Work with us

Would you like to work at SHACKLETON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL?

We strive to find experienced, well-qualified professionals to join our team and support our core values of better every day, leadership, and connection. If you are interested in being part of Valencia’s newest international school, which is rapidly expanding, and dedicated to providing students with a twenty-first century education, we would love to hear from you.

Following our recent NABSS inspection, where teaching and learning was judged as good or better, we welcome applications from candidates who can balance a focus on high standards with creativity to engage our students and help them reach their full potential.

Teacher Vacancies

If you don’t see a vacancy that matches your skills and experience, please complete our application form and send it to rrhh@shackletonschool.com. If a suitable vacancy arises matching your skills and experience, we will contact you.

Due to data protection regulations, we cannot accept standalone CVs. However, candidates may include their CV as an attachment to strengthen their application and showcase their personality and creativity.

Vacancies for Non-Teachers

As our school is expanding, we are seeking talented and dedicated individuals interested in working in other areas such as maintenance, cleaning, or administration, to name a few.

If you would like to be considered for future roles in these areas, please complete our application form and send it to rrhh@shackletonschool.com. If a suitable vacancy arises matching your skills and experience, we will contact you.

Due to data protection regulations, we are unable to accept standalone CVs. However, candidates may include their CV as an attachment to strengthen their application and showcase their personality and creativity.

Current vacancies

Physics Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Physics Teacher to join our esteemed faculty at Shackleton International School. As a British International School, we adhere to the English National Curriculum up to Year 11, transitioning to the IB Programme thereafter. As a growing institution, we currently serve students from EYFS to Year 10, with plans for yearly expansion by adding one year group per annum. At Shackleton, we prioritise hands-on, project-based learning experiences, and we are committed to fostering a deep passion for physics and science among our students. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in crafting engaging science practicals, designing innovative project-based lessons, and nurturing a curiosity-driven approach to learning in our students.

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Science Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Secondary Science Teacher to join our esteemed faculty at Shackleton International School. As a British International School, we adhere to the English National Curriculum up to Year 11, transitioning to the IB Programme thereafter. As a growing institution, we currently serve students from EYFS to Year 10, with plans for yearly expansion by adding one year group per annum. At Shackleton, we prioritise hands-on, project-based learning experiences, and we are committed to fostering a deep passion for physics and science among our students. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in crafting engaging science practicals, designing innovative project-based lessons, and nurturing a curiosity-driven approach to learning in our students.

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Teacher of German (Primary)

We are seeking an exceptional Teacher of German to join our team at Shackleton International School, starting in September 2025 and full-time. Shackleton is a British International School following the English National Curriculum up to Year 11, with the IB Programme thereafter. As a school that opened its doors in September 2021, we currently cater to students from EYFS to Year 10, with plans for annual expansion by adding one year group per year. We are searching for an enthusiastic individual who will positively contribute to our growth, playing a pivotal role in establishing the German curriculum across different year levels, devising comprehensive Schemes of Work, and enhancing the subject’s prominence within our student community.

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Teacher of German

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English Teacher

We are seeking an exceptional English Teacher to join our team at Shackleton International School, commencing September 2025. Shackleton International School is a British International School following the English National Curriculum up to Year 11, with the IB Programme thereafter. As a growing institution, we currently serve students from EYFS to Year 10, with plans for yearly expansion by adding one year group per annum. We are searching for a candidate who will play a pivotal role in this expansion, contributing to the establishment of the English curriculum across the school, designing comprehensive Schemes of Work, and elevating the profile of the English language within our student body.

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Safeguarding Statement

Shackleton International School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, all staff are subject to background checks. This includes providing a criminal record check from their last country of residency and/or a Certificado de Delitos de Naturaleza Sexual. All job offers are conditional on clear criminal record checks and at least two satisfactory professional references.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on origins (race or ethnicity) sex, religion, sexual orientation, disability, union affiliation, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Data Protection Statement

SHACKLETON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, S.L. is the data controller, and Personal details will be used exclusively for the purpose of recruitment and contracting. All data will be securely stored whether in paper or digital format and treated as confidential. The data of unsuccessful candidates will be securely destroyed on appointment of the successful candidate unless permission is given to retain the information for future recruitment.

Expression of interest

If there is not a position that matches your skills, knowledge, and experience, we welcome speculative applications for teaching and non-teaching positions. To be considered for future teaching or non-teaching role, prospective applicants should download and complete our application form. This should be sent rrhh@shackletonschool.com. Due to safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs without a completed application form. Your documents will be stored in line with current data protection requirements.