A remuneration package that includes a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation. A bonus is provided for every year taught along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews.
We are seeking a Teacher of Spanish to start in August 2027. This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ambitious early-career educators who demonstrate strong potential and a passion for inspiring young people to engage with the Spanish language and the cultures it opens up.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated and talented team, contributing to excellence in teaching and learning while engaging students across all year groups. You will play a key role in delivering a curriculum that is both academically rigorous and deeply connected to the living language and diverse cultures of the Spanish-speaking world, supporting the vibrant and creative spirit of our whole school.
Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.
Benefits: Annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year.
Britannica International School Shanghai is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Ariston Education group. It offers learning and teaching experiences based on the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum enhanced to meet the needs of its international student body. Secondary students are prepared for Cambridge University and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level examinations. The school currently has a student population of over 400 pupils from 2 – 18 years of age. Class sizes are all under 22 pupils and often smaller.
- We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in a UK school or an international school teaching the English curriculum. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.
- As an English school specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, English as a First language is a crucial requirement for the candidate, and accordingly applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Spanish or a related field.
Your application should be submitted by email and should include a CV with photograph, a letter of application and the names and email contacts of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.
Please submit your application to the Principal, Mr. Paul Farrell at [email protected].
Closing date: 30 March 2027.
Britannica International School, Shanghai is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO ICP Certificates (if ever worked or lived in the UK).