TEFL English Teacher & Cultural Experience in Madrid

Canterbury English Teaching Academy offers a unique opportunity to live, work, teach English, and study in the beautiful city of Madrid, Spain. Our one-year TEFL program is designed for individuals looking to immerse themselves in Spanish culture while pursuing a rewarding career in English teaching.

Whether you are a recent college graduate, a retiree seeking new challenges, or someone looking to escape the corporate world, this program is perfect for you. Join us and experience the Mediterranean lifestyle in a warm and sunny climate!

Company Culture and Environment

At Canterbury English, we foster a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Our community comprises diverse individuals from various backgrounds, united by the common goal of teaching English and exploring the richness of Spanish culture. We organize social and cultural activities to ensure everyone feels connected and supported throughout their journey.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants in our program will not only gain teaching experience but also receive guidance on finding additional income through private classes and other opportunities. We assist in building your resume and provide connections with partner schools for continued work.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• One-year student visa allowing you to live and work in Spain.
• 30 hours of work per week at €18/hour.
• Access to a 20-hour per week Spanish course through Instituto Cervantes.
• Job placement with us and partner English academies.
• Weekend cultural and social activities through the Garcia Lorca Spanish School Adventure Club.
• Support for finding extra income opportunities in the city.

Compensation and Benefits

• One Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish: €2780
• Madrid Lifestyle Program (for TEFL holders) with Spanish: €1970
• Cost includes a one-year student visa, teaching job, and cultural activities.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an exciting chance to transform your life by living and working in one of the world’s most vibrant cities. You’ll not only gain invaluable teaching experience but also make lifelong friends and create unforgettable memories in Spain.

Skills

• Passion for teaching and engaging with students.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in diverse cultural settings.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to learn and embrace new experiences.

Responsibilities

• Teach English classes to students of various ages and backgrounds.
• Participate in cultural and social events to enhance community engagement.
• Support fellow teachers and students in a collaborative environment.
• Assist in finding additional teaching opportunities and private classes.

Qualifications

• College graduate or equivalent experience.
• Previous teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Enthusiasm for living abroad and immersing oneself in a new culture.

Education Requirements

• No specific degree required, but a college degree is a plus.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• TEFL Certificate preferred but not required; we offer accredited courses.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in teaching or working with diverse groups is an advantage, but not mandatory.

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