are 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 practice and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. /p pWe are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr