Nursery Teacher

**Job type**:
Full Time, Permanent

22 December 2024

**Job overview**:
Thames British School in Madrid is committed to delivering an exceptional education and offering students a wide array of opportunities for personal growth. Our students are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century with the necessary skills, understanding, and internationally recognized qualifications that pave the way to admission into the world’s top universities.

Located on the outskirts of Madrid, Thames British School Madrid boasts a state-of-the-art campus, making it one of the most modern international schools in the region. Now in its 10th year, the school educates students from Early Years to Key Stage 5, fostering a rich, diverse community of learners from various countries and cultural backgrounds.

To learn more about our prestigious school, please visit our website: [**Are you passionate about inspiring young and talented individuals?**

Join us at Thames British School Madrid as a Nursery Teacher inspiring lively learners in a supportive, thriving educational environment. You’ll work alongside a dedicated and friendly team, upholding the school’s mission of excellence.

**The Role**
- Plan and prepare engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum, aimed at fostering the abilities and aptitudes of assigned pupils.
- Teach according to the educational needs of students, adapting to their individual progress.
- Assess, record, and report on pupils’ development and attainment.
- Share high-quality teaching practices to ensure outstanding learning outcomes for our students.
- Commit to ongoing professional development.
- Contribute actively to the wider life of the school.
- Maintain a dynamic and inspiring learning environment.
- Exhibit innovation, motivation, and enthusiasm.
- Work effectively as part of a collaborative team, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, and an undergraduate degree.
- Proven experience teaching the primary curriculum.
- Strong understanding of current educational theory and practices, particularly for achieving high progress rates in primary-aged students.
- Clear understanding of child development and its implications for lesson planning.
- Effective classroom and behavior management strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

**Why Join Us?**

We offer:

- The opportunity to live in Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, a country with 15 UNESCO World Heritage Cities.
- Confident, independent, and welcoming pupils.
- A well-resourced school with ongoing professional development.
- A supportive, experienced, and committed team.
- Small class sizes, averaging 18 students per class.
- A collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere.
- Full assistance with your working visa (if needed) and guidance on relocation.
- A family-friendly environment, including school places for staff with children.

If you are motivated, thrive on challenges, and possess excellent communication skills, this could be the role for you

**How to Apply**

If you’re interested in living and working in Madrid, joining an exceptional staff team, and advancing UK education internationally, we’d love to hear from you
- A current CV.
- A cover letter addressing:

- Your reasons for being interested in the school.
- Your motivation for living and working in Spain.
- A summary of your skills and experience.
- The unique qualities you would bring to the position.
- We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Thames British School Madrid

**About **Thames British School Madrid**:
**Thames British School Madrid**
- Calle Barbero de Sevilla 16, Roza-Martín, Majadahonda- Madrid- 28222- Spain+34 15 790 147

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River of Education - TBS Madrid_**:
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- 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 s