Economics and Business Teacher
About This Role
Socrates Educa International School, located in Salou just south of Barcelona, has a capacity for 800 students and offers a comprehensive educational experience for learners aged 1 to 18+. As the first institution to implement the Socrates Educa model, the school showcases an innovative teaching approach that is anticipated to inspire future establishments.
This dynamic and inclusive trilingual school delivers instruction in English, Spanish, and Catalan, providing a curriculum that encompasses Pre-school, Primary, Secondary, the National and International Baccalaureate (IB), along with the US High School Dual Diploma, all with a strong international orientation. Additionally, Chinese is taught as a foreign language. Our educational framework is rooted in the local curriculum while embracing global influences, predominantly taught in English by our diverse teaching staff.
We offer a wide range of extracurricular activities, promote community involvement through various initiatives, and host educational and cultural events, including an impressive annual university fair. Our school environment is enriched by a strong focus on sports, music, and cultural festivities.
Position Available
We are currently on the lookout for a Secondary teacher with experience in both national and International Baccalaureate programs for the upcoming academic year beginning in September 2026.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidates will be collaborative team players, innovative educators who can differentiate instruction, and passionate about making economics and business engaging, thriving in a multilingual environment. International experience is essential, and familiarity with the IB program is a significant advantage. This role will also include tutoring responsibilities. Proficiency in Catalan and/or Spanish as well as knowledge of the Spanish curriculum will be advantageous.
Key Qualifications
- Fluency in English, with the ability to instruct fully in authentic English.
- A genuine passion for teaching Economics and Business, inspiring students across diverse ability levels. IB experience is preferred, and the capability to teach an additional subject is a plus.
- Strong ICT skills, particularly with Mac/iPad and educational applications.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education / PGCE / Secondary QTS (BEd / SCITT / School Direct / Teach First) or equivalent.
Desirable Attributes
- Experience as a Secondary teacher for IB and Bachillerato/ESO, teaching students aged 12-18.
- IB trained or willing to undergo training.
Highly Regarded
- Experience with UCAS/D of E.
- Familiarity with the Spanish ESO/Bachillerato curriculum.
- Knowledge of Spanish and Catalan languages.
What We Offer
- A permanent employment contract.
- Relocation support for our educators.
- Opportunities for both external and internal training.
- Language programs.
- Training on Apple devices.
- A school bus service.
- Provided lunches at school.
- An annual medical check-up.
- Discounts for employees' children.
- Assistance with accommodation search.
Interested candidates should send their CV to: Apply via the WhatSchool platform.