St. Paul's School, Barcelona, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher (I3 / I4) to join our Early Years team on a full-time, permanent basis, starting on 1 September 2026.

About the role The successful candidate will take full responsibility for an I3 or I4 class, leading the learning, development and wellbeing of our youngest students in a dynamic, nurturing and international environment.

Key responsibilities include

- Planning, delivering and assessing a stimulating, play-based curriculum appropriate to the Early Years stage.
- Acting as class tutor, monitoring the academic and personal development of each student.
- Building strong, positive relationships with families and maintaining regular communication with them.
- Creating a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
- Working closely with teaching assistants and specialist staff to support all learners.
- Collaborating effectively within the Early Years team on curriculum planning and school events.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who:

- Is passionate about early childhood education and the development of young children.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with children and with families.
- Is proactive, organised and able to work collaboratively within a team.
- Demonstrates a caring, positive and professional attitude.





Requirements

- Native-level English speaker preferred. Alternatively, an excellent command of English (C2 level or equivalent).
- A teaching qualification in Early Years or Primary Education, officially recognised or homologated in Spain — or currently in the process of homologation or recognition.
- Previous experience teaching in an Early Years setting will be highly valued.
- Experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and/or Additional Learning Needs will be valued.
- Knowledge of inclusive education practices and strategies to support diverse learners.
- Legal authorisation to work in Spain.

What We Offer

- Permanent full-time contract.
- Gross annual salary of €39,900, including the tutor role.
- Working hours from 8:45 to 16:45, with one hour for lunch and thirty minutes for breakfast.
- Approximately 22 contact hours per week with students.
- Opportunity to work in a well-established international and trilingual school in Barcelona.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Professional development opportunities.

If you would like to be part of a school community committed to academic excellence, personal growth and student wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Early Years Teacher/– Full Time (España)
🏢 St. Paul's School (Barcelona)
📍 España