Primary Art and Music Teacher (with Choir experience preferred) Basic

About the school

El Centro Inglés is a distinguished bilingual school located on the coast in El Puerto de Santa María, in the province of Cádiz. Founded in 1969 by Linda Randell, the school has earned a reputation for academic excellence, offering a high-quality education through the Cambridge International Curriculum. It is ranked as the 32nd best school in Spain and the number one school in the province of Cádiz for the 2025 academic year. The school is dedicated to providing an outstanding educational experience, focusing on both academic achievement and the personal growth of its students.

The role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Primary Art and Music Teacher to join our vibrant team. The successful candidate will teach Art and Music in the Junior School, following the Cambridge International Curriculum, and contribute to the creative development of our students. Candidates with experience in choir leadership are strongly encouraged to apply, as preference will be given to those who can also contribute to the school’s choral programme.

Key responsibilities

• Teach Art and Music to primary-aged students following the Cambridge International Curriculum.
• Support or lead Junior School choir or music activities where applicable.
• Develop and deliver engaging lessons that promote creativity, artistic skill, and personal expression.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and exploration.
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs and ensure every child can reach their full potential.
• Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan cross-curricular projects and school-wide artistic or musical events.
• Encourage a love of learning through dynamic, supportive, and nurturing teaching.
• Support students’ social and emotional growth alongside their academic and creative development.
• Participate in extracurricular activities, school performances, and cultural events.

Requirements

• A current TIE holder or a passport holder from an EU country.
• Native English speaker or certified C2 level (CEFR).
• A minimum of two years of teaching experience in primary or junior education.
• Experience teaching art and/or music in English, with familiarity with the Cambridge International Curriculum.
• Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies.
• Ability to integrate technology into lessons to enhance student learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A creative, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to teaching and learning.
• Passion for visual arts and/or music, and for inspiring young learners.
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the school’s creative programmes.
• A commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits & package

• A salary in line with Spanish legislation and standards.
• A travel allowance.
• Support with relocation and documentation for international candidates.
• Professional development opportunities to further your career in education.
• Spanish language classes for those interested in improving or acquiring Spanish language skills.

How to apply

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