Early Years Lead Educator – Barcelona

About the role

Boundless Life is launching a new education centre in Barcelona and seeks a passionate Lead Educator for the Explorers age group (1‑5 years). You will create a safe, nurturing environment where young children explore, develop independence and grow socially, emotionally, physically and cognitively.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the day‑to‑day classroom experience for the Explorers age group, ensuring duty of care and a safe learning environment.
• Implement the Boundless Education Questing framework and Montessori principles to design authentic, interdisciplinary learning experiences.
• Plan and deliver experiential activities that utilise the local community and environment.
• Monitor each child’s progress through observation, documentation and feedback, setting developmentally appropriate goals.
• Communicate regularly with parents using the company’s technology tools, lead parent conferences and contribute to cohort Growth Trackers.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and the wider education team to maintain high standards of learning and care.

Required profile

• Minimum two years of early years teaching experience (ages 1‑5) and a recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Strong English proficiency; Spanish is a strong advantage.
• Experience with culturally and linguistically diverse learners and inclusive education is a plus.
• Montessori training with ability to apply Montessori principles in an Early Years setting.
• Living in Barcelona or willing to relocate and able to commute daily.
• Clear, warm communication style and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, multicultural environment.

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape an innovative, place‑based curriculum that blends Finnish and global best practices.
• Professional growth within an international education network.
• Discounted tuition for your children at Boundless Education.
• Competitive salary, vacation and daily meals.