Secondary School German Teacher

Cognita·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Cognita doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

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About the role

The school currently offers an excellent opportunity for a

with experience to join a dynamic and committed educational team.



About the role

We are looking for a passionate and committed German Teacher to join our Secondary School team. You will play a key role in developing our students' language and communication skills, delivering dynamic and engaging lessons that foster an interest in the German language and culture. You will plan and develop high-quality learning experiences aligned with the curriculum, assess student progress and actively contribute to school life. You will also work closely with colleagues, families and other members of the educational community to ensure that every student reaches their full potential.

How you'll work

This is a permanent, full-time position, with a start date of September 2026.

About the company & team

About the school - European School of Madrid

The European School of Madrid is proud to be recognized as one of the best schools in Las Rozas. Since 1989, our goal has been to develop our students' skills and abilities in a personalized way, instilling in them a love of learning, curiosity, imagination, and creativity. From our international school in Madrid, through teaching in a bilingual environment and in a safe social and emotional atmosphere, we pave the way for them to achieve their goals and overcome the challenges they face.

We want our students to see the world as a place full of possibilities where they can grow as individuals and create value and well-being in society.



About Cognita

Cognita is a world leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools is unique, but our common goal is to create an environment where everyone can "thrive in a rapidly evolving world."

At Cognita, we know that every student is unique. We foster their distinctive personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially and emotionally, regardless of where they are in the world or what their starting point is. And each of our schools is also unique.

We protect what makes them special, while offering them extensive knowledge, opportunities and best practices. And they become part of something bigger. We open our classrooms to the collective wisdom of 90 schools in 21 countries, ensuring that every child receives an education that is, literally, first class.

It is an individual approach that allows every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best and thrive.

Hiring process

How to apply for the position

Please complete this application before the deadline. The deadline for applications is:

23:59 CEST (UTC+2), Sunday, 6 September 2026.

We recommend submitting applications as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to interview and hire the appropriate candidate before the deadline.

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Who we are looking for

You must have a solid academic background in German Philology or a related discipline, along with the necessary teaching qualification for Secondary Education. You will have experience teaching German and the ability to inspire and motivate students of different ages, abilities and interests. You will be an organised person, with attention to detail and a firm commitment to educational excellence. You will also demonstrate initiative, problem-solving skills and a genuine dedication to student welfare and safeguarding. Experience teaching French and knowledge of International Baccalaureate programmes will be valued.

Additional information

Cognita schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, and third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and to treating all employees with dignity and respect, regardless of their background.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Cognita

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