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About the school

The British School of Barcelona (BSB) is an HMC school judged outstanding by a recent BSO inspection in every area, including quality of education, safeguarding, pupil welfare and academic outcomes. The school serves approximately 2350 students aged 3 to 18 from more than 74 nationalities and employs over 335 staff across multiple campuses in Castelldefels, Sitges, Barcelona and, from September 2026, the Maresme area.

The curriculum follows the English National Curriculum and offers GCSEs, A levels, BTEC and the International Baccalaureate Diploma alongside a broad enrichment programme. Significant recent investment has included a state-of-the-art Pre-University Centre, a full-sized 4G pitch and dedicated STEAM facilities.

BSB forms part of Cognita, a global network of 90 schools in 21 countries serving more than 100,000 students.

The role

We are seeking two full-time, fixed-term Monitors to join the BSB Castelldefels campus from September 2026. The positions focus on student safety, wellbeing and positive behaviour throughout the school day.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and support students during lunchtime, promoting healthy eating habits, good hygiene and positive behaviour.
• Ensure student safety and wellbeing during break times through active playground supervision and encouragement of inclusive play.
• Oversee students on the school bus, ensuring safe and orderly behaviour during boarding, travel and disembarking.
• Support teachers and students throughout the school day, including transitions, wraparound care, personal care and assistance with individual student needs.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, attendance monitoring and supervision across all assigned areas.

Requirements

• Native-level or fluent proficiency in Spanish and fluency in English.
• Previous experience working with minors in a similar role is essential.
• Training as a Leisure and Free Time Instructor is desirable.
• Additional languages are positively valued.

Benefits & package

• Competitive salary.
• Places for staff children at BSB.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to the Cognita network and cross-school learning partnerships.

How to apply

Candidates can apply via TheTeacherJob or request the school contact after signing in.