Secondary History Teacher (Maternity cover)

The British College of Gavà; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 38.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The British College of Gavà, part of Inspired Education, is seeking a proactive Secondary History Teacher for a maternity cover starting October 2026. The role focuses on delivering engaging History lessons, differentiating for diverse learners, and contributing to the school community.

Ideal candidates hold a History degree with a recognised teaching qualification, secondary experience, and a passion for student wellbeing. Experience with IB/IGCSE is valued.

Formación

• A degree in History or a related subject and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching History at secondary level.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for inspiring young people.
• Strong classroom management, organisation and communication skills.
• The ability to differentiate effectively and set high expectations for students.
• Confidence using ICT to support teaching and learning.
• A collaborative, flexible and positive approach.
• A strong commitment to student wellbeing and continuous improvement.
• IB Diploma Programme, IGCSE

Responsabilidades

• Deliver engaging, challenging and inquiry‑based History lessons.
• Plan and differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students.
• Assess, monitor and provide effective feedback on student progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Use technology effectively to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and assessment.
• Contribute to pastoral care, extracurricular activities and wider school life.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues.
• Engage in professional development and uphold the school’s values and safeguarding policies.

Conocimientos

History teaching

Differentiation

ICT for teaching

Classroom management

Educación

Bachelor's in History

Qualified teaching qualification

IB Diploma Programme

IGCSE experience

Herramientas

ICT tools

Descripción del empleo

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

The British College of Gavà is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Secondary History Teacher to join our growing international school on a maternity cover basis from October 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking school with exceptional purpose-built facilities. The successful candidate will be passionate about History, committed to student achievement and wellbeing, and keen to contribute to the wider life of our school community.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver engaging, challenging and inquiry‑based History lessons.
• Plan and differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students.
• Assess, monitor and provide effective feedback on student progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Use technology effectively to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning and assessment.
• Contribute to pastoral care, extracurricular activities and wider school life.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues.
• Engage in professional development and uphold the school’s values and safeguarding policies.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

• A degree in History or a related subject and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching History at secondary level.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for inspiring young people.
• Strong classroom management, organisation and communication skills.
• The ability to differentiate effectively and set high expectations for students.
• Confidence using ICT to support teaching and learning.
• A collaborative, flexible and positive approach.
• A strong commitment to student wellbeing and continuous improvement.
• **IB Diploma Programme, IGCSE

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.