Secondary Maths and Science Teacher, Key Stage 3

Thames British School Madrid is located on the outskirts of Madrid. With its brand new building, it is one of the most modern international schools in Madrid. We are currently in our 11th year with students from Early Years to KS5, who come from many different countries and cultural backgrounds.
- **The Role**

Due to expansion the **Thames British School** require a native level english speaking, well-qualified and dynamic Secondary Maths and Science (Key stage 3) teacher for a full-time post beginning with the new academic year 2024/25 in August.

If you are highly motivated, respond well to a challenge and have excellent communication skills, this could be the job for you

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.

We can offer you the opportunity to:

- Live in the capital city of Spain: 15 Spanish cities are recognised by UNESCO as World Heritage Cities. This is more than any other country in the world
- Confident, independent and welcoming pupils
- Well-resourced school with great facilities
- An experienced, committed, friendly and supportive staff
- Small class sizes, the average of class size is 18
- Positive teamwork approach
- Excellent support with relocation
- Very competitive salary
- Family atmosphere

You will have:

- Proven record of good/outstanding teaching
- An internationally minded outlook
- A creative approach to teaching
- Evidence of high pupil progress and attainment
- Strong team player

If you are interested in living and working in Madrid, becoming part of an outstanding staff team and being at the forefront of UK education internationally, then we would love to hear from you. We offer a relocation package, a comprehensive induction programme and reduced fees for children of full-time staff.
- Your reasons for being interested in the school
- Your reasons for wanting to live and work in Spain
- A summary of your skills and experience

**_River of Education - TBS Madrid_**:
The Thames British School, located in Madrid, prides itself on providing pupils with the highest level of education, and a wide range of opportunities for personal development. Our students are prepared to face 21st century challenges, with skills, understanding and, ultimately, universally recognised certificates that open doors to the finest universities in the world. Our international community of ambitious, highly-qualified teachers, ensures a friendly, culturally tolerant atmosphere within modern, spacious classrooms. As a British school, our educational provision is robust and thoughtful, in accordance with National Curriculum standards for England. Students at Thames British School acquire confidence in developing passions, uncovering latent talents, and overcoming challenges.

Our teachers constitute a highly experienced and educated cohort, a balanced mix of native and fluent English speakers from around the world, allowing students to benefit from a rich fusion of cultural experience. Our staff have, as a minimum, postgraduate studies certificates and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), the majority also having teaching experience gained in a British school, either in the UK or at international schools around the world who follow the British curriculum. Our talented, highly dedicated educators are child-centred in their approach to teaching and learning.

**Our Mission**:
To provide a British Education of the highest quality by using a stimulating, safe and positive learning environment, with high expectations of achievement and behaviour. To provide and maintain an inclusive culture of learning where all children will be challenged in their thinking, to achieve to the best of their abilities and strive to become lifelong learners.
We will empower our pupils to become respected citizens to enable them to make valuable contributions locally, globally and to contribute to our world’s sustainable future.

**Our Vision**:
We envisage an environment where children can build the knowledge and skills they will need in the 21st Century through encouraging them to critically evaluate their experiences within the globally respected curricula of the National Curriculum for England and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. Our broad and balanced learning experiences are designed to encourage children to take risks and embrace challenges. We nurture academic and personal growth through empowering individuals to embrace opportunities to reach their full potential as independent thinkers and team players. Our multicultural family atmosphere celebrates diversity for the freedom it gives us to learn from each other.

**Our Values**:
In our atmosphere of trust and safety, we encourage students to reflect and act with respect and confidence. We work toward building the whole person through a comb