Mathematics & Business Studies Teacher - August 2027 start

Kensington School; Madrid; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kensington School, part of the Inspired Education Group, seeks an outstanding Mathematics & Business Studies Teacher to join from August 2027. The role involves teaching Mathematics and Business Studies across the Secondary phase, developing students’ numerical, analytical and commercial skills in an international setting.

Ideal candidates hold a UK teaching qualification and a degree in a related field, with experience across KS3–KS5 and a strong command of English.

Qualifications

• Fluent English, both written and spoken required.
• UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS/PGCE/PGDE) or equivalent.
• Degree in Mathematics, Business, Economics, Finance or related subject.
• Experience teaching Mathematics and/or Business Studies in KS3/KS4 and ideally KS5.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics and Business Studies across Secondary School.
• Plan, deliver and assess lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and exam requirements.
• Prepare students for public examinations and support them to reach their potential.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to support achievement.
• Create an inclusive, academically challenging learning environment.
• Develop students’ analytical, problem-solving and commercial awareness.
• Contribute to school life through enrichment activities and events.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high teaching standards.

Skills

Fluent English

Classroom management

Collaborative, proactive, student-cent

KS3-KS5 teaching experience

English National Curriculum knowledge

Education

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

Degree in Mathematics, Business, Economics, Finance or related field

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

Kensington School, part of the Inspired Education Group, is seeking to appoint an outstanding Mathematics & Business Studies Teacher to join our team from August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and knowledgeable educator to teach Mathematics and Business Studies across the Secondary phase, helping students develop strong analytical, numerical, commercial and problem-solving skills within a high-achieving international environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach Mathematics and Business Studies across Secondary School.
• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and examination requirements.
• Prepare students for public examinations and support them in achieving their full academic potential.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and academically challenging learning environment.
• Support the development of students’ analytical, problem-solving and commercial awareness skills.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, educational initiatives 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 (Qualified Teacher Status), PGCE, PGDE, or an equivalent qualification recognised within British international schools.
• A degree in Mathematics, Business, Economics, Finance, or a closely related subject.
• Experience teaching Mathematics and/or Business Studies within Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and ideally Key Stage 5.
• Strong knowledge of the English National Curriculum, including GCSE/IGCSE and ideally A Level content.
• Excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to high academic standards.
• The ability to inspire, challenge and support students of all abilities.
• 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.

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