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Nursery Assistant

On-site in Ciudalcampo·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 21 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Ciudalcampo
Contract
Fixed-term contract, full-time hours
English
Required
Education
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Education: Higher Technician in Early Childhood Education or Specialist Technician in Early Childhood Education (Level III module).

  • Languages: B2-C1 English level.

  • IT Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and basic knowledge of artificial intelligence tools.

Nice to have

  • Experience: Previous experience in the first cycle of Early Childhood Education (0-3 years) will be valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Location: SEK International School Ciudalcampo (San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid).

  • Contract: Temporary substitution.

  • Working day: Full-time.

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 to 18:00 h, with a one-hour break. Includes one week of work during the Christmas period and two Saturdays per year.

  • Planned start date: October 28, 2026.

The role

SEK International School Ciudalcampo is looking to hire a Nursery Assistant (Early Childhood Education) for the first cycle of Early Childhood Education (0-3 years), through a temporary substitution contract for medical leave, with a planned start date of October 28, 2026.

Accompany and support the Early Childhood Education tutors in the development of educational activities and in the daily care of students, providing individualized attention that favors their learning, emotional well-being, autonomy, and active participation in classroom life.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate closely with the tutors in the planning and development of the classroom's educational activities.

  • Provide individualized support to students, attending to their educational, emotional, and developmental needs.

  • Accompany children through different daily activities and routines, favoring their autonomy and well-being.

  • Supervise and attend to students during lunchtime, recess, and other school activities.

  • Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment, adapted to the needs of each child.

  • Collaborate with the teaching team to guarantee comprehensive and personalized attention to the students.

Skills

  • Empathy, patience, and sensitivity toward the individual needs of children.

  • Effective communication and active listening skills.

  • Ability to work in a team and collaborate with teaching staff.

  • Creativity, initiative, and motivation for early childhood learning.

  • Organization, planning, and adaptability.

  • Observation, emotional management, and conflict resolution skills.

  • Commitment to inclusion, attention to diversity, and student well-being.

  • Responsibility, professional commitment, and willingness for continuous learning.

About SEK Education Group

SEK Education Group is a private educational institution based in Madrid, Spain, operating a network of international schools across Spain and other countries. The group offers education from early years through university, with a strong focus on the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and bilingual education. It is one of the leading private school groups in Spain, with campuses in Madrid, Barcelona, Catalonia, and other locations, as well as international presence in countries like France, Ireland, and the United States.

For international professionals, SEK Education Group offers opportunities in teaching, administration, and technology roles across its Spanish campuses. The group emphasizes innovation, international-mindedness, and professional development, making it an attractive employer for educators with IB experience or those looking to work in a multicultural environment. With a growing international talent pool initiative, SEK actively welcomes candidates from abroad, offering support for relocation and integration into the Spanish education system.

Industry
Education
Founded
1892
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Catalonia
Website
sek.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • SEK actively recruits international teachers, especially those with IB certification, and has a dedicated international talent pool for candidates from abroad.
  • The group operates schools in multiple countries, offering potential for international mobility within the organization.
  • Teaching positions often require English proficiency, and bilingual education is a core part of the curriculum, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • SEK provides support for relocation and integration, including assistance with visas and housing for international hires.
  • The group has a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities for continuous training and career advancement.

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Additional information

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