KS1 Teacher - August 2027 start

King's College, Alicante; Alicante; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

King’s College School Alicante, part of the Inspired Education Group, is seeking an outstanding Key Stage 1 Teacher to join from August 2027. This British international school in Alicante offers a dynamic learning environment and a commitment to developing young learners with an English National Curriculum focus.

The ideal candidate will hold a UK-recognised teaching qualification and a degree in a relevant field, with fluency in English and a collaborative, student-centered approach to teaching.

Qualifications

• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Experience in a British or international school environment is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Teach a Key Stage 1 class, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Plan, prepare and assess learning in line with the English National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support growth.
• Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Support students’ wellbeing and contribute to pastoral development.
• Participate in school events, enrichment activities and wider initiatives.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high teaching and learning standards.

Skills

Fluent English

Classroom management

British international schools

Education

UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS / PGCE / PGDE)

Degree in relevant field for Key Stage 1

Job description

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:

King’s College School Alicante, part of the Inspired Education Group, is seeking to appoint an outstanding Key Stage 1 Teacher to join our team from August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated educator to inspire young learners during a crucial stage of their educational journey within a leading British international school.

In addition to this position, you may also be interested in our in-person Inspired Careers Event in London on Saturday 23rd January 2027. This school and over 30 other UK and international Inspired schools will be attending to connect with teachers seeking new roles starting from August 2027.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach a Key Stage 1 class, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Plan, prepare and assess learning in line with the English National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment that supports every child’s development.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support academic and personal growth.
• Foster strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Support students’ wellbeing and contribute to their pastoral development.
• Participate in school events, enrichment activities and wider school initiatives.
• 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 (Qualified Teacher Status), PGCE, PGDE, or an equivalent qualification recognised within British international schools.
• A relevant degree and experience teaching within Key Stage 1.
• Strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum and early literacy and numeracy development.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• The ability to inspire, nurture and support young learners of all abilities.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.
• A collaborative, proactive and child-centred approach to teaching and learning.
• Previous experience in a British or international school environment would be an advantage.
• Visa sponsorship is 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.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com