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School Director

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Kids&Us Spain Careers

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Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Full-time
English: Required

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience in education, retail, or team management (such as school director, store manager, or assistant manager...).
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
A proactive, goal-oriented mindset focused on customers and building business relationships.
B2 or higher level of English.
Sexual Offenses Certificate with no prior record, mandatory by law to work with minors in Spain

The role

Can you imagine leading an educational project with impact?

If you have experience managing teams in the education or retail sector and you are passionate about learning, people development, and connecting with families, this challenge could be for you.

The role of School Director in Barcelona (Gràcia) will allow you to combine strategic vision, educational vocation, and commercial skills to drive the center's growth, inspire your team, and connect with the community.

At Kids&Us, we believe that learning English should feel as natural as learning your mother tongue. That's why we've created our own universe, with characters and stories that children can relate to. Through play, music, and sensory experiences, we bring English to life.

Our purpose is clear: We ignite children's future to unleash collective hope.

What you'll do

Your role

Oversee the center's daily operations, ensuring academic and commercial excellence.
Lead and inspire a team by creating a motivating and inclusive environment.
Drive enrollment and retention through effective sales and marketing strategies.
Foster strong relationships with families and the local community, promoting our mission and values.

About Kids&Us Spain Careers

Kids&Us is an educational organization specializing in English language learning for children from one year old, using a natural and intuitive methodology based on how children acquire their mother tongue. Founded in Spain, the company operates a network of over 600 schools across more than 10 countries, with a strong presence in Spain, Italy, France, and other European markets. Its curriculum focuses on early childhood and primary education, offering programs that combine classroom teaching with digital tools and materials.

In Spain, Kids&Us has a significant footprint with numerous schools across the country, particularly in Catalonia and the Madrid region. The company is known for its structured teaching methodology and provides ongoing training and support for its teachers. For international professionals, Kids&Us offers opportunities to teach English in a dynamic, child-centered environment, with roles available in various Spanish cities. The company values a communicative and immersive approach, making it an attractive option for native or fluent English speakers looking to work in education in Spain.

Industry: Education
Founded: 2000
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: San Cugat del Vallès, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Cerdanyola del Vallès and 6 more

Good to know if you are moving

Kids&Us is a Spanish-founded company, so working here offers a direct insight into the Spanish education sector and business culture.
The company has a strong presence in Spain, with schools in many cities, providing opportunities for relocation to various regions.
Teaching roles are open to native or fluent English speakers, making it accessible for international professionals.
The company provides training and support for its teaching methodology, which can be beneficial for those new to the education field.
Many positions are part-time, which may be suitable for those seeking flexible work arrangements while living in Spain.

In their own words

About the company & team

Why you'll love leading a Kids&Us center

You'll be part of an international community with purpose, impacting the lives of thousands of children and families.
You'll discover a proven and innovative method, inspired by natural language acquisition.
You'll enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your students progress and the recognition of their families.
You'll experience the challenge and excitement of managing a dynamic and innovative project.
You'll grow in a collaborative environment, with continuous learning and real development opportunities.
You'll feel the pride of belonging to a recognized brand that shares values and a passion for education.

Additional information

Ready to inspire? We'd love to meet you!

Information clause: Data controller: Kids&Us English, S.L. with registered office at avenida Tudela, 12, 08242 Manresa (Barcelona). Purpose: management of CVs, profiles, and professional candidacies. Recipients: Kids&Us English, S.L. and its entire network of affiliated centers and franchises. Rights: you have the right of access, rectification, erasure, objection, restriction of processing, data portability, to not be subject to automated individual decisions, and to revocation. To exercise the above rights, as well as for any inquiry related to the processing of your data, you may contact the data controller at the email address info@kidsandus.com.

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