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Upper Primary Class Teacher

Raoul Wallenberg International School (RWIS)

Spain

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
25 August 2025
Apply by:
1 August 2025

Job overview

Raoul Wallenberg International School (RWIS) is excited to announce its recruitment of Upper Primary School Teachers for the 2025–2026 academic year, supporting students in Years 4 to 6.
At RWIS, we are committed to fostering a student-centred approach, integrating a variety of programmes, including project-based learning, service and experiential learning, outdoor education, and forest schooling. This is the chance for experienced and driven educators to help shape the direction of a new international school, ensuring it remains innovative and inspiring for students.
Our teachers are critical in developing not only academic excellence but also the character and values of our students. Through inquiry-based approaches, a focus on community building, and the integration of values-based education, RWIS strives to prepare students for an ever-changing world. We are seeking passionate and collaborative educators who are eager to contribute meaningfully to our dynamic school community.

Position Scope

Teaching and Learning:
Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons in line with the RWIS curriculum, fostering curiosity and a student-centred approach to learning.
Integrate education for sustainable development, project-based learning, outdoor and experiential learning into classroom activities to enhance student engagement and understanding. 
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity.

Curriculum Planning and Assessment:
Design, plan, and implement lessons across core subject areas, such as English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, and Inquiry Time, ensuring a cross-curricular approach with specialist learning areas. Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and inform teaching strategies.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance and manage student data to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency and alignment of curriculum planning and assessment practices.

Character Development and Values-Based Education:
Actively promote the school’s guiding principles and core values through the Class Connect Programme, fostering character development in students through daily interactions and teaching practices. 
Model and instil values such as honesty, compassion, courage, and drive through classroom activities and community engagement.

Student Wellbeing and Support:
Prioritise the emotional and social wellbeing of students, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and supported in their learning environment. 
Collaborate with the Student Life Coordinator and School Counsellor to address individual student needs and promote a holistic approach to student development.

Collaboration and Community Building:
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the primary school to plan, deliver, and review teaching and learning programmes.
Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and the wider school community, ensuring open communication and strong partnerships.
Actively participate in the school’s professional development programme and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Bringing Personal Passions to Life:
Bring your unique skills, passions, and expertise into the classroom and the wider school community, enriching students’ educational experiences.
Contribute to the ASA (After School Activities) Programme by leading clubs, activities, or workshops that align with your interests and talents.

To access the candidate brief, please click on the link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U731U1YSAetZXDHDUSUaS0L3V_SEI_xC/view?usp=sharing

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About Raoul Wallenberg International School (RWIS)

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Raoul Wallenberg International School Palma (RWIS) is a values-driven learning environment committed to fostering future-focused, inquiry-based education. Guided by the values of honesty, compassion, courage, and drive, we provide a nurturing yet challenging space for students to thrive academically and personally. Located in the stunning setting of Mallorca, Spain, RWIS is dedicated to empowering learners from diverse backgrounds to become ethical leaders and global citizens.

RWIS Guiding Statements

Vision Statement

An inspiring and nurturing learning community that appropriately challenges and empowers students to be future-ready global citizens.

Mission Statement

The Raoul Wallenberg International School's mission is to make a positive difference for every single student in our care, helping to develop their full potential. We aim to nurture confident, independent, and resilient students in an inclusive, caring, challenging, diverse and joyful international learning environment. This outstanding student experience will empower RWIS graduates with the attitudes, skills and attributes to thrive in a rapidly changing world by enriching their own lives and those around them.

Watchwords

Courage, Drive, Honesty, Compassion

At RWIS we believe in a holistic approach to education, placing equal value on all aspects of student growth, including social, emotional, physical, and academic development.

Character Development:  We empower compassionate, confident, and globally minded individuals who lead with integrity and purpose.

Community Building:  We foster a strong sense of community through collaboration, respect, and shared values, creating an environment where every student feels valued, challenged and prepared.

Inquiry Approach:  Our inquiry-based, student-centred approach encourages student voice and ownership over their learning journey, inspiring curiosity, critical thinking and effective collaboration and communication, resulting in meaningful connections to the real world.

The RWIS Curriculum

Our unique program is built upon the foundation of the Cambridge International Pathway, and outstanding teaching and learning practices from around the world. This carefully crafted international curriculum inspires, challenges, and empowers students as future-ready global citizens, and is enriched by diverse extracurriculars, sports, languages, and other activities.

Where history meets innovation

RWIS offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern facilities. Our expansive 10,000 sqm estate features student-centred and specialised learning spaces, including a stunning chapel-turned-auditorium. Outdoor areas include sports courts, fields, gardens, and an orchard. Sustainability is at our core, with solar power, rainwater harvesting, and eco-friendly designs. With indoor and outdoor dining areas, advanced security, and a dedicated carpark, RWIS brings together tradition and progress.

The RWIS Way!

Our mission is to make a positive difference for every single student in our care, helping to develop their full potential. We aim to nurture confident, independent, and resilient students in an inclusive, caring, challenging, diverse and joyful international learning environment. To achieve this, we have identified and defined ten Future-Focused Learning Outcomes. This results in an education that integrates cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to provide a holistic education, preparing students for a rapidly changing world - This is The RWIS Way!

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