Description

Canterbury English Teaching Academy offers an exciting opportunity to live, work, teach English, and study in Madrid, Spain. Our ONE YEAR MADRID LIFESTYLE & TEFL PROGRAMS are designed for college graduates, career changers, English teachers, young dreamers, retirees, and independent individuals looking for a thrilling experience in a vibrant city. With our program, you can immerse yourself in the Spanish lifestyle while gaining valuable teaching experience.

Company Culture and Environment

At Canterbury English, we foster a supportive community among our participants, encouraging personal and professional growth through cultural exchange. Our emphasis on social activities and networking ensures that you will never feel alone and will quickly become part of our ex-pat family.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants in our programs are offered hands-on teaching experience, with opportunities to work in various English academies and schools throughout Madrid. Our support in CV preparation and job placement enhances your employability and teaching skills, paving the way for future career advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• One-year student visa allowing you to work 30 hours/week at 18€/hour
• Comprehensive TEFL and Spanish language courses
• Access to cultural, social, and excursion activities with the Garcia Lorca Spanish School Adventure Club
• Immediate job placement upon completion of the program
• Opportunities for private classes and additional income
• Full support in settling into Madrid with your peers

Compensation and Benefits

• Earn 18€/hour while working 30 hours per week
• Affordable program fees: 2780€ for the One Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish and 1970€ for the Madrid Lifestyle Program for TEFL holders.
• Job placement with Canterbury English and partner English schools

Why you should apply for this position today

This program offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in one of the best cities in the world, embrace a rich culture, and gain teaching experience that can transform your career. The chance to meet new people, improve your Spanish, and enjoy a Mediterranean lifestyle awaits you!

Skills

• Passion for teaching and sharing knowledge
• Ability to adapt to new environments
• Strong communication skills
• Desire to learn and grow personally and professionally
• Open-mindedness and cultural awareness

Responsibilities

• Teach English in various capacities following the completion of the TEFL program
• Participate in social and cultural events to enhance community engagement
• Complete a 20-hour/week Spanish language course
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff at language schools
• Assist in finding additional teaching opportunities and private classes

Qualifications

• A college degree or equivalent experience
• Previous teaching experience is a plus, but not required
• Eagerness to teach and interact with students from diverse backgrounds

Education Requirements

• Completion of a college degree or equivalent
• Enrollment in a TEFL certification program is required (provided by Canterbury English)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• TEFL Certification (provided during the program)

Experience Requirements

• No prior teaching experience is necessary, but a willingness to learn and engage is essential.

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