An outstanding international school in Spain is seeking passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers to join their team from August 2026. This is a fantastic chance to inspire young learners, be part of a supportive teaching community, and experience life in one of Europe’s most vibrant countries.

Overview

Living in Spain offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and lifestyle that appeals to people from all walks of life. The country is known for its warm climate, stunning Mediterranean beaches, and picturesque countryside, making outdoor living a central part of daily life. Spanish cuisine, from tapas to paella, is celebrated worldwide and enjoyed in lively cafés and restaurants that reflect the nation’s social spirit. Rich traditions such as flamenco, fiestas, and siestas highlight the balance between work and leisure, while modern cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia provide excellent infrastructure, education, and healthcare. With its welcoming communities, affordable cost of living compared to many Western European countries, and easy access to the rest of Europe, Spain offers both a relaxed lifestyle and endless opportunities for cultural exploration.

The school

This international setting delivers a British curriculum across all Key Stages while also offering a strong academic program within the Spanish system. This combination ensures that students are well prepared to enter the university of their choice at the conclusion of their school journey. The institution operates across four campuses and welcomes children from ages 2 through 18.  Highly qualified teachers, excellent facilities, and a nurturing educational philosophy together provide the perfect environment for every student to reach their full potential. The available position is in the Primary department, which educates children between the ages of 6 and 11. Pupils then continue seamlessly into the Secondary department located nearby. The school is set in a quiet, rural area, creating a calm and supportive atmosphere for learning.

Job highlights

• Opportunity to teach within a supportive and well‑resourced environment that values professional growth
• Strong emphasis on academic excellence combined with a nurturing, child‑centered approach to education
• Collaborative and multicultural teaching community offering exposure to diverse perspectives and practices
• Warm climate and relaxed lifestyle with a balance of work and leisure
• Rich cultural heritage, festivals, and cuisine that make everyday life vibrant and engaging
• Affordable cost of living compared to many Western European countries, with excellent healthcare and infrastructure

The ideal candidate

• Holds a degree in Education or a related field, with recognized teaching certification
• International teaching experience
• Demonstrate strong classroom practice with motivation, care, enthusiasm, and dedication
• Maintain high standards for both student achievement and behaviour
• Approach teaching with reflection, creativity, and adaptability
• Show commitment to contributing positively across the whole school community
• Possess outstanding communication skills and thrive in collaborative teamwork

Facts & Figures

Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Job type: Contract

Duration: 1 year (renewable)

Salary range: Dependant on experience  

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.