Teacher of English
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed17 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
Are you a qualified, inspiring, and motivated educator with a passion for teaching English? Do you have experience and a proven track record in delivering lessons at key stage 3, GCSE, and A Level? If you are looking for a new opportunity at a thriving international school, this position may be perfect for you.
About the School
Baleares International College (BIC) https://balearesint.net/campuses/sa-porassa-campus is the largest British-owned institution in Mallorca. We offer an education grounded in the English National Curriculum to 485 students aged 5 to 18 in Sa Porrassa, a charming rural area conveniently located near the southwestern coast of Mallorca. Our school is accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Education, following a positive evaluation from the British Council, and we are proud to be a founding member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS). Additionally, we are affiliated with COBIS, the Council of British International Schools. In October 2025, we received an exceptionally positive BSO inspection.
About the Opportunity
We are excited to invite you to join the secondary English team within our all-through school. Our team boasts a wealth of experience, demonstrated through outstanding exam results, high standards, exceptional subject expertise, and close collaboration. If you are passionate about English, maintain a positive outlook, and have high expectations for your students, we encourage you to apply. We are particularly looking for a teacher who is a strong team player, possesses a good sense of humor, is caring and genuine, hardworking and resilient, and firmly believes that every child can succeed.
The successful applicant will also be involved in the development and execution of the school’s strategic plan, contributing to our mission of becoming the top choice for education on the island. As a British school specializing in the National Curriculum for a diverse international student body, proficiency in English is crucial, and we prefer candidates who are native-level English speakers.
For more details, please refer to the principal's letter and the separate Job Profile.
Benefits of Working at an Orbital Education School
Baleares International College is part of the Orbital Education Group, which is an expanding international education organization dedicated to providing quality education to students worldwide. We educate over 7,500 young individuals from 128 nationalities, guiding them towards high-quality universities. Our group is growing, with existing schools in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador, and the Middle East, and we have exciting plans to establish new institutions globally.
By collaborating closely with colleagues at Orbital Education, you will have opportunities to enhance your expertise and broaden your experience:
• Engage in a stimulating and cooperative environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Become part of an international school community, working alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in international education and business operations.
• Enjoy competitive employment conditions and additional benefits.
Living and Working in Mallorca
Mallorca is a relaxed, welcoming, and cosmopolitan island, offering numerous advantages for those working here. With its stunning beaches and coves along the 550 km coastline and the majestic Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range, you are never far from nature or the sea. The vibrant city of Palma de Mallorca, rich in history and renowned for its architecture, shopping, and dining options, is also nearby.
In addition, Palma de Mallorca Airport provides affordable and quick transport links to the UK and Europe, making it easy to visit home and explore some of Europe’s finest cities. Spain itself is filled with countless travel opportunities.
Applications - To apply, please email your application, which should include a supporting statement and an updated CV, along with the contact details of two referees, one of whom should be your most recent employer. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a full application form prior to interviews. Interested applicants should review the job profile and ensure their supporting statement reflects their experience and achievements, their motivation for applying for this role, and the impact they hope to make.
The application should not exceed 1,000 words.
Please send applications to the principal at: alison.colwell@balearesint.net
Please be aware that applications submitted directly through TES will not be considered, as we prefer candidates to make a tailored application to BIC for this position.
The deadline for applications is 3rd April 2026. However, preliminary interviews will be conducted online and will begin immediately after the advertisement is posted. Due to anticipated high interest, we often make appointments before the application deadline. We encourage early applications, as the school reserves the right to appoint the right candidate before the closing date. If you have not been contacted by 10th April, please assume your application was not successful this time.
Safeguarding – Baleares International College is dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. In alignment with our safeguarding policy, all post-holders will undergo background checks and obtain an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/) if they have previously worked or resided in the UK, as well as prohibition checks where applicable and/or criminal records (police check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.
About the School
Baleares International College (BIC) https://balearesint.net/campuses/sa-porassa-campus is the largest British-owned institution in Mallorca. We offer an education grounded in the English National Curriculum to 485 students aged 5 to 18 in Sa Porrassa, a charming rural area conveniently located near the southwestern coast of Mallorca. Our school is accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Education, following a positive evaluation from the British Council, and we are proud to be a founding member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS). Additionally, we are affiliated with COBIS, the Council of British International Schools. In October 2025, we received an exceptionally positive BSO inspection.
About the Opportunity
We are excited to invite you to join the secondary English team within our all-through school. Our team boasts a wealth of experience, demonstrated through outstanding exam results, high standards, exceptional subject expertise, and close collaboration. If you are passionate about English, maintain a positive outlook, and have high expectations for your students, we encourage you to apply. We are particularly looking for a teacher who is a strong team player, possesses a good sense of humor, is caring and genuine, hardworking and resilient, and firmly believes that every child can succeed.
The successful applicant will also be involved in the development and execution of the school’s strategic plan, contributing to our mission of becoming the top choice for education on the island. As a British school specializing in the National Curriculum for a diverse international student body, proficiency in English is crucial, and we prefer candidates who are native-level English speakers.
For more details, please refer to the principal's letter and the separate Job Profile.
Benefits of Working at an Orbital Education School
Baleares International College is part of the Orbital Education Group, which is an expanding international education organization dedicated to providing quality education to students worldwide. We educate over 7,500 young individuals from 128 nationalities, guiding them towards high-quality universities. Our group is growing, with existing schools in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador, and the Middle East, and we have exciting plans to establish new institutions globally.
By collaborating closely with colleagues at Orbital Education, you will have opportunities to enhance your expertise and broaden your experience:
• Engage in a stimulating and cooperative environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Become part of an international school community, working alongside colleagues with diverse expertise in international education and business operations.
• Enjoy competitive employment conditions and additional benefits.
Living and Working in Mallorca
Mallorca is a relaxed, welcoming, and cosmopolitan island, offering numerous advantages for those working here. With its stunning beaches and coves along the 550 km coastline and the majestic Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range, you are never far from nature or the sea. The vibrant city of Palma de Mallorca, rich in history and renowned for its architecture, shopping, and dining options, is also nearby.
In addition, Palma de Mallorca Airport provides affordable and quick transport links to the UK and Europe, making it easy to visit home and explore some of Europe’s finest cities. Spain itself is filled with countless travel opportunities.
Applications - To apply, please email your application, which should include a supporting statement and an updated CV, along with the contact details of two referees, one of whom should be your most recent employer. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a full application form prior to interviews. Interested applicants should review the job profile and ensure their supporting statement reflects their experience and achievements, their motivation for applying for this role, and the impact they hope to make.
The application should not exceed 1,000 words.
Please send applications to the principal at: alison.colwell@balearesint.net
Please be aware that applications submitted directly through TES will not be considered, as we prefer candidates to make a tailored application to BIC for this position.
The deadline for applications is 3rd April 2026. However, preliminary interviews will be conducted online and will begin immediately after the advertisement is posted. Due to anticipated high interest, we often make appointments before the application deadline. We encourage early applications, as the school reserves the right to appoint the right candidate before the closing date. If you have not been contacted by 10th April, please assume your application was not successful this time.
Safeguarding – Baleares International College is dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. In alignment with our safeguarding policy, all post-holders will undergo background checks and obtain an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (https://www.acro.police.uk/icpc/) if they have previously worked or resided in the UK, as well as prohibition checks where applicable and/or criminal records (police check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.