head of school - spain, august 2025.

Position Overview:

This is a unique opportunity to lead the creation of a pioneering new international school dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in a world increasingly shaped by STEM. You will be at the forefront of shaping a learning environment that empowers students to excel in STEM subjects, develop their entrepreneurial skills, and become the next generation of innovators and leaders.

Teachanywhere is seeking a visionary and dynamic Head of School. We are looking for a leader with a passion for STEM education, a commitment to excellence, and a drive to inspire the next generation of STEM innovators.

About the School:

A new start-up school opened in 2024. We are on a mission to build a school that pioneers science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), and entrepreneurship.

This International School is a cutting-edge school dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation. With a mission to inspire the next generation of boundary-pushing problem-solvers through outstanding teaching, engaging learning experiences, superb facilities, a challenging curriculum, and collaboration with industry partners. Devoted to enabling students to excel in their learning, achieve their aspirations, and prepare them for their future careers in STEM and entrepreneurship.

Location Overview:
Our campus is located in an inspirational setting, in a picturesque town among the mountains and forests near Marbella, in southern Spain. We are committed to an environmentally sustainable school in what is an area of stunning natural beauty, where we make use of our surroundings for outdoor learning experiences and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Benefits:

• A highly competitive salary
• Accommodation, with utilities and meals on campus
• Educational provision for up to two school-age dependents
• Private health insurance
• Transport allowance
• Generous relocation and settling-in allowance
• Annual flights for the Head and dependents
• Extensive professional learning opportunities

Requirements:
* A proven track record of senior leadership in a STEM-focused organization
* Experience in developing and implementing innovative STEM-focused curriculum
* Strong understanding of and commitment to entrepreneurship education
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with staff, students, and parents
* Proven ability to motivate and inspire staff and students to achieve excellence
* Demonstrated commitment to professional development and a willingness to embrace new ideas

To be successful in your application, you should:

• be a fully qualified and/or licensed teacher
• be able to pass police checks and background checks including references
• be a proficient English speaker
• possess good classroom management skills
• remain open minded, resilient and keen to contribute to the future success of the school

About us

'Teach the world, live the dream' - Teachanywhere was launched in 2004 to assist teachers of all levels and backgrounds find their ideal role in their dream location. We were one of the first companies to search the world for teaching opportunities while acknowledging that it's not always easy to settle in a new country. Combining Teachanywhere's size, expertise, and local knowledge we are able to advise teachers where in the world they are most likely to thrive professionally and as a person.