IGCSE Chemistry Teacher - August 2027 start

Inspired Education Group; Madrid; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspired Education Group, a British international school network, invites applications for an IGCSE Chemistry Teacher in Madrid starting August 2027. The role covers teaching Chemistry across the Secondary phase, including GCSE/IGCSE preparation and assessment within an English National Curriculum framework.

The school offers a dynamic international environment, professional development, and opportunities for career progression within a globally connected group.

Qualifications

• UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS/PGCE/PGDE) or equivalent.
• Degree in Chemistry or closely related discipline.
• Experience teaching Chemistry at KS3/KS4 and ideally GCSE/IGCSE.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry across the Secondary age range.
• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and examination requirements.
• Promote scientific enquiry, practical investigation and critical thinking.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Prepare students for examinations and laboratory-based learning.
• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Contribute to STEM initiatives, enrichment activities and school events.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Student-centered

Team collaboration

Practical science teaching

Education

QTS/PGCE/PGDE

Chemistry degree

KS3/KS4/GCSE/IGCSE experience

Job description

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IGCSE Chemistry Teacher - August 2027 start

Location:

Madrid, ES

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

An established British international school in Madrid is seeking to appoint an outstanding Chemistry Teacher to join its team from August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate science educator to teach Chemistry across the Secondary phase, including GCSE and/or IGCSE Chemistry.

Further details regarding the school and location will be shared with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach Chemistry across the Secondary age range.Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and examination requirements.
• Promote scientific enquiry, practical investigation and critical thinking.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Prepare students for examinations and laboratory-based learning.Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment.
• Contribute to STEM initiatives, enrichment activities and school events.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the highest standards of teaching and learning.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A UK-recognised teaching qualification, such as QTS, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent.
• A degree inChemistry or a closely related scientific discipline.
• Experience teaching Chemistry atKey Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and ideally GCSE/IGCSE level.
• Strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum.
• Experience delivering practical laboratory lessons safely and effectively.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.A collaborative, proactive and student-centred approach to teaching and learning.
• Previous experience in a British or international school environment would be an advantage.
• Visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.