Biology Teacher Please contact Penny Kontopyrghou, Senior Business Director, when you apply and if you have any questions about this school or living in Valencia email ******.
Penny has visited the schools and met with the leadership team.
Having worked with these schools placing teachers there, she can answer any questions that you may have.
Interviews will be held as soon as possible.
Early applications are encouraged.
British School Alzira/Xativa/Gandia is a family of British schools in the Valencia region of Spain offering a high-quality British education to students of all nationalities.
We are now recruiting for a secondary Science teacher for an immediate start who can teach KS3 British Curriculum Science and KS4 IGCSE Biology and KS5 A-Level Biology.
Our three excellent schools are co-educational and teach the British National Curriculum.
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and recently qualified teachers.
Applications from teaching couples are also warmly invited.
In order to work in our school, it is important that applicants have the right to work in Spain.
Most commonly, applicants are already resident in Spain or have an EU passport, including Ireland.
Applicants with a British passport are not automatically eligible to work in Spain.
We ask that you have: Enthusiasm and high expectations for all pupils; An excellent knowledge of the curriculum and an ability to focus children on their learning by delivering engaging lessons; A B.Ed., P.G.C.E or equivalent; English as a first language.
(There is no requirement for our teachers to speak Spanish.)
In return, we offer a successful and caring school with small classes of children who are positive, eager to learn, have excellent standards of behaviour, and supportive parents.
OUR SCHOOLS Teachers in our schools work together to provide an exceptional standard of British education to our students enabling them to succeed and develop their education in universities in the United Kingdom, Spain, and elsewhere in the world.
British School Alzira is an independent, co-educational school situated in a stunning mountain location 40km to the south of Valencia, Spain.
With easy access to the Mediterranean coast and Valencia city, we provide an educational environment second to none.
British School Xativa opened in September 2009.
Set in extensive grounds beneath the historic castle of Xativa, it provides a modern and spacious learning environment.
British School Gandia, opened in September 2015, currently provides education from Pre-Nursery through to Year 8.
Set in the coastal resort of Gandia, the school is growing rapidly.
On-site facilities in all our schools include a library, tennis courts, swimming pools, an ICT suite, a ballet room, an indoor PE area, shaded outdoor play areas, science laboratories, a well-equipped art department, and generously proportioned classrooms.
All teachers are offered a full-time permanent contract from day one of working in our schools.
We have our own internal pay structure with our salary set significantly above the national salary for teachers in Spain.
In addition, we have an incremental system that enables teachers who remain with us to receive an increased salary each year.
For further details of our salary system, please see the 'Welcome Pack'.
Benefits for teachers include: Free education for children; An annual flight allowance; Work-based private medical insurance; Beneficial rates at a number of local businesses including opticians and dentists.
We also support teaching staff with all aspects of relocation.
This includes a pastoral care administrator to register our teachers within the Spanish social security and health system.
This person deals with all aspects of relocation including finding accommodation and supporting teachers in any aspect of their life here in Spain.
This video gives you an overview of working in our schools.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE Apply by using the TES Online application form.
INTERVIEW PROCEDURE Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview with interviews taking place throughout the recruitment process.
Post We are looking for a motivated, flexible, and dynamic Science teacher who can teach a balanced curriculum across years 7-3 and who can meet the objectives of the IGCSE Science Double Award specification for the Biology content and the A-Level Biology.
Essential Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS); Experience of teaching KS3, KS4, and KS5; Successful record of planning and delivering engaging learning activities; Knowledge of the British Curriculum.
Preferred Requirements: Two years experience of teaching within the British Curriculum.
Salary: 27,000€ to 28,500€ per annum.
The school offers return flights annually and has a dedicated personnel support assistant to assist teachers in relocation and adapting to their life here in Spain.
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