We are looking for qualified, enthusiastic people to carry out the following roles for our Barranquilla Bilingüe Programme.

Title

 

Curriculum Lead

Location of project

Barranquilla, Colombia

Scale

Professional Junior Consultant/Teacher Trainer Junior I

Economic Compensation

$38,038,500.00 for the entire contract (IVA not included)

Number of trainers required

N/A

Lengths of contract

9 months (conditioned on signing of contract with the stakeholder)

Number of consultants required

Up to ten (10)

To facilitate and promote the understanding, ownership, contextualisation, and use of the Barranquilla English Curriculum across assigned District Educational Institutions (IED). The postholder will ensure that the curriculum ecosystem documents (including syllabi, schemes of work, lesson plans, progress tests and toolkits) are clearly understood, adapted, and integrated into institutional planning and classroom practices. This will be carried out within the framework of flexibility, inclusion, and professional empowerment, and in alignment with the "Barranquilla Bilingüe" policy.

  1. University degree in modern languages, philology, language teaching or education related field, with 2 years of experience.
  2. Ability to operate in English and Spanish (both written and spoken) in business contexts. Non-native speakers should demonstrate a C1 level CEF.
  3. Intermediate proficiency in office suite, database managers and online cooperation tools (such as G-suite) is required.
  4. Ability to perform effectively in challenging situations and meet deadlines.
  5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both English and Spanish.
  6. Strong analytical skills.
  7. Excellent writings skills in Spanish.

How to apply?

Interested candidates should submit their resumes to the following email address bilinguismobaq@britishcouncil.org, in accordance with the description and guidelines provided above:

  • Please follow the steps below:
  1. Your CV should highlight the relevant experience and qualifications for the post.
  2. Your CV should be named with your name and surname as follows: John Williams CV
  3. In the mail subject, please specify the position you are applying for, in this case: “Curriculum Lead– Barranquilla project”.

If you have any questions about this application process, you can write an email to bilinguismobaq@britishcouncil.org using "Curriculum Lead Barranquilla project Application" as the subject.

The British Council reserves the right to reject all applications and accept the one it deems most advantageous.

Deadline for application March 1st, 2026, 11:59 pm Colombian time.