Join Canterbury English Teaching Academy for an exciting opportunity to live, work, and teach English in the vibrant city of Madrid, Spain! Our One Year Madrid Lifestyle & TEFL Programs invite enthusiastic individuals, including Americans, British, and Non-EU citizens, to embrace the dynamic culture of Madrid while earning a competitive income as an English teacher.

Job Overview

This program is designed for a diverse range of candidates, whether you are a recent college graduate seeking a break before pursuing further education, someone looking to pivot from corporate life, an experienced English teacher, a passionate 18-year-old aspiring to teach English, or even a retired individual ready for a new adventure.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English classes to students across various settings.
• Engage in cultural and social activities to foster community connections.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance the learning environment.
• Support students in their language acquisition journey.
  
  

Required Skills

• A genuine passion for teaching and connecting with students.
• Adaptability to new environments and cultures.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Basic understanding of Spanish is advantageous but not required.
  
  

Qualifications

• A college degree in any field is mandatory.
• TEFL or CELTA certification is preferred but not essential.
• We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including new graduates and retirees.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

Participants in our program will gain valuable teaching experience that can pave the way for diverse opportunities in the English education sector. You will receive guidance on securing additional teaching roles, including private tutoring and teaching assistant positions in local schools, as well as potential summer employment opportunities.

Company Culture And Values

Canterbury English fosters a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere for its teachers, emphasizing the importance of connections and friendships. We encourage participants to engage in weekly social and cultural activities, making the transition to living in a new country seamless and enjoyable.

Networking and Professional Opportunities

By joining our program, you will gain access to a rich network of professionals in the field of English education. This network provides opportunities for collaboration, skill development, and valuable connections that can enhance your career prospects in the global teaching community.

Compensation And Benefits

• A one-year student visa to legally live in Spain while working 30 hours a week at a competitive wage of 16€/hour.
• Comprehensive support in securing teaching positions with us and partner English academies.
• Future years of tuition-free education for ongoing learning.
• Participation in cultural and social activities through the Garcia Lorca Spanish School Adventure Club.
  
  

Why You Should Apply Now

This is a remarkable opportunity to gain practical teaching experience while immersing yourself in one of the world’s most beautiful and culturally rich cities. With affordable program costs and a supportive environment, you can create unforgettable memories and build a rewarding career in education.

Employment Type: Full-Time