Description

Join the Canterbury English Teaching Academy as part of our One Year Madrid Lifestyle & TEFL Programs, where you can live, work, and teach English in Spain! We welcome Americans, British, and Non-EU individuals to experience the vibrant culture of Madrid while earning a living.

Company Culture and Environment

Canterbury English fosters a supportive community of educators and learners. Our environment is inclusive, encouraging collaboration and personal growth through social activities and cultural exchanges.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants will gain hands-on teaching experience while developing language skills through our accredited programs. Opportunities to work with various partner schools enable continuous professional development.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• One year student visa allowing you to work legally in Spain
• Guaranteed teaching position upon completion of the TEFL program
• Access to cultural and social activities through the Garcia Lorca Spanish School Adventure Club
• Networking opportunities with other educators and professionals in the field

Compensation and Benefits

• Earn 18€/hour while working 30 hours per week
• Opportunities for additional income through private classes and summer school positions
• Affordable program costs:
  • One Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish: 2780€
  • Madrid Lifestyle Program (for TEFL holders) with Spanish: 1970€
• Comprehensive support and resources provided to help you succeed in your role

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an incredible chance to immerse yourself in Spanish culture while building your career as an ESL teacher. Join a community that celebrates diversity and offers a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Skills

• Ability to adapt to different teaching environments
• Strong communication skills in English
• Willingness to learn and engage with Spanish culture
• Enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring students

Responsibilities

• Teach English classes to students of various ages and backgrounds
• Participate in cultural and social activities to integrate into the community
• Collaborate with Canterbury English and partner schools to enhance the learning experience
• Provide support and guidance to fellow educators and students

Qualifications

• College graduate or equivalent
• English teaching experience preferred (TEFL or CELTA certification is a plus)
• Open to individuals of all backgrounds including recent graduates, career changers, and retirees

Education Requirements

• A college degree
• Completion of a TEFL course is beneficial but not mandatory prior to applying

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field of study

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in teaching or a related field is advantageous but not essential
• Experience traveling or living abroad is a plus

Why work in Seattle, WA

Seattle is known for its stunning natural scenery, vibrant arts scene, and a strong sense of community. With access to outdoor activities, a burgeoning technology sector, and diverse cultural experiences, Seattle offers a unique blend of urban and natural living that promotes a balanced lifestyle.