Primary Years Head - Eco Hub Lead

Are you a passionate education leader eager to shape the future of education?
We are seeking a dynamic Primary Years Head to lead our 6- to 11-year-olds Eco Hub in the Barcelona region (Castelldefels). 

Our movement

At Learnlife, a network of international schools, we are committed to pioneering a paradigm shift in education. Our mission is to empower a love of  learning by creating learning models tailored to the needs of today's and future generations. Get a glimpse of how we learn [here].

We’ve built 3 Hubs that host 300 school-aged learners in Barcelona.

You will lead the Eco Hub and serve as the internal and external go-to person for the Eco Hub team, parents & learners.
This role combines all aspects connected to the vision, daily operation and systems, direction, team wellbeing, learner support, learning programs and parent communications with the goal of developing a vibrant and sustainable learning community on site. You will play a key role in shaping a positive learning culture in this consolidated and beautiful primary years facility right on the beach. 

Start date: full time from 18th August 2026

Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday in person in Pg. Marítim, 139, 08860 Castelldefels, Barcelona

Your responsibilities

• Collaborate regularly with Hub`s CEO and other Learnlife Hub Leads to ensure alignment across Hubs.


• Coach Learning Team in areas such as:
  
  
  
  • Goal setting 
  
  
  • Learning experience design
  
  
  • Instructional practice
  
  
  
  


• Organizing, leading and facilitating weekly team meetings, as well as professional development during planning days throughout the year.


• Design and deliver learning experiences / building blocks. 


• Oversee all Hub communication such as newsletters, program updates, and email correspondence with parents, Learnlife leadership and Castelldefels community partners.


• Be a public facing representative for the Eco Hub:
  
  
  
  • Externally: Open Houses & Virtual Information Sessions, Hub Tours, community relations
  
  
  • Internally: Learning Services Team (including space usage)
  
  
  
  


• Track and communicate resourcing needs of the following to the Hubs CEO:
  
  
  
  • Daily operations
  
  
  • Space needs
  
  
  • Financial needs
  
  
  • Learning needs
  
  
  
  


• Work in conjunction with the Learnlife CEO and Learnlife in Schools team to ‘codify’ all Eco Hub building blocks.
  
  
  
  • Internally for team member use over time
  
  
  • Externally for use by the Learning Services Team
  
  
  
  


• Collaborate with Learnlife CEO, Director of Marketing and Director of Enrollment to facilitate annual re-enrollment and new enrollment process. 


• Actively engage with Eco Hub’s Parent Hub and professionalized parent volunteers to ensure collaborative communication, event organization and fundraising.


• Oversee learner discipline, behavior, engagement and safe-guarding. Work in collaboration with Learner Support Lead.


• Assist with all accreditation and school site license applications, visits and requirements.


• Operations:
  
  
  
  • Schedule management 
  
  
  • Yearly calendar management
  
  
  • Oversee day-to-day decisions about space - space usage, coordinating visitors, space updates
  
  
  • Purchasing overview and budget control
  
  
  
  

Your experience:

• Minimum of five years experience as an educator ideally in the primary years


• Experience in school or organizational leadership


• Fluency in English and Spanish, Catalan is a plus


• Experience in innovative learning environments


• Experience coaching individuals and teams


• Optimistic mindset combined with a love of order and administration


• A love of children and their capacity to change the world


• Ability to work collaboratively and can co-create together with the team


• Ability to assess all situations with sensitivity to the people and their needs


• Experience working with educational technology

Join Us!

Help us shape the future of education and empower the next generation of lifelong learners in Barcelona. 

How to Apply

If you're ready for your next professional adventure, please submit your application in English:
✅ Your CV and/or portfolio
✅ A short 1-minute video introducing yourself, your interest in the position, and your passion as an educator. Please upload your video as a URL.

We look forward to your application!

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

At Learnlife, our culture of creativity and innovation thrives on a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences. We are committed to building an inclusive community where differences are valued and celebrated. Everyone—families, learners, core team members, partners, and investors—should feel safe to be their authentic selves.