ASQ International is seeking an experienced Maths Teacher to join a leading British International School in Barcelona. This is your chance to bring numbers to life in one of Europe’s most exciting destinations!
Overview
Living in Barcelona offers a vibrant mix of Mediterranean charm and cosmopolitan energy. The city is famous for its sunny climate, stunning beaches, and iconic architecture, particularly the works of Gaudí that give it a unique character. Life here balances urban convenience with seaside relaxation, making it appealing to both locals and expats. Barcelona has a lively cultural scene, with festivals, music, art, and cuisine playing a central role in daily life. The city’s neighborhoods each have their own personality, from the historic Gothic Quarter to the modern, creative hubs like Poblenou. Public transport is efficient, and the city is walkable, encouraging an active lifestyle. While the cost of living has risen in recent years, many find the quality of life, diversity, and opportunities well worth it. It’s a place where tradition meets innovation, offering a dynamic environment for those who choose to call it home.
The school
This international school in Barcelona offers a warm and family‑oriented environment designed to nurture both academic and personal growth. It follows a British curriculum for children from early years through primary levels, with instruction in English and additional language options. Class sizes are kept relatively small, averaging fewer than 20 students, which allows for more personalized attention and support. The school emphasizes creativity, initiative, and the development of multiple intelligences, ensuring that students are well‑rounded and confident in their abilities. Families are encouraged to be actively involved in the educational journey, creating a close‑knit community where children feel valued and supported. With a focus on holistic learning and extracurricular opportunities, it provides a stimulating atmosphere that balances academic rigor with personal development
Job highlights
- Opportunity to teach within a rigorous British Curriculum, fostering both academic excellence and personal growth.
- Small class sizes that allow for personalized attention and strong student–teacher relationships.
- A supportive, family‑oriented environment that encourages creativity, initiative, and holistic development.
- Multicultural staff and student body, promoting global perspectives and cultural exchange.
- Strong emphasis on community and collaboration, with families actively involved in the educational journey.
- Professional growth opportunities within a dynamic and forward‑thinking institution.
- A location in the heart of Barcelona, offering a vibrant lifestyle and one of Europe’s most desirable destinations.
The ideal candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area (or equivalent qualification)
- Recognized teaching certification such as Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience teaching at the secondary level
- Proven ability to deliver IGCSE courses effectively
- Strong track record of designing engaging lessons that lead to positive student outcomes
- Solid understanding of adolescent development and the requirements of secondary education
- Familiarity with safeguarding practices and child protection responsibilities
- Dedication to supporting the academic, personal, and holistic growth of secondary students
Facts & Figures
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Job type: Contract
Salary: Competitive
About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates
ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.
Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.
Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.