ESL Teacher with TEFL Certification in Madrid
Description Join the Canterbury English Teaching Academy for an exciting opportunity to live, work, and study in Madrid, Spain. This program is designed for recent college graduates, those seeking a career change, current English teachers, retirees, and anyone looking for an adventure in a vibrant city. With our one-year program, you can immerse yourself in the Spanish culture while teaching English, and enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle. Company Culture and Environment At Canterbury English, we foster a supportive and inclusive environment where you feel like part of a family. We encourage cultural exchange and provide opportunities to connect with fellow participants through social activities and events designed to help you integrate into the community. Career Growth and Development Opportunities Participants can gain valuable teaching experience and cultural insights, which can enhance future career prospects. Our program also offers opportunities for additional teaching hours, private classes, and assistance in finding jobs in schools, thus paving the way for professional growth. Detailed Benefits and Perks
- One-year student visa allowing you to work 30 hours per week
- Guaranteed teaching job with Canterbury English and partner schools
- Access to a 20-hour per week Spanish course
- Weekly cultural and social activities with fellow ex-pats
- Opportunities for private teaching and summer school positions
- Affordable program prices that include job placement and visa assistance
Compensation and Benefits
- Earn 18€/hour for teaching English, with the opportunity to work 30 hours a week.
- Tuition covers a comprehensive TEFL course and Spanish classes.
- Cultural adventure activities provided every weekend at no additional cost.
Why you should apply for this position today This is a unique chance to experience life in Spain while building a rewarding career in teaching. You will not only gain professional experience but also create lifelong memories and friendships in a culturally rich environment. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students while enriching your own. Skills
- Proficiency in English (native or bilingual)
- Open-mindedness and adaptability
- Strong communication skills
- Passion for teaching and cultural exchange
- Basic Spanish proficiency is a plus but not required
Responsibilities
- Teach English classes to students of varying ages and levels
- Prepare lesson plans and teaching materials
- Participate in weekly cultural and social activities
- Collaborate with colleagues and partner schools to enhance educational offerings
- Assist in the promotion of the program and recruitment of new students
Qualifications
- Recent college graduate or equivalent
- Teaching experience preferred but not required
- TEFL or CELTA certification is a plus but not mandatory
- Must have a passion for teaching and a willingness to learn
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in any field
Education Requirements Credential Category
- College Degree
Experience Requirements
- No prior teaching experience required, but a willingness to teach and engage with students is essential.
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