.About the School - The British School of BarcelonaThe British School of Barcelona (BSB) is a great school in a wonderful location.
We are an HMC school and were judged by a recent BSO (British Schools Overseas) inspection to be outstanding in every area, including quality of education, safeguarding, pupil welfare and academic outcomes.BSB is a large, very popular school for children aged 3 to 18.
Our curriculum is based on the English National Curriculum, and we offer a wide range of GCSEs, A levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma, all alongside a significant enrichment programme.Over 2000 pupils from more than 74 nationalities attend the school and over 315 staff work at BSB.
We are based in three locations, two just outside the city of Barcelona – in Castelldefels, where we have a Primary, Secondary and Pre-University campus, and in the cosmopolitan town of Sitges, where we have another Primary campus.
BSB City is in the heart of the city of Barcelona itself with a Foundation campus (built September 2021), and a brand-new main campus which opened in September 2023.The growth of the school has been accompanied by significant investment over recent years, including the building of a state-of-the-art Pre-University Centre (Nexus), a full-sized 4G rugby and football pitch, dedicated STEM facilities and the new BSB City campuses.Barcelona is a wonderful place to live, combining an amazing city with beach and mountains nearby.
The quality of life is excellent with a mild climate and year-round sunshine.About the roleWe are looking for a full-time, permanent primary teacher and we are open to candidates keen to work in any or all of our campuses.
Please specify in your application if you would prefer any particular campus.Join a team of enthusiastic individuals who appreciate the rigour of the English curriculum but embrace the freedoms offered by an international setting.A commitment to the wider life of the school and our enrichment programme is an expectation of the job.As a teacher at BSB, you will be expected to follow the guidelines set out in the Cognita Teaching Toolkit.
This includes clear expectations for planning, assessment, relationships, lesson delivery and wider professional duties.
You will also be expected to contribute towards helping to deliver the whole school strategic priorities.
You will be expected to do anything reasonable required by the Headteacher and Principal.1.
Teaching responsibilities:Deliver the primary curriculum, modelling outstanding practice, in an innovative and inspirational way.
To have high expectations of all students and to track progress using ongoing formative assessment and observations of pupils.
Summative assessments will be used to support overall teacher assessments.
To maintain a positive learning climate in accordance with the school's procedures and encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour and standards of work