Teacher of Economics

Kensington School; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established international education group is seeking a dynamic Teacher of Economics to join their prestigious school in Madrid. This role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant environment, providing students with a world-class learning experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background, effective teaching skills, and a passion for fostering student growth. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive leadership team, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a culturally rich setting. Join a community dedicated to excellence in education and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Servicios

Professional Development Opportunities

State-of-the-art Facilities

Supportive Leadership Team

Formación

• Hold QTS or equivalent and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Successful teaching experience at secondary level required.

Responsabilidades

• Implement and deliver a broad and balanced curriculum for students.
• Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students.

Conocimientos

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

ICT Skills

Teamwork

Student Motivation

Educación

QTS or Equivalent

Relevant Undergraduate Degree

Descripción del empleo

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Teacher of Economics

Location:

Madrid, ES

Date: 25 Apr 2025

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 118 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 90,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 27 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 13,000 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, Madrid, a prestigious International British school of more than 50 years standing seeks a dynamic, forward-looking and ambitious Teacher of Economics.
At Kensington School, you will join an inspirational and growing team of teachers and staff looking to establish itself at the forefront of IB and IGCSE (Pearson) teaching in the beautiful city of Madrid. If you are looking for an opportunity to progress quickly in an international setting, whilst enjoying a cosmopolitan lifestyle combined with the support of a first-rate leadership team and the premium offering of Inspired education, this may be the role for you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The purpose of your role will be:

• To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and to support a designated curriculum area as appropriate.
• To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher/form tutor.
• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.
• To contribute to raising standards of student attainment.
• To share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth.

Your main areas of responsibility will fall under the areas of:

• Operational and strategic planning (including lesson planning, developing resources and syllabuses, and contributing to the departmental plan).
• Staff development (including continuing professional development and engaging fully in the Performance Management Review process).
• Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area).
• Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress).
• Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders.
• Pastoral system (including being a form tutor to a selected group of students).
• Teaching, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for students.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Have successful teaching experience at secondary level (can be teaching practice).
• Understand the theory and practice of effective teaching and learning.
• Understand the importance of high expectations and equality of access for all students, and of being a tutor.
• Have knowledge of National Curriculum, iGCSE and IB requirements across KS3-5 and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work.
• Be able to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff.
• Have a good level of ICT skills.
• Be able to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students.
• Be able to communicate positively with parents, carers and other external agencies where necessary.
• Have good written and spoken communication skills.
• Be able to lead and manage their own work effectively.
• Be able to motivate students and raise their aspirations through a range of strategies.

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.