Getting A Job In Spain

Why should I teach English in Latin America rather than in Spain? While Spain is undoubtedly a top TEFL destination in Europe, drawing teachers globally, Latin America presents unique offerings that might align better with some educators' preferences. Beyond the allure of Spain's sunny coast, Latin America boasts diverse cultures, rich histories, and often a lower cost of living in many of its countries. Delving into the specifics, some teachers find that Latin America's advantages provide a more fitting and fulfilling teaching experience. Table of Contents Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language? What is the cost of living in Spain compared to Latin America? How do work visas differ between Spain and Latin America? What about hiring seasons and getting a job in advance?...  [Read more]

Can I teach English in Spain without a degree? Spain is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many different reasons, including the buoyant job market, laid-back culture, great climate, and fabulous cuisine. Jobs are available year-round in most major towns and cities, but are you eligible to join the many thousands of people teaching English across Spain right now? Do I need a university degree to teach English in Spain? This is one of the most common questions asked by those who dream of living and working in Spain, and the answer is NO, you do not need a university degree to teach English in Spain. There is no legal requirement for English teachers to have a degree and demand is so high that most employers are also unconcerned about your degree...  [Read more]

Opportunities For English Teachers in Spain Date posted:2019-10-13 | Writer: RVF International | Email: [email protected] RVF International is an international education & exchange agency that serves a global audience. Our mission is to connect people to places. We do this by connecting native English speakers with TEFL positions all over Spain, and then assist them with every facet of the entire process from start to finish to help get them there. No previous teaching experience of any kind is required! This is an ideal opportunity for newly qualified TEFL graduates. YOUR ROLE: Help foster a deeper understanding and interest for your native language and culture as you teach subjects in English to Spanish students in a K-12 setting. WE WILL:...  [Read more]

Can I teach English in Spain without a degree? The good news is, while many schools prefer candidates with degrees, the high demand for English teachers in Spain means there are still opportunities for those without one. However, it is crucial to have a recognized TEFL certification, especially if you are not degree-holding. With a TEFL in hand, major towns and cities across Spain often present numerous teaching vacancies year-round. Table of Contents Do I need a university degree to teach English in Spain? What are the requirements for teaching English in Spain? Can I get a visa to teach English in Spain? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Spain? Do I need a university degree to teach English in Spain? The straightforward answer is no, there is no legal stipulation...  [Read more]

Full-Time EFL Teachers Needed in Spain Date posted:2016-06-09 | Writer: The Green Monkey | Email: [email protected] The Green Monkey Idiomas is recruiting Full-Time EFL teachers in Madrid for the academic year September 2016 to June 2017. We are offering full-time contracts of 20 or 25 hours per week teaching children, adults and teenagers in classes of no more than 7 students. Attractive fixed salary per month with paid holidays. We provide initial training and ongoing training throughout the year. Initial training includes help finding accommodation, getting transport tickets, opening a bank account and general orientation about Madrid. RESOURCES: The teacher and students always have a Student Book and Workbook. Additional resources are available for teachers. (Teachers'...  [Read more]

Why should I teach English in Latin America rather than in Spain? Spain is one of the most popular TEFL destinations in Europe and it attracts thousands of teachers from all over the world every year. However, before you jump on the plane to sunny Spain, you might want to consider what Latin America has to offer. When armed with all the facts, many teachers decide that a country in this region is actually better suited to them. Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language? One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is it provides a perfect opportunity to learn another language during your stay. Many people choose Spain as their teaching destination as they assume it is the best environment for learning the Spanish language. However, the reality is that the Spanish spoken...  [Read more]

Do I need a degree to teach English abroad? As a result of government restrictions and official requirements for visa applications, there are a variety of countries where it is hard for teachers to find a job without having a 4-year university degree on their CV/resume. However, if you are able to be flexible and are willing to look for employment in areas where the demand is high and restrictions are less rigorous, TEFL qualified teachers without a degree can still have several great destinations to choose from. Table of Contents Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? Where can I teach in Asia without a university degree? Where can I teach in Latin America without a degree? Where can I teach in Europe without a degree? Can I teach legally in China if I...  [Read more]

TEFL in Cuenca, Spain Date posted:2006-11-07 | Writer: TRIIVIUM | Email: [email protected] MUST HAVE EU-Passport TO APPLY! NATIVE-ENGLISH-TEACHER 2006/07 REQUIRED IN CUENCA - (Castilla - La Mancha/ SPAIN) TRIIVIUM is currently looking for a candidate to fill a full time teaching position to start soon TRIIVIUM is a small private language academy situated in central Spain, between Madrid and Valencia. It has been running language courses for 30 years. We are looking for qualified and motivated English teachers to become part of our small team (10 teacher). We need someone who is reliable, flexible and wants to work as part of the team but can also work under their own initiative. We are not looking for someone who simple wants a -year out, we require a professional teacher who would...  [Read more]

TEFL in Spain - Cuenca Date posted:2006-08-31 | Writer: TRIIVIUM | Email: [email protected] NATIVE-ENGLISH-TEACHER 2005/06 REQUIRED IN CUENCA - (Castilla - La Mancha/ SPAIN) TRIIVIUM is currently looking for a candidate to fill a full time teaching position to start soon - start working on the 2nd of october until the end of May 2007 TRIIVIUM is a small private language academy situated in central Spain, between Madrid and Valencia. It has been running language courses for 30 years. We are looking for qualified and motivated English teachers to become part of our small team (10 teacher). We need someone who is reliable, flexible and wants to work as part of the team but can also work under their own initiative. We are not looking for someone who simple wants a -year outì, we require...  [Read more]

Do I need a degree to teach English abroad? As a result of government restrictions and official requirements for visa applications, there are a variety of countries where it is hard for teachers to find a job without having a 4-year university degree on their CV/resume. However, if you are able to be flexible and are willing to look for employment in areas where the demand is high and restrictions are less rigorous, TEFL qualified teachers without a degree can still have several great destinations to choose from. Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? To increase your chances of landing a position in the country of your choice, it is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL certification course. Those who are TEFL...  [Read more]

TEFL in Spain / Cuenca Date posted:2004-09-01 | Writer: TRIVIUM S.L. | Email: [email protected] TRIIVIUM is a small private language academy situated in central Spain, between Madrid and Valencia. It has been running language courses for 28 years. We are looking for qualified and motivated English teachers to become part of our small team (10 teacher). We need someone who is reliable, flexible and wants to work as part of the team but can also work under their own inititive. We are not looking for someone who simple wants a -year out์, we require a professional teacher who would like to further their career with us. We offer an average of 27 hours teaching weekly, monday to friday afternoon teaching students of all ages.We normally have a maximum of six in a class. We...  [Read more]

English Teacher Wanted in Spain Starting in February Date posted:2021-01-16 | Writer: Welcome School of English | Email: [email protected] WELCOME School of English is a private center, founded in 1988, specialized in teaching English. We have an excellent study program, qualified teachers and advanced technological means.Job SummaryThis job will entail using your TEFL skills to teach English to young learners, teens and adults. We are looking for energetic teachers who are eager to teach our students and keep them motivated.Most students' goal is getting a Cambridge certificate such as FCE and CAE, so most classes are aimed at preparing them for such exams by the end of the school year.Details of PositionStarting FebruaryFull-time teaching position (25 hours/ week).Teaching both...  [Read more]

Immediate Opportunity Teaching EFL in Spain Date posted:2016-09-05 | Writer: ALP Ireland | Email: [email protected] ALP Ireland is an organisation helping schools in Spain to find English Language Assistant Teachers. We prepare shortlists for the schools and each school selects and hires directly. This is an ideal opportunity for TEFL graduates. Four English Language assistants are needed urgently for 2 schools in Barcelona city. The job is to help the teachers in the secondary schools with the development and the use of the English language. Spanish not required. We are looking for someone with a college degree for the secondary department and a qualified primary teacher, early education or child care qualifications for our infants and primary department. We need people capable of...  [Read more]

Can I get an English teaching job in Advance in Europe? Europe attracts large numbers of people who are looking to teach English abroad, particularly from North America. However, it can be a daunting prospect for many as most employers expect to recruit their teachers locally rather than in advance from within their own countries. Unlike Asia and the Middle East, most foreign teachers working across Europe have to head to their country of choice and then start the job hunting process by visiting potential employers in person. If this approach doesn’t appeal to you, there are a few exceptions that you can explore. Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Russia? In recent times, Russia has rapidly grown in popularity as a destination for teaching English abroad as demand has boomed...  [Read more]

TEFL Barcelona | TEFL Spain Barcelona is simply a magnificent city that offers a wide variety of things to do and sights to see. As the second city in Spain, you would expect to find a huge bustling metropolis. However, with a population of just two million, Barcelona offers a disproportionate range of entertainment, arts and culture, while remaining small enough to access all parts of the city easily. You will never be without things to see or do during your TEFL course in Barcelona. Tapas evenings, cafè crawls, sailing trips, skiing, windsurfing, wine tasting and beautiful beaches - we can arrange just about anything. Barcelona also boasts an outstanding nightlife that rivals the very best that the Mediterranean coast has to offer. With a TEFL certificate from ITTT you will find there...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs in Spain The countrywide demand for TEFL teachers is permanent and year round in Spain. The number of TEFL jobs in Spain increases year by year and as a result, you can be sure that there will be a TEFL jobs available in all major cities. Language schools in smaller towns also have TEFL job openings, but many of these schools recruit through local media. View TEFL jobs in Spain here and contact schools directly. Visit Teaching English in Spain for further details on TEFL jobs in Spain. Visit TEFL Courses in Spain for World-class TEFL certification in Spain.  English Teacher with Spark Writer: Spark Spanish | Email: [email protected] Spark runs an English language academy for +200 children in the wonderful El Puerto de Santa Maria . We are one of the only language...  [Read more]

Mon, 21 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Top TEFL Countries That Hire Teachers in Advance While a lot of teaching positions are filled locally through face-to-face interviews, there are many countries that prefer to recruit new teachers in advance before they leave home. The application process usually takes place online via email and interviews are held via phone or Skype. A lot of teachers prefer this method as it offers a bit more security than simply heading abroad to find a job. Table of Contents Benefits of Getting Hired in Advance Countries in Asia That Hire English Teachers in Advance Countries in the Middle East That Hire English Teachers in Advance Countries in Europe That Hire English Teachers in Advance Countries in Latin America That Hire English...  [Read more]

TEFL & TESOL Visa & Documents FAQ Once you have completed your TEFL certification and started looking for potential English language teaching jobs, you will need to consider what visas and work permits you might require in order to start working in your favored location. In some countries it is very straightforward, while others might require you to jump through the odd hoop or two. Take a look at our FAQs below that cover the visa and document situation in some of the most popular overseas teaching destinations. Can I get a work visa to teach English in Germany?    While there are numerous opportunities for language teachers in towns and cities across Germany, it is not always easy for non-Europeans to secure a visa that allows them to stay long-term. However,...  [Read more]

Director of Studies - Treviso, Italy Date posted:2024-03-04 | Writer: My English School | Email: [email protected] MyES has 50 schools across Italy, France and Spain. We are proud to be an innovative leader in the world of EFL, to be a fun and friendly place to work and study, and above all a place where people, MyES students and MyES team members, come first. We are currently looking for a Director of Studies for our school in Treviso, Italy, to start on July 1st, with training in June. ROLE: To work in close collaboration with the Centre Director to look after the Didactic side of the school – teaching, learning and student satisfaction, applying the My English School Learning Method. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: • Recruitment and Training of new teachers. Training conducted through...  [Read more]

Director of Studies - Udine, Italy Date posted:2024-03-12 | Writer: My English School | Email: [email protected] MyES has 50 schools across Italy, France and Spain. We are proud to be an innovative leader in the world of EFL, to be a fun and friendly place to work and study, and above all a place where people, MyES students and MyES team members, come first. We are currently looking for a Director of Studies for our school in Udine, Italy, to start on May 1st, with training prior to this date. ROLE: To work in close collaboration with the Centre Director to look after the Didactic side of the school – teaching, learning and student satisfaction, applying the My English School Learning Method. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: • Recruitment and Training of new teachers. Training conducted...  [Read more]

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries For Teaching ESL in Europe Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) abroad is a great way to gain international experience, learn a new culture, and earn money while traveling. Europe is a particularly popular destination for ESL teachers, offering a wide variety of countries with different cultures and languages. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the best countries in Europe for teaching ESL, including factors such as cost of living, job opportunities, and cultural immersion experiences. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, these countries are sure to offer something for everyone. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Teaching English in the Czech...  [Read more]

Is teaching English easy? While no teaching job is ever likely to be seen as easy, teaching English as a foreign language promises a rich life full of travel, excitement, and job satisfaction. However, if you want everything to go as smoothly as possible, there are a few things you need to think about before jumping on a plane to distant shores. Where are TEFL qualified teachers in demand? If you want to start your teaching career in a positive fashion it is important to understand the TEFL job market and to head to where the demand is especially high. As a newly-qualified teacher you are unlikely to have the luxury of picking and choosing exactly where you want to live and work as many of the most sought after jobs in the most popular teaching locations will often be taken by teachers...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Europe? Across Europe there are several countries that attract a large number of EFL teachers every year. Some make it hard for foreign teachers to work legally, while others are much more open. By doing a bit of simple research you should be able to find the countries that offer the best prospects for your personal circumstances. Table of Contents How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? Where are the best places to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? What visa will I need to teach English in Spain? How much money will I need to start teaching English in Spain? What can I do to ensure I find a good job teaching...  [Read more]

TEFL Seville | TEFL Spain The beautiful city of Seville is a great choice of location for your TEFL course in Spain. It is the capital and largest city in the region of Andalusia in the south of the country and is also one of the largest historical centres in Europe. Throughout the city you will find fascinating narrow streets full of magnificent monuments and historic buildings which stand as a legacy to the city's ancient heritage. Seville is quite possibly one of Europe's most beautiful and exuberant cities and is well known for its easy going, laid back atmosphere. Sevillians also love their food, especially tapas which the city is credited with inventing, and has more than a thousand bars where the choice of dishes is staggering, from seafood to sausage, from vegetables to cheese and...  [Read more]

Can I get an English teaching job in Advance in Europe? Securing an English teaching job in Europe prior to arrival can be challenging. While Europe remains a magnet for aspiring English teachers, especially from North America, the typical hiring process often leans towards local recruitment. Unlike regions such as Asia and the Middle East, where job placement can be arranged from abroad, in many European countries, candidates are expected to arrive first and then initiate their job search in-person. However, for those seeking advance placement, there are certain exceptions worth considering. Table of Contents Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Russia? Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Turkey? Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Poland? Can I get a job...  [Read more]

Is teaching English easy? While mastering the English language is one thing, imparting that knowledge is another. English, with its intricate grammar rules, unique pronunciations, and varied spellings, can be challenging to teach. However, teaching English as a foreign language can be a rewarding experience, offering travel opportunities and immense job satisfaction. Proper preparation and understanding of the language's nuances are crucial before embarking on this teaching journey. Table of Contents Where are TEFL qualified teachers in demand? Asia Latin America The Middle East Europe What skills and qualifications do you need? Where are TEFL qualified teachers in demand? If you want to start your teaching career in a positive fashion it is important to understand the TEFL job market...  [Read more]

Older Posts 8 Mistakes to Avoid When Applying to EFL Teaching Jobs Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences If you're looking to apply for EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teaching jobs, it's important to avoid some common mistakes that can hurt your chances of getting hired. In this blog post, we'll share eight mistakes to watch out for when applying to EFL teaching jobs. From not tailoring your resume to the job to lacking enthusiasm in your cover letter, we'll cover the most common missteps to avoid. By being aware of these mistakes and taking steps to avoid them, you can increase your chances of landing the EFL teaching job of your dreams. Our Complete Guide to Teaching English Online Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There...  [Read more]

Mon, 16 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Teachers Should Get TEFL certified Waves are crashing around as their feet sink into the wet sand and they take a deep breath of the salty air. They didn't think it would be possible to travel anywhere or experience anything outside of their country before they retired, but here they are in Spain at the age of twenty-two. They were able to do this because they decided to get a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification and teach English abroad. There are many reasons someone may decide to work toward this certification. One reason is to be able to travel the world and support themselves anywhere they would like to go. Another reason to get TEFL certified is to supplement a teaching resume and gain new skills...  [Read more]

Mon, 08 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Best Thing I've Learned From My TEFL/TESOL Course with ITTT I decided to complete TEFL course nearly a month ago. Before talking about the reasons why I took this course, I would like to tell some facts about myself. My name is Julia, I was born in Kyiv, Ukraine and had been living there for all my life – now I'm 35. I had a very successful career in marketing an worked for a big international company. However, the job took up all my time, required a lot of effort and I felt very exhausted and unhappy. So I decided to quit my job and started to travel: Georgia, Italy, Spain, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore. Now I live in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Table of Contents Asia is a flourishing market for EFL teachers Non-native...  [Read more]

TEFL Granada | TEFL Spain The historical city of Granada is a magical location to take a TEFL course. Granada is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Spain's most visited attraction, the Alhambra Palace. It is the former capital of Moorish Spain and this is evident in the many palaces, churches, monuments and ancient dwellings that are still home to many of the city’s inhabitants. Today, the city retains much of its ancient charm and is set in a delightfully well situated location. It is also a popular university town with a vibrant nightlife, as well as plenty of interesting restaurants, cafes, bars, theatres and clubs. Geographically, Granada is unique as it lies between the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Costa del Sol, within the magical region of Andalucía. You will never be...  [Read more]