What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exciting English Teacher & TEFL Opportunities in Madrid, Spain! position at Canterbury English?
Join the Canterbury English Teaching Academy as we present an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Madrid while teaching English. Our unique one-year TEFL program allows you to live and work in Spain, making it ideal for college graduates, individuals seeking a career transition, and even retirees ready to embrace new challenges. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Americans, British citizens, and non-EU nationals.
Job Overview
As an English teacher with Canterbury English, you will engage with students from various backgrounds while experiencing the rich cultural tapestry of Madrid. This role is not just about teaching; it's a chance to enhance your professional growth and develop valuable skills in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Participants will benefit from extensive teaching experience and will have avenues for professional development through additional roles in our partner schools. Our program equips you with the skills to secure private classes and elevate your career in ESL education.
Company Culture And Values
Canterbury English fosters an inclusive and supportive environment, creating a community of ex-pats who share cultural, social, and excursion activities. This dynamic atmosphere promotes personal growth through connection and shared experiences among participants from diverse backgrounds.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
As an English teacher with Canterbury English, you will engage with students from various backgrounds while experiencing the rich cultural tapestry of Madrid. This role is not just about teaching; it's a chance to enhance your professional growth and develop valuable skills in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Successfully complete the TEFL course and participate in the Madrid Lifestyle Work Orientation.
- Teach English classes in various partner schools throughout Madrid.
- Engage actively in social and cultural activities with fellow ex-pats, fostering a sense of community.
- Explore additional teaching opportunities and private classes to expand your professional network and income.
- A genuine passion for teaching and connecting with students.
- Adaptability and willingness to thrive in a multicultural environment.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students and colleagues.
- An eagerness to learn Spanish and engage with local customs and culture.
- Recent college graduate or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Prior teaching experience is not mandatory; enthusiasm for teaching and cultural exchange is essential.
- TEFL or CELTA certification is advantageous, though not a prerequisite.
Participants will benefit from extensive teaching experience and will have avenues for professional development through additional roles in our partner schools. Our program equips you with the skills to secure private classes and elevate your career in ESL education.
Company Culture And Values
Canterbury English fosters an inclusive and supportive environment, creating a community of ex-pats who share cultural, social, and excursion activities. This dynamic atmosphere promotes personal growth through connection and shared experiences among participants from diverse backgrounds.
Compensation And Benefits
- Enjoy a competitive rate of approximately 16€/hour while working 30 hours per week.
- One-Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish: 2.780€.
- Madrid Lifestyle Program (for TEFL holders) with Spanish: 1.970€.
- Both programs include a one-year student visa allowing legal residence and work in Spain, as well as guaranteed job placement upon completion.
Employment Type: Full-Time