Primary Teacher

About the role

The British School of Barcelona (BSB), part of Cognita, is looking for a full-time, permanent Primary Teacher for its BSB City campus, with a start date of January 2027. The school follows the English National Curriculum and offers GCSEs, A levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Teachers are expected to follow the Cognita Teaching Toolkit guidelines covering planning, assessment, relationships, lesson delivery and wider professional duties, and to help deliver the school's strategic priorities.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver the primary curriculum in an innovative and inspirational way, with high expectations of all students.
• Track progress through ongoing formative assessment and observation of pupils, using summative assessments to support overall teacher assessments.
• Maintain a positive learning climate and refer to student performance targets when assessing work.
• Take part in staff development, the performance management programme, staff meetings, open evenings and parents' evenings, and morning assemblies and briefings.
• Do anything reasonable required by the Headteacher and Principal.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree and QTS or international equivalent (essential).
• Some experience in a primary school, ideally on the British curriculum, though a recently qualified person is also suitable.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and attractive package.
• Places for staff children in BSB.
• A supportive, collaborative team and access to high-level CPD and career opportunities.
• Support from the Cognita network, including cross-school learning partnerships.

Applications close on 9am CET on Monday 9 November 2026; early applications are encouraged and interviews may take place before the deadline. Background checks are carried out before appointment.