Teacher of English

British Council; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a leading organization dedicated to cultural exchange and education. As an English teacher, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality language instruction, fostering effective learning environments, and contributing to the British Council's mission of building global connections. This position offers professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the field of English language teaching.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years post-certificate teaching experience.
• Proficiency in English at CEFR C2 level.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver high-quality English instruction.
• Support the British Council's global English strategy.

Conocimientos

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Curriculum Development

Writing Skills

Educación

University Degree

CELTA or TESOL Certification

DELTA Diploma

Descripción del empleo

We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding, and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For 90 years, we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.

Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries.

We connect. We inspire.

Role Description / Purpose

We are seeking a dedicated professional to champion high-quality teaching and foster effective learning of English. This role plays a vital part in supporting the broader objectives of the British Council, contributing to its cultural relations mission, and strengthening global connections through language. If you are passionate about education and cultural exchange, this is your chance to be part of something truly transformative.

Role Accountabilities

Join us in shaping the future of English language teaching. We are looking for a committed professional to support the British Council's global English strategy through delivering high-quality instruction, maintaining excellence in English Language Teaching, and contributing to our reputation as a world authority in the field. This role offers ongoing professional growth, collaboration, and the sharing of best practices to ensure a dynamic and effective learning environment. If you are passionate about advancing education and making a global impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications & Experience

• University degree.
• Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) or TESOL certification.
• A minimum of 2 years post-certificate experience gained from teaching a variety of age groups and levels from young learners through to adults.
• Recognised diploma in English as a Foreign Language (EFL), e.g., DELTA.
• Proficiency in English at CEFR C2 level.
• Location: Madrid. Teachers may work in more than one British Council centre or partner institution.
• Monthly gross salary: €1055 (CELTA) or €1127 (DELTA).
• Contracted hours per week: 15.5.
• Working hours: Monday to Friday (12:00-15:00 and 17:00-21:50), Saturday (10:00-13:30 and 15:00-18:30).
• Proof of identity and right to work: Candidates must have a legal right to work in the country on a permanent basis. No visa support or relocation assistance provided.
• Contract type: Indefinite.
• This position primarily involves teaching young learners, with some adult classes. Experience and interest in working with children and teenagers are required.

Closing date: Wednesday, 21st May 2025 (23:59 Spain Time).

Additional Information

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer and guarantees an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum requirements. We support adjustments to enable participation.

Safeguarding

The British Council is dedicated to safeguarding children, young people, and adults. All positions involving vulnerable groups require thorough checks in line with legal and safeguarding policies.

Application Support

If you experience difficulties submitting your application, please contact us via email.

Key Skills

Experience working with students, classroom and behavior management, lesson planning, adult education, teaching, tutoring, curriculum development, experience with children, writing skills.

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 2+ years

Vacancy: 1