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School Librarian - IB Continuum

Employer
Agora Sant Cugat International School
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
TBC
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
25th February 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1531696
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1531696

Agora Sant Cugat International School, located in Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona), is a leading private international school and part of Globeducate, one of the most influential international education groups worldwide. Our school offers a multilingual, globally oriented education for students aged 12 months to 18 years, combining academic excellence with innovation, creativity, and a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.

As an IB World School, we deliver the full IB Continuum (PYP, MYP, DP and CP), fostering inquiry, intercultural understanding, and a passion for lifelong learning. Our community is vibrant, diverse, and united by the goal of preparing students to thrive in an increasingly global world.

We are seeking to appoint a School Librarian who will lead our Learning Resource Centre and support students and teachers across all IB programmes.

📘 Your Role:

As a School Librarian at Agora Sant Cugat, you will inspire a culture of inquiry, academic integrity and reading engagement for learners of all ages. You will work closely with teachers, IB coordinators and school leadership to ensure students have the skills, resources and guidance needed to become independent and ethical researchers.

**Main Responsibilities

  • Manage and curate the school’s physical and digital collections, ensuring access, quality and relevance.
  • Support teachers in planning units and projects by providing resources and inquiry-based strategies aligned with the IB philosophy.
  • Teach students information literacy skills: research techniques, source evaluation, citation and ethical use of information.
  • Promote reading engagement through activities, events and initiatives for all age groups.
  • Serve as the school’s reference point for academic integrity and collaborate on related policies and procedures.
  • Maintain fluid and proactive communication with teaching staff, IB coordinators and school leadership.

✅ What We’re Looking For

  • Degree in Library Science, Information Management, Education, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of the IB philosophy and pedagogy; experience in educational settings is highly valued.
  • Strong competencies in information literacy, digital tools and collaborative work.
  • High level of English and Spanish (C1 preferred).
  • A strong commitment to inquiry-based learning, academic honesty and student support.
  • Valid work permit for Spain/EU.
  • Immediate or near-term availability.

🎉 What We Offer

  • Permanent contract.
  • Full-time position.
  • Salary according to the collective agreement.
  • Free lunch at school.
  • A dynamic, multicultural and innovative learning environment where collaboration and professional growth are encouraged.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Selected candidates will undergo enhanced safety checks and local police verification. A minimum of two professional references will be required.

We also promote an inclusive and equitable working environment. We are proud to foster a culture of equal opportunity regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, age, or ability. We actively support the integration of individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure equal access to professional growth and development.

If you share our values and believe in the importance of diversity and gender equality in the workplace, we look forward to receiving your application.

Safeguarding Statement:

Agora Sant Cugat International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Successful applications will be subject to child protection screening, including robust vetting procedures, checks with past employers, and relevant safeguarding assessments.

Agora Sant Cugat International School

Agora Sant Cugat International School

Part of Globeducate

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