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Join SEK Education Group – International Talent Pool (Spain & Europe)

On-site in Alcobendas·Added 6 months ago (last checked 19 Oct)

Our summary

Hours
Includes weekends
Work mode
On-site, Alcobendas
Contract
Permanent
English
Required
Education
University degree

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  • The ad rules out sponsorship

    Per the ad: “Must have the legal right to work in the EU”

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • High level of English proficiency (C1-C2 or equivalent)

  • Relevant teaching qualification (homologated or eligible for recognition in Spain or the corresponding country)

  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills

  • Must have the legal right to work in the EU

  • High level of English proficiency (C1-C2 or equivalent); additional languages are a plus

  • Relevant academic background and professional experience

  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Nice to have

  • Experience in IB or international education environments is highly valued

  • Experience in international environments is desirable

The role

At SEK Education Group, we are continuously looking to connect with passionate, internationally minded professionals who want to grow within a forward-thinking educational environment. With a strong presence in Spain, Europe and Middle East, our schools offer the opportunity to live and work in diverse and inspiring locations. From dynamic cities like Madrid and Barcelona, to coastal destinations such as Alicante and Galicia, or international experiences in Dublin and the French Alps.

Our Mission:
Our mission is to deliver high-quality, innovative education that empowers students to become global citizens, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. We are committed to building diverse, international teams that enrich our learning communities and reflect a global perspective.

How you'll work

Residential Education Opportunities (Valdebebas & Villafranca del Castillo):

  • If you are interested in becoming an educator in one of our residences in Valdebebas or Villafranca del Castillo (afternoon and/or weekend shifts), we would also love to hear from you.

Where would you like to go next?

If you are an English-speaking professional (native or near - native) and you're looking you're your next professional adventure, we invite you to share your profile with us and choose the destination that best matches your lifestyle and career goals.

Opportunities/ Academic Roles

Opportunities/ Academic Roles:
We welcome applications from educators with experience or interest in:

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Programmes (PYP, MYP, DP)

  • Bilingual and international education environments

  • Early Years and Primary Education

  • Secondary subject specialists (Science, Mathematics, Humanities, Languages, Arts, Technology)

Opportunities / Administrative & Support Staff

Opportunities / Administrative & Support Staff:
We are also interested in professionals for non-teaching roles, including:

  • Admissions and Student Services

  • Academic Coordination and Programme Management

  • Human Resources, Finance, and Operations

  • IT Support and Digital Learning

  • Marketing and Communications

Hiring process

If you don't see a specific role that matches your profile but meet the above criteria, we would still love to hear from you. We encourage you to submit your CV and indicate your preferred school and location.

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

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.

In their own words

About the company & team

Whether you are looking for the energy of Madrid or Galicia, the Mediterranean lifestyle in Barcelona or Alicante, or an international move to Ireland or the French Alps, SEK Education Group offers you the opportunity to build your career in a truly global educational environment.

Join us and help shape the future of education.

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