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Teacher of French and Spanish

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

The Opportunity

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is seeking to appoint a well-qualified Teacher of French and Spanish, with effect from August 2026. You must hold a valid teaching qualification and be eligible to work in Qatar.

Please refer to the job description for the full range of duties and responsibilities.

Our Teachers are responsible for delivering the highest quality learning in a stimulating, happy and safe environment. They work collaboratively with other teaching colleagues in medium and short-term planning, target setting and monitoring, providing each other with high levels of support and challenge to promote the very best possible progress for every pupil. All staff participate in the broader life of the school, enriching the learning experience for students and fostering a close, supportive school community.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead by example, possessing good IT, organisational and communication skills. They should aspire to the highest levels of care and professional learning and concur with our values of Excellence, Respect, Responsibility, Integrity and Compassion.

As an international school specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English proficiency in writing and speaking is an essential requirement and applications from fluent speakers of English will be preferred.

For more information please refer to the separate Job Description and Person Specification provided, available on our TES vacancies page which can be found here;

The School

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV / is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education creating a joint venture between a world renowned, 5- star multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this £70 million project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to offer a 5-star education.

The school offers some of the best fully furnished staff accommodation in Doha, including all utensils, a welcome pack and free utilities including internet.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with particularly high temperature in the summer months. In Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education transportation and other amenities across the city, including a new metro system.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education focuses on delivering quality education to its students around the globe. We educate more than 5,000 young people from 114 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  • Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues worldwide.
  • Enhanced professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunities to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the TES Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position;

All candidates must;

  1. Complete all questions on the Online Application Form.
  2. Supporting statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words, and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:
  • your motivation for working in education
  • a brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching
  • what attracts you to the position
  • how you feel your experience, skills and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ
  • what extra-curricular activities you can lead, supervise or have participated in
  • any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. All applications will be reviewed, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application.

Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha and/or via Microsoft Teams. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of interviews taking place. The school is taking all the necessary precautions to prevent the risk of COVID-19.


Safeguarding – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (if ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

NB:Qatar imposes an age limit of 50 years for teaching positions within the country, therefore applicants over the age of 50 cannot be considered.

How to apply:

Teacher of Media (Up to A Level)

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

The Opportunity

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Teacher of Media (up to A Level) with a proven track record of excellent teaching standards, with a passion for lifelong learning and the desire to help students realize their aspirations. The post will start on August 2026.

Please refer to the job description for the full range of duties and responsibilities.

The School

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV / is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education creating a joint venture between a world renowned, 5- star multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this £70 million project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to offer a 5-star education.

The school offers some of the best fully furnished staff accommodation in Doha, including all utensils, a welcome pack and free utilities including internet.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with particularly high temperature in the summer months. In Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education transportation and other amenities across the city, including a new metro system.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

We educate more than 7,000 young people from 128 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Working closely with Orbital Education colleagues, you will be provided with opportunities develop your expertise and exert influence at a senior level. This is an exciting opportunity to:

  • Be part of a global community, and colleagues with a wide range of expertise in both the international school market and business operations.
  • Engage with colleagues, business contacts, and networks of influential leaders across the globe.
  • Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement in practice.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the Schrole Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position or use the link;

All candidates must;

provide statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words, and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

  • Your motivation for working in education
  • A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching
  • What attracts you to the position
  • How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ
  • What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in?
  • Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. All applications will be reviewed, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application. Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.


Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha and/or via Microsoft Teams. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of interviews taking place. The school is taking all the necessary precautions to prevent the risk of COVID-19.


Safeguarding – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (if ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

How to apply:

Teacher of Travel and Tourism (Up to A Level)

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

The Opportunity

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Teacher of Travel and Tourism with a proven track record of excellent teaching standards, with a passion for lifelong learning and the desire to help students realize their aspirations. The post will start on August 2026.

Please refer to the job description for the full range of duties and responsibilities.

The School

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV / is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education creating a joint venture between a world renowned, 5- star multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this £70 million project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to offer a 5-star education.

The school offers some of the best fully furnished staff accommodation in Doha, including all utensils, a welcome pack and free utilities including internet.


Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with particularly high temperature in the summer months. In Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education transportation and other amenities across the city, including a new metro system.


Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

We educate more than 7,000 young people from 128 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Working closely with Orbital Education colleagues, you will be provided with opportunities develop your expertise and exert influence at a senior level. This is an exciting opportunity to:

  • Be part of a global community, and colleagues with a wide range of expertise in both the international school market and business operations.
  • Engage with colleagues, business contacts, and networks of influential leaders across the globe.
  • Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement in practice.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the Schrole Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position or use the link;

All candidates must;

provide statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words, and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

  • Your motivation for working in education
  • A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching
  • What attracts you to the position
  • How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ
  • What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in?
  • Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. All applications will be reviewed, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application. Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.


Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha and/or via Microsoft Teams. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of interviews taking place. The school is taking all the necessary precautions to prevent the risk of COVID-19.


Safeguarding – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (if ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

How to apply:

Teacher of Physics (Up to A Level)

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

The Opportunity

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Teacher of Physics (up to A Level) with a proven track record of excellent teaching standards, with a passion for lifelong learning and the desire to help students realize their aspirations. The post will start on August 2026.

Please refer to the job description for the full range of duties and responsibilities.

The School

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV / is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education creating a joint venture between a world renowned, 5- star multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this £70 million project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to offer a 5-star education.

The school offers some of the best fully furnished staff accommodation in Doha, including all utensils, a welcome pack and free utilities including internet.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with particularly high temperature in the summer months. In Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education transportation and other amenities across the city, including a new metro system.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

We educate more than 7,000 young people from 128 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Working closely with Orbital Education colleagues, you will be provided with opportunities develop your expertise and exert influence at a senior level. This is an exciting opportunity to:

  • Be part of a global community, and colleagues with a wide range of expertise in both the international school market and business operations.
  • Engage with colleagues, business contacts, and networks of influential leaders across the globe.
  • Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement in practice.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the Schrole Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position or use the link;

All candidates must;

provide statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words, and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

  • Your motivation for working in education
  • A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching
  • What attracts you to the position
  • How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ
  • What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in?
  • Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. All applications will be reviewed, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application. Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.


Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha and/or via Microsoft Teams. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of interviews taking place. The school is taking all the necessary precautions to prevent the risk of COVID-19.


Safeguarding – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (if ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

How to apply:

Key Stage 3 Achievement Leader

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

The Opportunity

We seek to appoint an inspirational, dynamic Key Stage 3 Achievement Leader with a proven track record of excellent teaching and leadership standards, with a passion for lifelong learning and the desire to help students realize their aspirations. The post will start on August 2026.

Please refer to the job description for the full range of duties and responsibilities.

The School

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV / is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education creating a joint venture between a world renowned, 5- star multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this £70 million project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to offer a 5-star education.

The school offers some of the best fully furnished staff accommodation in Doha, including all utensils, a welcome pack and free utilities including internet.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with particularly high temperature in the summer months. In Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education transportation and other amenities across the city, including a new metro system.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

We educate more than 7,000 young people from 128 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Working closely with Orbital Education colleagues, you will be provided with opportunities develop your expertise and exert influence at a senior level. This is an exciting opportunity to:

  • Be part of a global community, and colleagues with a wide range of expertise in both the international school market and business operations.
  • Engage with colleagues, business contacts, and networks of influential leaders across the globe.
  • Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement in practice.


Application Process

All applications must be made on the Schrole Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position or use the link;

All candidates must;

provide statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words, and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:

  • Your motivation for working in education
  • A brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching
  • What attracts you to the position
  • How do you feel your experience, skills, and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ
  • What extra-curricular activities can you lead, supervise or have participated in?
  • Any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. All applications will be reviewed, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application. Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.


Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha and/or via Microsoft Teams. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of interviews taking place. The school is taking all the necessary precautions to prevent the risk of COVID-19.


Safeguarding – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (if ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

How to apply:

Teacher of Design & Technology (Up to A Level)

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is seeking to appoint a well-qualified Teacher of Design & Technology (up to A-Level), with effect from August 2026. You must hold a valid teaching qualification and be eligible to work in Qatar.

Please refer to the job description for the full range of duties and responsibilities.

Our Teachers are responsible for delivering the highest quality learning in a stimulating, happy and safe environment. They work collaboratively with other teaching colleagues in medium and short-term planning, target setting and monitoring, providing each other with high levels of support and challenge to promote the very best possible progress for every pupil. All staff participate in the broader life of the school, enriching the learning experience for students and fostering a close, supportive school community.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead by example, possessing good IT, organisational and communication skills. They should aspire to the highest levels of care and professional learning and concur with our values of Excellence, Respect, Responsibility, Integrity and Compassion.

As an international school specialising in the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English proficiency in writing and speaking is an essential requirement and applications from fluent speakers of English will be preferred.

For more information please refer to the separate Job Description and Person Specification provided, available on our TES vacancies page which can be found here;

The School

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV / is a unique project conceptualised by Qatar Airways and Orbital Education creating a joint venture between a world renowned, 5- star multi-billion dollar turnover airline and a prestigious group of International schools. The objective of this £70 million project is to satisfy the demand for premium quality British style education for the children of local and expatriate employees of Qatar Airways in Doha.

The aim of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip students with the skills and aspirations to become future leaders across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our creative approach to education, which incorporates a full curriculum and enrichment based upon the English National Curriculum, enhanced by local Qatari identity, history, culture and tradition, allows Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to offer a 5-star education.

The school offers some of the best fully furnished staff accommodation in Doha, including all utensils, a welcome pack and free utilities including internet.

Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with particularly high temperature in the summer months. In Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more. There are excellent education transportation and other amenities across the city, including a new metro system.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education focuses on delivering quality education to its students around the globe. We educate more than 5,000 young people from 114 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  • Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues worldwide.
  • Enhanced professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunities to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process

All applications must be made on the TES Application System

To apply please visit our vacancies page and find this position;

All candidates must;

  1. Complete all questions on the Online Application Form.
  2. Supporting statement should be no less than 500 words and no more than 1000 words, and should relate directly to the specific role applied for and cover:
  • your motivation for working in education
  • a brief description of the philosophy of education which shapes your particular style of teaching
  • what attracts you to the position
  • how you feel your experience, skills and personal qualities qualify you to take on the role with details of any unique teaching methods or techniques that you have developed or employ
  • what extra-curricular activities you can lead, supervise or have participated in
  • any other information you would like the selection panel to know

Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered. All applications will be reviewed, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with the outcome of their application.

Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the school, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.


Interviews

Interviews will take place in Doha and/or via Microsoft Teams. You will be contacted with arrangements ahead of interviews taking place. The school is taking all the necessary precautions to prevent the risk of COVID-19.


Safeguarding – Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO (if ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

NB:Qatar imposes an age limit of 50 years for teaching positions within the country, therefore applicants over the age of 50 cannot be considered.

How to apply:

Teacher of Arabic Language, Islamic Studies & Qatar History Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, Doha

Vacancies at other schools across the Orbital Group

Teacher of English

Baleares International College Palma, Sa Porrassa Campus

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: September 2026

Are you a fully qualified, inspirational, and highly motivated teacher, passionate about the teaching of English with experience and success at teaching key stage 3, GCSE and A Level?Are you seeking a new opportunity at a successful international school? If so, you will be interested in this exciting opportunity to join us.


About the School

Baleares International College (BIC) is the largest British owned school in Mallorca, providing education based on the English National Curriculum to 485 students (from 5 to 18) in Sa Porrassa, a very accessible but beautiful rural area, adjacent to the south west coast of Mallorca. We are accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Education, based upon inspection and recommendation by the British Council, and are a founding member of the National Association of British Schools in Spain (NABSS). The school is also a member of COBIS, the Council of British International Schools. In October 2025 we received an extremely favourable BSO inspection.


About the Opportunity

This exciting opportunity is to join the secondary English team in our all through school. The team is a strong one, with a wealth of experience, evidenced by excellent exam results, high expectations, superb subject knowledge and close collaboration. If you have a passion for English, with relentless positivity and high expectations for the students you have the privilege to teach, do apply. Most importantly, we are seeking to appoint a teacher who will also be a strong team-player, with a good sense of humour, who is caring and authentic, hardworking and resilient, and with a steadfast commitment and belief that all children can achieve.

The successful candidate will also want to play their part in the development and implementation of the school’s strategic plan, supporting the delivery of the school’s mission to make the school the number one choice on the island. As a British school, specialising in teaching the National Curriculum to a diverse, international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English are preferred.

For more information, please refer to the letter from the principal, and separate Job Profile.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Baleares International College is part of the Orbital Education Group, an expanding International Education business focusing on delivering quality education to its students around the globe. We educate more than 7,500 young people from 128 nationalities, sending them on to high quality universities. We are an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Albania, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Working closely with Orbital Education colleagues, you will be provided with opportunities develop your expertise, building your experience:

  • Within a stimulating and collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous professional development.
  • Be part of a diverse, International school community, working with colleagues with a wide range of expertise in International schools and business operations.
  • Competitive working conditions and additional benefits.

Living and working in Mallorca

As a relaxed, friendly and cosmopolitan island, working in Mallorca has many benefits. From the beautiful beaches and coves spread across its 550km coastline, to the majestic world heritage Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range, the splendid landscape means you are never far from the mountains or sea. The international city of Palma de Mallorca is also close by, one of Spain’s major cities, steeped in history, wonderful architecture, shops and restaurants.

The added benefit of cheap and short haul transport links to the UK and Europe - via Palma de Mallorca Airport - means that home and some of Europe’s finest cities are only a short journey away. Spain itself, of course, offers myriad opportunities for travel.

Applications - Applications should be made by e-mail, and include a supporting statement and an updated CV, including the details of two referees, one of whom should be your most recent employer. Short listed applicants will be expected to complete a full application form prior to interviews. Interested applicants should review the job profile, and ensure their supporting statement highlights their experience and impact to date, why they want the job and what impact they would expect to make.

The application should be no more than 1000 words.

Applications should be sent to the principal: alison.colwell@balearesint.net

Closing date for applications is 3rd April 2026.However, preliminary interviews will take place on line and will commence immediately from the date of advertising. We anticipate a lot of interest, and from past experience have often appointed well before the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged, as the school reserves this right to appoint before this deadline if the right candidate is found. If you have not been contacted by 10th April , you should assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.


Safeguarding – Baleares International College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO ( ) if they have ever worked or lived in the UK, prohibition checks where appropriate and/or criminal records (police check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

How to apply:

Apply via email

Director of Sports

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Director of Sports to join our school. You must have recent experience in a lead role in a UK curriculum school.

The role is due to start from August 2026. Candidates must be available from mid-August 2026 to commence employment.

United School International is the first and probably only school to be built on the Pearl, providing education for children within the local community. Because of its position, its beautiful architecture and facilities, The Pearl is one of the most desirable locations for both expatriate and local Qatar families in the city and is a rapidly growing and exciting place to live and work.

Our Primary School consists of FS, KS1 and KS2 classes with multiple form entry. All teaching groups are small and supported by TAs, LSAs, SEN and EAL specialists who support enrich the National Curriculum and EY Framework. The school has a number of state-of-the-art facilities to support exceptional teaching including the latest touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities and easy access to carefully landscaped indoor and outdoor play areas. Additional facilities at the school include a 450 seater auditorium/theatre, STEAM & robotics room, swimming pool, training pool, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts and a full size football pitch.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example.

The candidate must:

  • Have a relevant Bachelor degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK
  • Have previous Primary School teaching experience.
  • Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills.

In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities. Holidays are similar to those in the UK and the role will provide opportunity for curriculum management responsibilities for the right candidate. The school prides itself on professional development and mentoring new staff to become leaders in their field of expertise or curriculum interest. As a British International School specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from native-level speakers of English will be preferred.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification, available by clicking 'download pdf' below.

About the School:

United School International is an international school on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential development reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. There is a combination of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas currently housing a population of 33,000. When finally completed in two years’ time this will have risen to around 50,000. It is a result of an exciting partnership between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a highly successful Qatari organisation and the developer of The Pearl. It is the second major school in the city of Doha to be established by Orbital Education, with the highly acclaimed and beautifully appointed Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV established in partnership with Qatar Airlines, already operating within the city. The school provides a British style of education based upon the English National Curriculum, whilst retaining the value of local culture and tradition within its curriculum offering.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, will allow the school to stand out as a leading international school in Qatar. Living and working in Qatar Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present. Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with extreme heat in the summer months. If you want to explore Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the desert, walk along the Corniche, visit museums, shopping malls, beaches, attend sporting events, music festivals, take a boat trip and much more.

There are excellent education facilities, transportation and amenities across the city.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School 

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It is an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Application Process:

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you. Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps. Your application should include a cover letter outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role, and how you meet the requirements set out within the Job Description and Person Specification. You should also detail the names, email contacts and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer. Closing date: 26 March 2026.

How to apply:

Physics Teacher

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Our world-class educational facility offers a clear vision of academic excellence, located in the heart of the prestigious development ‘The Pearl’.


The Opportunity

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Physics Teacher to join our school. You must have recent experience working as a Physics Teacher in a UK curriculum school internationally or within the UK.


The role is due to start from August 2026.

United School International is the first and probably only school to be built on the Pearl, providing education for children within the local community. Because of its position, its beautiful architecture and facilities, The Pearl is one of the most desirable locations for both expatriate and local Qatar families in the city.

The school has a number of state-of-the-art facilities to support exceptional teaching including the latest touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities and easy access to carefully landscaped indoor and outdoor play areas. Additional facilities at the school include a 450 seater auditorium/theatre, STEAM & robotics room, swimming pool, training pool, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts and a full size football pitch.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example. The candidate must:

  • Have a relevant bachelor's degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK
  • Have previous teaching experience in a UK curriculum school teaching Physics.
  • Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills.

In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities.

The school prides itself on professional development and mentoring new staff to become leaders in their field of expertise or curriculum interest. The role will provide opportunity for curriculum / department management responsibilities for the right candidate.

As a British International School specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from speakers of English will be preferred.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification attached.


About the School

United School International is a newly founded school on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential development reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. There is a combination of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas currently housing a population of 33,000. When finally completed in two years’ time this will have risen to around 50,000.

It is a result of an exciting partnership between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a highly successful Qatari organisation and the developer of The Pearl. It is the second major school in the city of Doha to be established by Orbital Education, with the highly acclaimed and beautifully appointed Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV established in partnership with Qatar Airlines, already operating within the city.

The school provides a British style of education based upon the English National Curriculum, whilst retaining the value of local culture and tradition within its curriculum offering. The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, will allow the school to stand out as a leading international school in Qatar.


Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present.

Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with extreme heat in the summer months. If you want to explore Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore. There are excellent education facilities, transportation and amenities across the city.


Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It is an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe. Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.


Application Process

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps.

Your application should include a cover letter outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role, and how you meet the requirements set out within the Job Description and Person Specification. You should also detail the names, email contacts and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.

Closing date: 15th April 2026

Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview which we hope to hold during the course of March and April 2026. If you have not heard from us before 28th April 2026, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.


Safeguarding – United School International is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure .

How to apply:

Biology Teacher

United School International, The Pearl, Doha

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Our world-class educational facility offers a clear vision of academic excellence, located in the heart of the prestigious development ‘The Pearl’.


The Opportunity

This is an extremely exciting opportunity for a talented and qualified Biology Teacher to join our school. You must have recent experience working as a Biology Teacher in a UK curriculum school internationally or within the UK.


The role is due to start from August 2026.

United School International is the first and probably only school to be built on the Pearl, providing education for children within the local community. Because of its position, its beautiful architecture and facilities, The Pearl is one of the most desirable locations for both expatriate and local Qatar families in the city.

The school has a number of state-of-the-art facilities to support exceptional teaching including the latest touch screen technology, technology labs, art facilities and easy access to carefully landscaped indoor and outdoor play areas. Additional facilities at the school include a 450 seater auditorium/theatre, STEAM & robotics room, swimming pool, training pool, badminton, volleyball, tennis, basketball courts and a full size football pitch.

Applicants should be committed and outstanding teaching practitioners, able to lead in the classroom by example. The candidate must:

  • Have a relevant bachelor's degree from a reputable university and qualified Teacher status, either PGCE or B.Ed from the UK
  • Have previous teaching experience in a UK curriculum school teaching Biology.
  • Have a passion for education, able to communicate clearly with good collaborative team working skills.

In return for your outstanding teaching and care for our students you will receive a very competitive tax-free salary and benefits package. This will include accommodation on The Pearl and in close proximity to all the amenities.

The school prides itself on professional development and mentoring new staff to become leaders in their field of expertise or curriculum interest. The role will provide opportunity for curriculum / department management responsibilities for the right candidate.

As a British International School specialising in providing the English National Curriculum to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from speakers of English will be preferred.

For more details about the role, please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification attached.


About the School

United School International is a newly founded school on the prestigious Pearl Development in Doha, Qatar, a residential development reclaimed from the Arabian Gulf. There is a combination of spacious high-rise apartments and luxurious villas currently housing a population of 33,000. When finally completed in two years’ time this will have risen to around 50,000.

It is a result of an exciting partnership between Orbital Education and United Development Company, a highly successful Qatari organisation and the developer of The Pearl. It is the second major school in the city of Doha to be established by Orbital Education, with the highly acclaimed and beautifully appointed Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV established in partnership with Qatar Airlines, already operating within the city.

The school provides a British style of education based upon the English National Curriculum, whilst retaining the value of local culture and tradition within its curriculum offering. The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, will allow the school to stand out as a leading international school in Qatar.


Living and working in Qatar

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present.

Being in the Middle East, the weather is good all year round with extreme heat in the summer months. If you want to explore Qatar you will find plenty of opportunities to explore. There are excellent education facilities, transportation and amenities across the city.


Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It is an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe. Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.


Application Process

If this describes you, you meet the requirements for this position and are keen to join our excellent and friendly school we would welcome an application from you.

Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps.

Your application should include a cover letter outlining how you would utilise your knowledge, skills, and experiences to ensure success in the role, and how you meet the requirements set out within the Job Description and Person Specification. You should also detail the names, email contacts and contact numbers of two referees, one of whom must be your current or most recent employer.

Closing date: 15th April 2026

Successful candidates will be contacted as soon as we have drawn up a shortlist for interview which we hope to hold during the course of March and April 2026. If you have not heard from us before 28th April 2026, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.


Safeguarding – United School International is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its staff and stakeholders to share this commitment. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure .

How to apply:

Humanities Teacher

British School Quito

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Join a Vibrant Learning Community in the Heart of Ecuador!

The British School of Quito (), a leading international school in the stunning Cumbayá Valley, is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic HumanitiesTeacher to join our dynamic and supportive team. We are committed to delivering a high-quality, internationally acclaimed education that inspires young minds and fosters a love of learning. BSQ is an IB World School, accredited by Cambridge (IGCSE) and the IBO.

About the Role
  • Teach engaging and stimulating lessons across a range of Humanities subjects, which depending on your individual strengths, may include History, Geography, Global Politics, and Environmental Systems and Societies.
  • Deliver creative, differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needs.
  • Support the delivery of our adapted English National Curriculum for Humanities, incorporating innovative and evidence-based teaching methods.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support student success.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of Humanities provision throughout the school.

About You
  • Committed to upholding our school values: Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence.
  • Passionate about teaching Mathematics and inspiring a love of the subject.
  • Highly motivated, with excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative team player, committed to continuous professional growth.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a reputable university.
  • Hold QTS with a PGCE, BEd or equivalent (UK QTS preferred). Strong ECT applications are welcomed.
  • Fluent in English (first-language proficiency or minimum C2).
  • Experience in an international school setting is desirable but not essential.

Benefits of Joining BSQ

As part of the Orbital Education group , BSQ is connected to a global community of schools serving over 7,000 students. Key benefits include:

  • Impactful work: Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
  • Immersive experience: Enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty of Ecuador.
  • Supportive environment: Work with dedicated and caring colleagues.
  • Professional growth: Benefit from school-level and group-wide development opportunities, with potential for career advancement across the Orbital network.
  • Competitive package: Includes a competitive salary, rent allowance, medical insurance, subsidised canteen, annual flights home, and an end-of-contract severance payment.
  • Location: Experience life in beautiful Quito and explore the remarkable landscapes of South America.

About BSQ
  • Accredited by the IBO and Cambridge.
  • A COBIS teaching school.
  • English is the principal language of instruction; we deliver an adapted English National Curriculum blended with the Ecuadorian curriculum.
  • Modern, well-resourced campus with small class sizes, supportive families, and a strong student-wellbeing programme—including an on-site doctor and two educational psychologists.
  • Convenient location within 20 km of Quito’s international airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and the wider region.

How to Apply

To learn more about us, visit our and our page. Please submit your application through the TES quick-apply portal, including a cover letter explaining how your skills and experience align with the role.

The TES job posting can be found here: 

Safeguarding

British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders will be subject to a range of background checks relevant to the country they are living in. Applicants from the UK will subject to a and must obtain an both administered by ACRO.

Equal Opportunities

The British School of Quito is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity within its staff community.

EYFS Teacher

British School Quito

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Join a Vibrant Learning Community in the Heart of Ecuador

The British School of Quito (), a leading international school in the stunning Cumbayá Valley, is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join our dynamic and supportive team. We are committed to delivering a high-quality, internationally acclaimed education that inspires young minds and fosters a love of learning. BSQ is an IB World School, accredited by Cambridge (IGCSE) and the IBO.

About the Role
  • Deliver creative, differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needs.
  • Deliver an adapted English Primary National Curriculum
  • Support the delivery of our adapted English National Primary Curriculum, incorporating innovative and evidence-based teaching methods.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support student success.
  • Contribute to the continued development of our primary provision

About You
  • Committed to upholding our school values: Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence.
  • Passionate about teaching in EYFS and inspiring a love of the subject.
  • Highly motivated, with excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative team player, committed to continuous professional growth.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a reputable university.
  • Hold QTS with a PGCE, BEd or equivalent (UK QTS preferred). Strong ECT applications are welcomed.
  • Fluent in English (first-language proficiency or minimum C2).
  • Experience in an international school setting is desirable but not essential.

Benefits of Joining BSQ

As part of the Orbital Education group , BSQ is connected to a global community of schools serving over 7,000 students. Key benefits include:

  • Impactful work: Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
  • Immersive experience: Enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty of Ecuador.
  • Supportive environment: Work with dedicated and caring colleagues.
  • Professional growth: Benefit from school-level and group-wide development opportunities, with potential for career advancement across the Orbital network.
  • Competitive package: Includes a competitive salary, rent allowance, medical insurance, subsidised canteen, annual flights home, and an end-of-contract severance payment.
  • Location: Experience life in beautiful Quito and explore the remarkable landscapes of South America.

About BSQ
  • Accredited by the IBO and Cambridge.
  • A COBIS teaching school.
  • English is the principal language of instruction; we deliver an adapted English National Curriculum blended with the Ecuadorian curriculum.
  • Modern, well-resourced campus with small class sizes, supportive families, and a strong student-wellbeing programme—including an on-site doctor and two educational psychologists.
  • Convenient location within 20 km of Quito’s international airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and the wider region.
  • Small classes and TA support.
  • Teach on average 34 periods of a 40-period week.

How to Apply

To learn more about us, visit our and our page. Please submit your application through the TES quick-apply portal, including a cover letter explaining how your skills and experience align with the role.

The TES job posting can be found here: 

Safeguarding

British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders will be subject to a range of background checks relevant to the country they are living in. Applicants from the UK will subject to a and must obtain an both administered by ACRO.

Equal Opportunities

The British School of Quito is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity within its staff community.

Primary Teacher

British School Quito

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Join a Vibrant Learning Community in the Heart of Ecuador

The British School of Quito (), a leading international school in the stunning Cumbayá Valley, is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join our dynamic and supportive team. We are committed to delivering a high-quality, internationally acclaimed education that inspires young minds and fosters a love of learning. BSQ is an IB World School, accredited by Cambridge (IGCSE) and the IBO.

About the Role
  • Deliver creative, differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needs.
  • Deliver an adapted English Primary National Curriculum
  • Support the delivery of our adapted English National Primary Curriculum, incorporating innovative and evidence-based teaching methods.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support student success.
  • Contribute to the continued development of our primary provision

About You
  • Committed to upholding our school values: Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence.
  • Passionate about teaching in Primary and inspiring a love of the subject.
  • Highly motivated, with excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative team player, committed to continuous professional growth.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a reputable university.
  • Hold QTS with a PGCE, BEd or equivalent (UK QTS preferred). Strong ECT applications are welcomed.
  • Fluent in English (first-language proficiency or minimum C2).
  • Experience in an international school setting is desirable but not essential.

Benefits of Joining BSQ

As part of the Orbital Education group , BSQ is connected to a global community of schools serving over 7,000 students. Key benefits include:

  • Impactful work: Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
  • Immersive experience: Enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty of Ecuador.
  • Supportive environment: Work with dedicated and caring colleagues.
  • Professional growth: Benefit from school-level and group-wide development opportunities, with potential for career advancement across the Orbital network.
  • Competitive package: Includes a competitive salary, rent allowance, medical insurance, subsidised canteen, annual flights home, and an end-of-contract severance payment.
  • Location: Experience life in beautiful Quito and explore the remarkable landscapes of South America.

About BSQ
  • Accredited by the IBO and Cambridge.
  • A COBIS teaching school.
  • English is the principal language of instruction; we deliver an adapted English National Curriculum blended with the Ecuadorian curriculum.
  • Modern, well-resourced campus with small class sizes, supportive families, and a strong student-wellbeing programme—including an on-site doctor and two educational psychologists.
  • Convenient location within 20 km of Quito’s international airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and the wider region.
  • Small classes and TA support.
  • Teach on average 34 periods of a 40-period week.

How to Apply

To learn more about us, visit our and our page. Please submit your application through the TES quick-apply portal, including a cover letter explaining how your skills and experience align with the role.

The TES job posting can be found here: 

Safeguarding

British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders will be subject to a range of background checks relevant to the country they are living in. Applicants from the UK will subject to a and must obtain an both administered by ACRO.

Equal Opportunities

The British School of Quito is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity within its staff community.

Mathematics Teacher

British School Quito

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Permanent
  • Start Date: August 2026

Join a Vibrant Learning Community in the Heart of Ecuador!

The British School of Quito (), a leading international school in the stunning Cumbayá Valley, is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher to join our dynamic and supportive team. The ability to teach some lower-level science would be a distinct advantage. We are committed to delivering a high-quality, internationally acclaimed education that inspires young minds and fosters a love of learning. BSQ is an IB World School, accredited by Cambridge (IGCSE) and the IBO.

About the Role
  • Teach engaging and challenging Mathematics classes across the school, including IGCSE and IB Diploma level, with some Lower KS3 Science.
  • Deliver creative, differentiated lessons that support diverse learning needs.
  • Support the delivery of our adapted English National Primary Curriculum, incorporating innovative and evidence-based teaching methods.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support student success.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of Mathematics and Science provision throughout the school.

About You
  • Committed to upholding our school values: Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Compassion, and Excellence.
  • Passionate about teaching Mathematics and inspiring a love of the subject.
  • Highly motivated, with excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative team player, committed to continuous professional growth.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a reputable university.
  • Hold QTS with a PGCE, BEd or equivalent (UK QTS preferred). Strong ECT applications are welcomed.
  • Fluent in English (first-language proficiency or minimum C2).
  • Experience in an international school setting is desirable but not essential.

Benefits of Joining BSQ

As part of the Orbital Education group , BSQ is connected to a global community of schools serving over 7,000 students. Key benefits include:

  • Impactful work: Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
  • Immersive experience: Enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty of Ecuador.
  • Supportive environment: Work with dedicated and caring colleagues.
  • Professional growth: Benefit from school-level and group-wide development opportunities, with potential for career advancement across the Orbital network.
  • Competitive package: Includes a competitive salary, rent allowance, medical insurance, subsidised canteen, annual flights home, and an end-of-contract severance payment.
  • Location: Experience life in beautiful Quito and explore the remarkable landscapes of South America.

About BSQ
  • Accredited by the IBO and Cambridge.
  • A COBIS teaching school.
  • English is the principal language of instruction; we deliver an adapted English National Curriculum blended with the Ecuadorian curriculum.
  • Modern, well-resourced campus with small class sizes, supportive families, and a strong student-wellbeing programme—including an on-site doctor and two educational psychologists.
  • Convenient location within 20 km of Quito’s international airport with regular flights to Europe, the US, and the wider region.

How to Apply

To learn more about us, visit our and our page. Please submit your application through the TES quick-apply portal, including a cover letter explaining how your skills and experience align with the role.

The TES job posting can be found here: 


Safeguarding

British School of Quito is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders will be subject to a range of background checks relevant to the country they are living in. Applicants from the UK will subject to a and must obtain an both administered by ACRO.


Equal Opportunities

The British School of Quito is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity within its staff community.

Primary Teacher

British International School of Ljubljana

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Fixed Term
  • Start Date: August 2026

Are you a fully qualified, inspirational, and highly motivated Primary Teacher looking for a new challenge overseas? If so, you will be interested in this exciting opportunity to join our successful and growing international school from August 2026.

About the School

The British International School of Ljubljana (BISL) is a growing British-style school serving students aged between 3 and 18 from over 30 nationalities in the capital of beautiful Slovenia, Europe’s “hidden jewelâ€. Classes are small and the students are eager to learn. BISL is an accredited member of COBIS and in March 2024 met all the standards in an ISI BSO compliance inspection. In a full inspection in 2021 the school achieved OUTSTANDING IN ALL CATEGORIES.

About the Opportunity

The role is to teach in either KS1 or KS2. You will be responsible for inspiring and enthusing students in their development of knowledge and skills within the English National Curriculum. The successful candidate will be part of a vibrant and creative team of Primary teachers and responsible for delivering, English, Maths and Topic subjects as a class teacher.

The successful applicant will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, able to demonstrate a proven commitment to the highest standards of teaching and learning and student achievement; someone with drive and passion who believes in creating a unique, inspiring and outstanding place for learning, able to excite and challenge students of all abilities to make great progress. Applicants should also be prepared to contribute to the wider community aspect of school life, which is expected of every member of the teaching staff.

Applicants must have a relevant degree, teaching qualification and ideally experience of successfully teaching Primary aged students. Experience of working with EAL learners from a variety of cultures will be an advantage.

Because of difficulties in obtaining a visa and residency, it will not be possible to consider applicants from nationalities outside of the UK or EU. For candidates with non-EU citizenship with family members holding non-EU citizenship (including the UK), family visas can only be issued after 1 year of employment in the country.

As a British school specialising in delivering the Early Years Framework, English National Curriculum, IGCSE and A Level to a diverse international student population, strong English language is an essential requirement and applications from first language speakers of English will be preferred.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education  focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Albania, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe. Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Living in Slovenia

Slovenia is a beautiful, diverse and culturally rich environment with opportunities to get involved in a wide range of outdoor adventures, all within the proximity of Ljubljana. The historic city centre is located just 8 kilometres away from the school. Slovenia is seen by many as an incredibly safe, peaceful and environmentally friendly place. The Creative Arts are showcased widely throughout the city including a range of stunning galleries, museums and exhibitions. If you love the outdoors, Slovenia is the country for you!

Applications should include a covering letter addressed to the Principal, Ms. Mel Hitchcocks, along with an up-to-date curriculum vitae, photograph and details of three referees, one of whom will be the current or most recent employer.

Applications should be sent as one combined PDF document, by e-mail with “'Primary Teacher 2026-27 in the subject field to mel.hitchcocks@britishschool.si. The closing date for applications is Friday 3 APRIL 2026. Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to appoint before this deadline once the right candidate is found.

The British International School of Ljubljana is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, all post-holders are subject to background checks and an International Child Protection Certificate administered by ACRO  (if you have ever worked or lived in the UK), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence.

How to apply:

Apply via email

Teacher of Drama and SEN

Britannica International School Budapest

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Two Years, Mutually Renewable
  • Start Date: August 2026

Do you want a role where you can make a real impact? Do you want to work in a stimulating  international setting for a growing global educational company? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join our successful International School in Budapest.

We are looking for a committed, dynamic, and passionate teacher who can plan and deliver outstanding learning in Primary Drama, alongside providing high-quality support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will be someone who brings creativity, energy, and compassion to the classroom and who believes in creating a unique, inspiring, and inclusive environment for learning.

The school is seeking to appoint a well‑qualified practitioner with experience in teaching Drama to Primary-aged pupils and supporting learners with a diverse range of SEN needs. You will be dedicated to nurturing confidence, self-expression, collaboration, and communication skills through Drama, while also ensuring tailored support that enables every pupil to thrive. You will be able to excite and engage pupils through creative arts-based learning, while also demonstrating a commitment to inclusive education, strong classroom practice, and high standards of pastoral care.

The Primary Faculty is high performing, collaborative, nurturing and well resourced, with a supportive team of teachers and assistants devoted to helping every child achieve their full potential.

Living and Working in Budapest

Budapest is Eastern Europe’s up-and-coming expat hotspot, and an increasing number of people are relocating each year. The Hungarian capital combines excellent quality of life, vibrant culture and attractive professional opportunities—at a far lower cost of living than many Western European cities.

You may wish to visit the following website, which compares the cost of living in different cities around the world:

Britannica International School, Budapest

Britannica International School is the longest established British international school in Hungary, catering for children aged 5 to 18. The foundation of our curriculum is the National Curriculum for England, enriched to reflect our international school context and diverse student population.

In the Primary School, we offer a broad and creative curriculum grounded in strong literacy and numeracy foundations but extending to Drama, Music, Art, Science, Humanities, Languages and Sport. Our teachers work collaboratively to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences, ensuring that all pupils—including those with SEN—receive the support and challenge they need.

The school is a registered Cambridge International Examinations Centre and a full member of the Council of International Schools.

Orbital Education

Britannica International School, Budapest is part of the Orbital Education group, an expanding network of international schools delivering the English National Curriculum to students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Orbital Education operates schools in Mallorca, mainland Spain, Slovenia, China, Albania, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with further expansion planned.

In this role, you will have opportunities to collaborate with teachers across the group and, after two years of successful employment, may be considered for positions within other Orbital schools worldwide.

About the Role

Our teachers deliver high-quality learning in an organised, happy, and safe environment. They work closely with colleagues in planning, assessment, and target setting to ensure excellent progress for all pupils. They also contribute to the broader life of the school through performances, clubs, events, and celebrations.

Applicants should be committed, inspiring teaching practitioners who lead by example. They should possess strong communication and organisational skills, creativity in drama education, and demonstrate experience in supporting pupils with SEN.

For more information, please refer to the separate Job Description.

Applications

Applications should be made via email or through TES and include:

  • a covering letter addressed to Mr. Neil McGarry, School Principal,
  • a colour photograph, and
  • an up‑to‑date CV including the details of two referees (one must be your current or most recent employer).

Applicants should review the Job Profile and ensure their covering letter clearly explains how their experience, knowledge and skills match those of the ideal candidate.

Applications should be sent to: recruitment@britannicaschool.hu

Closing date: 31/3/2026.

The school reserves the right to appoint before this deadline if the right candidate is found. Early applications are therefore strongly encouraged.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an online interview with Principal Neil McGarry.

Safer Recruitment

Britannica International School, Budapest is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Appointment to this role is subject to appropriate criminal background checks, including DBS (or equivalent to overseas applicants). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All convictions, cautions and bind‑overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared.

The school operates an equal opportunities policy.

How to apply:

Humanities and Science Teacher

Britannica International School Budapest

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Two Years, Mutually Extendable
  • Start Date: August 2026

Do you want a role where you can make a real impact? Do you want to work in a stimulating international setting for a growing global educational company? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join our successful International School in Budapest.

We are looking for a committed, dynamic, and passionate teacher who can plan and deliver outstanding lessons in Secondary Humanities and Science. You will be someone with drive and enthusiasm who believes in creating a unique, inspiring, and outstanding place for learning.

The school is seeking to appoint a well-qualified specialist teacher with experience of teaching Humanities (such as History, Geography or Global Perspectives) and Science at KS3 or IGCSE level, with the ability to contribute to A Level teaching in at least one of these subject areas.

You will be able to excite and challenge students to make rapid progress and demonstrate a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.

The Humanities and Science Faculties are high performing, collaborative, nurturing, and well resourced.

Living and Working in Budapest

Budapest is becoming Eastern Europe’s expat hotspot, with an increasing number of people relocating here each year. The Hungarian capital has everything Western European cities offer—excellent quality of living, diverse culture and attractive job opportunities—but with a lower cost of living.

You may wish to visit the following website, which compares the cost of living in different cities around the world:

Britannica International School, Budapest

Britannica International School is the longest-established British school in Hungary. We cater for children from five to eighteen years of age. The foundation of our educational programme is the National Curriculum for England, suitably enhanced to reflect our truly international nature.

In the Secondary Department, the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and Advanced Levels (A Levels) provide graduating students with gold standard diplomas for entry to leading universities around the world, including those at Oxford and Cambridge. Our public examination scores have been consistently above UK national averages, and our A Level results have enabled students to enter prestigious universities both in Hungary and abroad.

The school is a registered Cambridge International Examinations Centre and a full member of the Council of International Schools.

Orbital Education

Britannica International School is the longest-established British school in Hungary. We cater for children from five to eighteen years of age. The foundation of our educational programme is the National Curriculum for England, suitably enhanced to reflect our truly international nature.

In the Secondary Department, the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and Advanced Levels (A Levels) provide graduating students with gold standard diplomas for entry to leading universities around the world, including those at Oxford and Cambridge. Our public examination scores have been consistently above UK national averages, and our A Level results have enabled students to enter prestigious universities both in Hungary and abroad.

The school is a registered Cambridge International Examinations Centre and a full member of the Council of International Schools.

Duties and responsibilities specific to the post

Our teachers are responsible for delivering high-quality learning in an organised, happy, and safe environment. They work closely with colleagues in medium- and short-term planning, target setting and monitoring to ensure appropriate challenge and the very best possible progress for every pupil. Teachers are also expected to contribute to the broader life of the school, enriching the learning experience for students.

Applicants should be committed, outstanding teaching practitioners who lead by example. They should possess excellent IT, organisational and communication skills, along with a sound knowledge and dedication to the use of data and assessment in Humanities and Science.

For more information, please refer to the separate Job Description.

Applications

Applications should be made by e-mail and include:

  • a covering letter addressed to Mr. Neil McGarry, School Principal,
  • a colour photograph, and
  • an updated CV including the details of two referees (one must be your most recent employer).

Interested applicants should review the Job Profile and ensure that their covering letter highlights how their experience, knowledge and skills match those of the ideal candidate.

Applications should be sent to: recruitment@britannicaschool.hu

Closing date: 31/3/2026.

The school reserves the right to appoint before the deadline if the right candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an online interview with Principal Neil McGarry.

Safer Recruitment

Britannica International School, Budapest is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and stakeholders to share this commitment.

Appointment to this role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and equivalent systems overseas. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; therefore, all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’, must be declared. We operate an equal opportunities policy.

How to apply:

Apply via email

Head of EAL

Britannica International School, Shanghai

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Fixed Term
  • Start Date: August 2026

Are you a dedicated educator with a passion for inclusive language education, combined with a talent for supportive leadership and a drive for continuous improvement? We invite you to apply for the position of Head of EAL at our school.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring leader to join our warm, collaborative, and forward-thinking community. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in EAL education, proven leadership abilities, and a clear commitment to nurturing both academic progress and the holistic development of every multilingual learner.

About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Orbital 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 is accommodated in well-resourced and purpose-built premises that are situated in the high quality residential district of Gubei, which is within 20 minutes of the vibrant Former French Concession area. It has a capacity for 750 pupils from 18 months – 18 years of age, making it unique in the city with regard to its smaller school and family feel environment. The school currently has a student population of over 400 pupils. Class sizes are all under 22 pupils and often smaller.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Head of EAL to commence in August 2026. This role is ideal for educators with previous leadership experience in language support, including current EAL Coordinators or Heads of EAL in the UK or internationally, as well as experienced language specialists or inclusion leads ready to advance into senior leadership.

Our vision is to provide targeted, responsive support within a nurturing and personalised learning environment, where every child’s linguistic and cultural background is recognised and valued. The successful candidate will lead a committed team of EAL specialists, promote excellence in language teaching and learning, and actively contribute to the dynamic, inclusive, and caring school community.

Benefits

  • Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.
  • A remuneration package that includes a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation, along with annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city.
  • A bonus is provided for every year taught along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year allowing staff to make the most of their time in Asia.

Qualifications

  • 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’s degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.
  • As a British 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.

Britannica has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centered teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school.

Britannica Teachers:

  • are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,
  • participate in all aspects of school life,
  • create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,
  • are flexible and have a sense of humour,
  • enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Albania, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Russia, Ecuador, Mexico and Qatar, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Living and working in Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in China, but is probably its most diverse and cosmopolitan, with a huge International community choosing to travel, live, and settle here. Shanghai provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of western cultures mixed with the best of China’s past and present, making Shanghai’s local culture unique in the world. Shanghai is an extremely safe, welcoming, and modern city, with its friendly occupants known for their hospitality, and the ability to make you feel at home.

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. 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 Paul.Farrell@britannicashanghai.com

Safeguarding

Britannica International School, Shanghai is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, 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), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

How to apply:

Apply via email

EAL Teacher

Britannica International School, Shanghai

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Fixed Term
  • Start Date: August 2026

Are you a qualified English as an Additional Language Teacher seeking a new opportunity?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified and experienced English as an Additional Language Teacher, to join our very successful, attractive and happy growing school in Shanghai. The school can provide small classes, good collegiality with staff colleagues and a supportive induction programme for new teachers.

About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Orbital 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 is accommodated in well-resourced and purpose-built premises that are situated in the high quality residential district of Gubei, which is within 20 minutes of the vibrant Former French Concession area. It has a capacity for 750 pupils from 18 months – 18 years of age, making it unique in the city with regard to its smaller school and family feel environment. The school currently has a student population of over 400 pupils. Class sizes are all under 22 pupils and often smaller.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in a UK school or an international school teaching English National 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.

Benefits

  • Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.
  • A remuneration package that includes a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation, along with annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city.
  • A bonus is provided for every year taught along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year allowing staff to make the most of their time in Asia.

Qualifications

  • 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’s degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.
  • As a British 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.

Britannica has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centered teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school.

Britannica Teachers:

  • are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,
  • participate in all aspects of school life,
  • create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,
  • are flexible and have a sense of humour,
  • enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Albania, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Russia, Ecuador, Mexico and Qatar, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Living and working in Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in China, but is probably its most diverse and cosmopolitan, with a huge International community choosing to travel, live, and settle here. Shanghai provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of western cultures mixed with the best of China’s past and present, making Shanghai’s local culture unique in the world. Shanghai is an extremely safe, welcoming, and modern city, with its friendly occupants known for their hospitality, and the ability to make you feel at home.

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. 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 Paul.Farrell@britannicashanghai.com

Safeguarding

Britannica International School, Shanghai is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, 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), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

How to apply:

Apply via email

Deputy Head of Primary

Britannica International School, Shanghai

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Fixed Term
  • Start Date: August 2026

Are you a dedicated educator with a passion for early years and primary education, combined with a talent for supportive leadership and a drive for continuous improvement? We invite you to apply for the position of Deputy Head of Primary at our school.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring leader to join our warm, collaborative, and forward-thinking community. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in primary education, proven leadership abilities, and a clear commitment to nurturing both academic progress and the holistic development of every child.

About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai is the only truly British owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Orbital 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 is accommodated in well-resourced and purpose-built premises that are situated in the high quality residential district of Gubei, which is within 20 minutes of the vibrant Former French Concession area. It has a capacity for 750 pupils from 18 months – 18 years of age, making it unique in the city with regard to its smaller school and family feel environment. The school currently has a student population of over 400 pupils. Class sizes are all under 22 pupils and often smaller.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Deputy Head of Primary to commence in August 2026. This role is ideal for educators with previous leadership experience, including current Deputy Heads of Primary in the UK or internationally, as well as experienced Key Stage Leaders or Primary Coordinators ready to advance into senior leadership.

Our vision is to sustain small class sizes and low teacher-to-student ratios, fostering a nurturing and personalised learning environment where every child is recognised and encouraged to flourish. The successful candidate will support the Head of Primary in guiding a committed team of teachers, promoting excellence in teaching and learning, and actively contributing to the dynamic and caring school community.

Benefits

  • Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.
  • A remuneration package that includes a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation, along with annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city.
  • A bonus is provided for every year taught along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year allowing staff to make the most of their time in Asia.

Qualifications

  • 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’s degree from a reputable University and Qualified Teacher Status.
  • As a British 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.

Britannica has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centered teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school.

Britannica Teachers:

  • are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,
  • participate in all aspects of school life,
  • create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,
  • are flexible and have a sense of humour,
  • enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.

Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Albania, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Ecuador, Mexico and Qatar, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.

Living and working in Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in China, but is probably its most diverse and cosmopolitan, with a huge International community choosing to travel, live, and settle here. Shanghai provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of western cultures mixed with the best of China’s past and present, making Shanghai’s local culture unique in the world. Shanghai is an extremely safe, welcoming, and modern city, with its friendly occupants known for their hospitality, and the ability to make you feel at home.

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.

Applications

If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. 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 Paul.Farrell@britannicashanghai.com

Safeguarding

Britannica International School, Shanghai is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, 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),

Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

Teacher of EYFS

Britannica International School, Shanghai

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Contract Term: Two-year Renewable
  • Start Date: August 2026

Are you a qualified Early Years Teacher with experience of teaching the English EYFS curriculum, seeking a new opportunity at a successful international school? If so, you will be interested in this fantastic opportunity to join our attractive, happy and growing school in Shanghai.


About the School

Britannica International School Shanghai is the only truly Britis h owned and managed, British style, international school in Shanghai, and is part of the Orbital 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 is accommodated in well-resourced and purpose-built premises that are situated in the high quality residential district of Gubei, which is within 20 minutes of the vibrant Former French Concession area. It has a capacity for 750 pupils from 2 – 18 years of age, making it unique in the city with regard to its smaller school and family feel environment. The school currently has a student population of over 400 pupils. Class sizes are all under 22 pupils and often smaller.


About the Opportunity

The role is due to start from August 2026. We are seeking applications from individuals who have experience in teaching 2-5 year olds, in one of our three Early Years year groups.


Benefits

  • Teaching posts are initially offered as a two-year contract, with the possibility of renewal of contract at the end of this period.
  • A remuneration package that includes a basic salary in excess of that offered in the UK, with low taxation, along with annual flights, a housing allowance, full medical cover and a relocation allowance to assist in settling in the city.
  • A bonus is provided for every year taught along with annual remuneration increases based on performance reviews. The teaching year consists of 180 days, with good holidays spread throughout the academic year allowing staff to make the most of their time in Asia.


Qualifications

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.Britannica has already built its reputation on high quality and high standards and as such it has similar high expectations of its staff. The school therefore welcomes fully qualified, flexible, creative, child-centred teachers who will further enhance the quality of teaching and learning and also be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of this busy school.


Britannica Teachers:

  • are passionate about education, inspire their pupils through their engaging and demanding teaching,
  • participate in all aspects of school life,
  • create a warm and safe community, to which parents and pupils are proud to belong,
  • are flexible and have a sense of humour,
  • enjoy being part of a British owned and managed group of schools with all the consequent benefits this brings.


Working with Orbital Education

Orbital Education focuses on delivering the very best in British education to its students around the globe. It’s an expanding group with schools already in Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, China, Mexico, Ecuador and the Middle East, with exciting plans to develop new schools across the globe.

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

  1. Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and students worldwide
  2. Enhanced professional development opportunities, through partnerships with specialist learning providers to offer recognised and accredited professional development programmes.
  3. Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunity to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career.


Living and working in Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in China, but is probably its most diverse and cosmopolitan, with a huge International community choosing to travel, live, and settle here. Shanghai provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of western cultures mixed with the best of China’s past and present, making Shanghai’s local culture unique in the world. Shanghai is an extremely safe, welcoming, and modern city, with its friendly occupants known for their hospitality, and the ability to make you feel at home.

There are excellent education facilities, transportation, and amenities across the city, with two International airports providing excellent transport links across the world.


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If this describes you and you are keen to join our excellent school and friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team, then we would welcome an application from you. 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 Paul.Farrell@britannicashanghai.com


Safeguarding

Britannica International School, Shanghai is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of the school’s commitment to safeguarding, 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), Prohibition Checks where appropriate and/or Criminal Records (Police Check) disclosure from their most recent country of residence. Prior to employment employees will also be required to present original and notarised copies of their professional qualifications.

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