Spain is an amazing place to teach TEFL!

About teaching in Spain

Are you thinking of enhancing your career overseas? 

We are now recruiting for a prestigious English program in Spain which is supported by the Spanish government and the Erasmus + fund.

The program is designed to place committed, young, dynamic and creative native English speakers in a Spanish school for 20 classroom hours per week as a Language Assistant (LA).

Your role will be to increase student exposure to the English language and build confidence by facilitating English conversation practice.

Why this experience is so exciting

• GAIN CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE within a professional environment and hone your teaching skills
• LIVE AS A LOCAL and gain a unique insight into Spanish culture
• LEARN THE LOCAL LANGUAGE - this immersive opportunity will provide you an excellent opportunity to learn the local tongue
• ENHANCE YOUR RESUME and show future employers that you are not afraid to get out of your comfort zone, take on new challenges and live in a different culture
• MAKE A DIFFERENCE with all the satisfaction that comes from helping others learn a new important skill 

Benefits of teaching in Spain

• Monthly allowance of 912€ 
• Full board host family accommodation OR assistance with finding a private rental where required (although this would be at your cost if you choose private rental option)
• Support and feedback from your assigned tutor / mentor and program head office
• Access to Spanish public health care system
• School holidays
• Primary teaching regions are Madrid and Murcia

Accommodation

One of the main benefits of choosing this programme is that each LA can choose to live with a Spanish host family.

By living with locals rather than other travellers, you can have an authentic, first-hand cultural experience. You will form close bonds with your host family and many participants often visit them for years to come!

Schedule, dates & regions

The teaching hours are maximum 20 per week.

The program runs for the following terms:

Arrive: September / October 
Finish: May / June

OR 

Arrive: January
Finish: June

Recruitment is ongoing and so you can apply now to join the process for a possible entry into the programme.

The primary regions are Murcia & Madrid. If applying for an immediate start, flexibility on location preference is desired.

Your teaching duties

• Assist main teacher with classroom duties and share your culture
• Facilitate group and pair work with students
• Assist with language related tasks such as pronunciation or sentence stucture
• Help with other subjects that are taught in English such as Science, Art, IT etc.
• Assist with preparation of teaching and exam materials
• Provide language assistance with the host family 

How does teaching in Spain work?

You will enjoy making a positive contribution to the lives of young Spanish learners.

Students generally range from 3 to 18 years old.

Requirements for TEFL jobs in Spain

Please take note of the following pre-selection requirements:

• Recent university graduate (within last 4 years)
• Native English speaker
• Must be enthusiastic about working with children
• Adaptable and open to new challenges
• Hold a clean criminal record

Register your interest below to teach English in Spain and we will get right back to you!