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.

Job vacancies

Secondary History and Geography Teacher (September 2023)

Due to the expansion of Secondary in September 2023, we are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and experienced teacher with a track record of successful teaching at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and be part of establishing our Humanities Department.

The contract will be full-time and permanent with a start date of 1^st September 2023.

To apply for this role, please download and complete our safer recruitment application. We are unable to accept CVs without a fully completed application form. Candidates should also provide a letter of application (no more than two sides of A4 in font size 11) demonstrating how they meet the person specification which can be downloaded here. The completed application form and letter of application should be sent by email to rrhh@shackletonschool.com with “Secondary History and Geography Teacher” as the subject.

The closing date for applications is midday (12:00pm) Spanish time on 31^st March 2023. Please note that we reserve the right to appoint outstanding candidates prior to the closing date.

If you have any questions about the role, do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at rrhh@shackletonschool.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Primary and Secondary German Teacher

With the expansion of our school in both Primary and Secondary, we are seeking to appoint an adaptable and flexible German Teacher capable of delivering high-quality lessons across the age and ability range. The successful candidate will join our current staff as part of a supportive Languages Department.

The contract will be full-time and permanent with a start date of 1^st September 2023.

To apply for this role, please download and complete our safer recruitment application. We are unable to accept CVs without a fully completed application form. Candidates should also provide a letter of application (no more than two sides of A4 in font size 11) demonstrating how they meet the person specification which can be downloaded here. The completed application form and letter of application should be sent by email to rrhh@shackletonschool.com with “Primary and Secondary German Teacher” as the subject.

The closing date for applications is midday (12:00pm) Spanish time on 31^st March 2023. Please note that we reserve the right to appoint outstanding candidates prior to the closing date.

If you have any questions about the role, do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at rrhh@shackletonschool.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Secondary Music Teacher with Primary School Teaching Commitment

As our school continues to grow successfully, we have a vacancy for a Secondary Music Teacher who also has the ability to teach in Primary. The successful candidate will be flexible, adaptable, and capable of delivering high-quality teaching across the age and ability range.

The contract will be full-time and permanent with a start date of 1^st September 2023.

To apply for this role, please download and complete our safer recruitment application. We are unable to accept CVs without a fully completed application form. Candidates should also provide a letter of application (no more than two sides of A4 in font size 11) demonstrating how they meet the person specification which can be downloaded here. The completed application form and letter of application should be sent by email to rrhh@shackletonschool.com with “Primary and Secondary German Teacher” as the subject.

The closing date for applications is midday (12:00pm) Spanish time on 31^st March 2023. Please note that we reserve the right to appoint outstanding candidates prior to the closing date.

If you have any questions about the role, do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at rrhh@shackletonschool.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Secondary Design Technology Teacher

After the successful opening of our Secondary Department in September 2022, we are seeking a well-qualified and experienced Design Technology Teacher with a track record of teaching successfully in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is an exciting opportunity to establish our Design Technology Department. The ability to offer a second subject will be an advantage as would the willingness to undertake teaching in Primary if required.

The contract will be full-time and permanent with a start date of 1^st September 2023.

The closing date for applications is midday (12:00pm) Spanish time on 31^st March 2023. Please note that we reserve the right to appoint outstanding candidates prior to the closing date.

If you have any questions about the role, do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at rrhh@shackletonschool.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Part-Time Secondary Business Studies Teacher (September 2023)

The closing date for applications is midday (12:00pm) Spanish time on 31^st March 2023. Please note that we reserve the right to appoint outstanding candidates prior to the closing date.

If you have any questions about the role, do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at rrhh@shackletonschool.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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.