Cover Primary Teacher (Year 6)

About the role

The British School of Valencia (BSV), part of Cognita, a global network of independent schools, is looking for an experienced primary teacher to cover a Year 6 class. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract needed urgently.

Key responsibilities

• Inspire and guide young learners through engaging lessons that foster curiosity, confidence and academic success.
• Take responsibility for all aspects of classroom learning, ensuring a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment.
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with school policies, assess progress and use data to set goals and improve outcomes.
• Work with colleagues, support staff and parents to build a positive learning community.
• Contribute to school life through meetings, events and activities, while upholding safeguarding standards and promoting positive behaviour.

Required profile

• Fully qualified teacher with successful experience in primary education.
• Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management and the ability to engage students of diverse abilities.
• Flexible, approachable and a team player who values collaboration and innovation.
• Demonstrates integrity, resilience and empathy, and is committed to continuous professional development.

What we offer

• Free lunch at school.
• Relocation support, including help finding accommodation and handling Spanish legalities.

Applications close on 1 November 2026 at 23:59 CEST; early applications are encouraged and interviews may take place before the deadline. Pre-employment background checks are carried out before appointment.