Description

Canterbury English Teaching Academy offers a unique opportunity to live, work, and study in Spain through our one-year Madrid Lifestyle & TEFL Programs. This program is ideal for a variety of individuals, including recent college graduates, those looking for a career change, current ESL teachers, retirees, and independent individuals seeking a thrilling experience in Madrid. Our programs allow you to work as an English teacher while enjoying the vibrant culture and lifestyle of Spain.

Company Culture and Environment

At Canterbury English, we foster a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds can come together. We emphasize community building through social activities and cultural excursions, ensuring that you never feel alone during your time in Spain.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants in our programs are not only provided with teaching jobs but also receive ongoing support in finding additional income opportunities, including private tutoring and teaching assistant positions. This experience can lead to future career advancements in education and international opportunities.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Security of a One-Year Student Visa
• 30 hours of work per week at 18€/hour
• Access to cultural, social, and excursion activities through our Adventure Club
• Instant connections with fellow ex-pats
• Opportunities for additional online and private teaching jobs
• Job placement with partner English academies and schools
• Support in developing your resume and interview skills

Compensation and Benefits

• One-Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish: 2780€
• Madrid Lifestyle Program (for TEFL holders) with Spanish: 1970€
• Both programs include:
  • A one-year student visa
  • A ten-month, 20 hours/week Instituto Cervantes Accredited Spanish Program
  • Job placement with Canterbury English and other partner English academies

Why you should apply for this position today

This program offers an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain while building a rewarding career in teaching. With a low cost of living and the chance to meet new people, this experience will change your life.

Skills

• Passion for teaching and working with students
• Ability to adapt to new environments and cultures
• Strong communication skills
• Basic knowledge of the Spanish language is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Teach English classes at various partner academies in Madrid
• Participate in social and cultural activities organized by Canterbury English
• Complete a 20-hour/week Spanish language course
• Engage with students and foster an inclusive learning environment

Qualifications

• College graduate or equivalent experience
• TEFL or CELTA certification preferred, but not mandatory
• Open to individuals of all ages and backgrounds

Education Requirements

• College degree in any field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

Experience Requirements

• No prior teaching experience required, but a desire to teach and engage with students is essential.

Why work in Boston, MA

Boston is a city rich in history, culture, and education, making it a vibrant place to live and work. Known for its world-class universities and diverse community, Boston offers numerous opportunities for professional growth and a high quality of life. Enjoy the beautiful parks, historic landmarks, and a dynamic arts scene while being part of a city that values innovation and education.