Description

Canterbury English Teaching Academy offers a unique opportunity to live and work in Madrid, Spain, through our One Year Madrid Lifestyle & TEFL Programs. Whether you’re a recent college graduate, a professional seeking a career change, or someone looking for a new adventure, this program welcomes Americans, British, and Non-EU individuals. Enjoy the vibrant culture of Madrid while teaching English and studying Spanish.

Company Culture and Environment

At Canterbury English, we foster a supportive community that encourages personal growth and cultural exchange. Participants become part of an expat family, engaging in weekly social and cultural activities that help establish friendships and connections in a foreign country.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants will have the chance to gain practical teaching experience, develop their language skills, and potentially open doors to further career opportunities in education or international work. With immediate job placements and the chance to gain additional income through private classes and summer programs, participants can enhance both their professional and personal development.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• One-year student visa allowing legal residency and the ability to work 30 hours/week
• A 20-hour/week Instituto Cervantes Accredited Spanish course
• Guaranteed job placements with Canterbury English and other partner academies
• Participation in the Garcia Lorca Spanish School Adventure Club, featuring cultural excursions and social activities
• Opportunities for private classes and summer positions in Caceres

Compensation and Benefits

• Earn €18/hour for teaching English
• Affordable program costs: 2780€ for the One Year Study Abroad Program with TEFL & Spanish, and 1970€ for the Madrid Lifestyle Program for TEFL holders

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an extraordinary chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Spain while building a career as an English teacher. Enjoy a warm climate, vibrant nightlife, and the opportunity to make lasting memories in one of the world’s most fascinating cities.

Skills

• Strong communication skills in English
• Ability to adapt to new environments and cultures
• Willingness to learn and improve language skills
• Enthusiasm for teaching and working with diverse groups of people

Responsibilities

• Teach English classes to students of various ages
• Participate in orientation and training sessions
• Engage in social and cultural activities with fellow participants
• Assist in finding additional income opportunities through private tutoring

Qualifications

• Must be a recent college graduate or possess a similar level of education
• Previous teaching experience is a plus but not required
• Open-minded and ready to embrace a new lifestyle in Spain

Education Requirements

• College degree or equivalent educational background

Education Requirements Credential Category

• TEFL or CELTA certification is desirable but not mandatory

Experience Requirements

• No specific experience required; enthusiasm and a passion for teaching are essential.

Why work in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles offers a dynamic cultural landscape, perfect weather year-round, and a diverse population. Known for its entertainment industry, rich history, and vibrant community, Los Angeles is an ideal place to live and grow both personally and professionally. With countless opportunities for exploration, from beautiful beaches to iconic landmarks, LA provides a unique lifestyle that blends work and play.