Senior School English A Teacher - August 2027 start date

Inspired Education Group; Alicante; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

Inspired Education Group’s King’s College School Alicante is seeking a Senior School English A Teacher to join from August 2027. You will teach English Language and Literature across the Senior School, aligning with the English National Curriculum and preparing students for public examinations.

We offer a dynamic British international school environment in Alicante, with ongoing professional development, collaborative planning, and opportunities to contribute to school life and enrichment

Qualifications

• UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or PGDE).
• Degree in English, English Literature, Linguistics or closely related subject.
• Experience teaching KS3, KS4 and/or KS5 with knowledge of the English National Curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language and Literature across the Senior School.
• Plan, deliver and assess lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Create an inclusive and challenging learning environment.
• Prepare students for public examinations and support academic potential.
• Promote a love of reading, writing and critical thinking.
• Contribute to pastoral care and school events.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high teaching standards.

Skills

Fluent English

Classroom management

Collaborative approach

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) / PGCE / PGDE or equivalent

Degree in English, English Literature, or Linguistics

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Senior School English A Teacher - August 2027 start date

Location: Alicante, 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:

King’s College School Alicante, part of the Inspired Education Group, is seeking to appoint an outstanding Senior School English A Teacher to join our team from August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and inspiring educator to teach English Language and Literature across the Senior School, helping students develop strong communication, analytical, and critical thinking skills 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. For more information and to register, please click here: https://jobs.inspirededu.com/job-invite/10814/

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach English Language and Literature across the Senior School age range.
• Plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum.
• Monitor student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and challenging learning environment.
• Prepare students for public examinations and support them in achieving their academic potential.
• Promote a love of reading, writing, literature and critical thinking.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through pastoral care, 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 (Qualified Teacher Status), PGCE, PGDE, or an equivalent qualification recognised within British international schools.
• A degree inEnglish, English Literature, Linguistics, or a closely related subject.
• Experience teaching English withinKey Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and/or Key Stage 5.
• Strong knowledge of theEnglish National Curriculum, including GCSE and ideally A Level English Language and/or English Literature.
• 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 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.