Runnymede College
Madrid, Spain
Salary:
Competitive for Spain - depends on qualifications and teaching experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2025
Apply by:
20 December 2024
Job overview
Runnymede College is a private non-denominational British school in Madrid offering a British education to boys and girls of all nationalities from the age of two to eighteen. The education offered follows the British National Curriculum.
The school is looking to recruit an outstanding teacher of English to join our Prep or Senior School in September 2025. The successful candidate will be passionate about English and committed to achieving the very best for pupils at all levels. They will be able to engage and motivate pupils using effective methods of teaching and differentiation.
The successful applicant will have:
a good honours degree from a British University
a PGCE or equivalent qualified teacher status for English teaching
excellent teamwork skills and be willing to collaborate on planning and resourcing
the ability to modify learning strategies to target the needs of individual students
high expectations of pupils' effort and behaviour, and facilitate this with proven classroom management skills
be organised and able to prioritise to meet deadlines
be motivated and use initiative to contribute to the success of the department
be a native level English speaker
have a good working knowledge of ICT systems and the application of ICT in the classroom
Other preferable but not essential criteria:
Previous experience of an international school
Recent experience as a teacher in a school in the UK
Please complete the TES online application form and attach your CV and covering letter.
Final date for applications - Friday 20th December 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and first round interviews will take place via Zoom on a rolling basis. The final round interview will be held face-to-face at Runnymede College in Madrid. The School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. If you have not heard from us within six weeks of submitting your application, please assume you were unsuccessful this time.
We are an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Hiring decisions are based on skills, experience and attributes required for the role. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Runnymede is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the ACRO Criminal Records Office.
About Runnymede College
Runnymede College is a private school that provides a British education for English-speaking students of all nationalities who are resident in Madrid.
The aims of the School are:
To provide an all-round, academic, liberal humanist education to all students regardless of their sex, race, religion or nationality. There is no religious instruction.
To help each child to maximise his or her potential, whether intellectual, artistic or physical, by expecting high standards and using methods appropriate to achieve this.
To encourage positive social attitudes: respect and consideration for others of all ages.
To encourage an international outlook, awareness of and respect for the different cultures represented among the students.
Special importance is given to helping students derive the maximum advantage from living in Spain.
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