Early Years Teacher

Summary:

Early Years Teacher opportunity at an international school in southern Catalonia.

About the School:

A school located south of Barcelona offers a unique, inclusive, and innovative educational environment for students aged 1 to 18. It emphasizes multilingualism, global perspectives, and a holistic approach to learning.

The Opportunity:

As an Early Years Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping young minds in a dynamic, international setting. You will be part of a forward-thinking institution that values creativity, innovation, and a strong foundation in early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate early years education in a multilingual environment.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom that supports the social, emotional, and academic growth of young learners.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement the school’s innovative pedagogical model and curriculum.
• Incorporate technology and educational apps to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
• Support the school’s mission of fostering independent thinkers, creative problem-solvers, and global citizens.
• Participate in extracurricular activities, community projects, and cultural events.
• Provide regular feedback to parents and maintain open communication about student progress.
• Stay up-to-date with best practices in early years education and contribute to staff training and development.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Fluent in English and able to teach exclusively in English.
• Qualified with a PGCE or Early Years QTS.
• Experience in early years education and a commitment to child-centered learning.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.

Preferred

• Experience in international schools or institutions with diverse curricula.
• Familiarity with the International Baccalaureate (IB) or Montessori approach.
• Knowledge of phonics and technology, especially with Apple devices and educational apps.
• Proficiency in Catalan and/or Spanish.
• Experience with bilingual or multilingual education environments.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Permanent contract with relocation support.
• Access to external and internal training programs.
• Language learning opportunities and Apple device training.
• School bus service and lunch provided at the school.
• Annual medical check-up and support with accommodation.