Teacher of Business & Economics
About This Role
The International School of Madrid is seeking a vibrant, motivating, and passionate teacher of Business Studies & Economics to become part of our Secondary team starting in September 2026. The ideal candidate will integrate into a dedicated, cooperative, and welcoming team, committed to inspiring students of all skill levels to reach their highest potential. ISM prioritizes professional growth for its educators and provides a substantial PPA allowance. Our staff retention is exceptional, reflecting a nurturing environment where teachers flourish.
A Head of Faculty role may be offered for an outstanding candidate.
This position is open to both newly qualified teachers and those with more experience.
About ISM
Located in the heart of Madrid, ISM has been delivering a high-quality British education to children aged 2 to 18 from around the globe since 1971. Our guiding principles are Respect, Loyalty, and Friendship, which underpin our educational philosophy. We are recognized for our child-focused methodology, a joyful environment, and superior academic results, consistently achieving scores that surpass national and international benchmarks.
About living in Madrid
Madrid is an exceptional place to reside and work. The city offers a high quality of life, is family-oriented, and features excellent public transport options, facilitating easy travel within the city and to other parts of the country and beyond. The living costs are relatively affordable compared to many European nations, and a variety of cultural experiences—including cuisine, architecture, music, literature, art, and history—are readily accessible.
Candidates for the teaching position should possess:
• A teaching qualification recognized in UK schools (such as a PGCE);
• Recent experience in a UK school or an international institution following the British Curriculum;
• Proficiency in English;
• Either an EU passport or the legal right to live and work in Spain.
Interested individuals should complete the TES application form or submit a cover letter and CV, which includes a recent photograph and contact information for two referees, to vacancies@internationalschoolofmadrid.com.
ISM is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subjected to thorough child protection screening, which includes checks with previous employers and relevant criminal record checks.