Abroad ESL Teacher for Cambridge School Full Time

Cambridge School Vallès Oriental (nr Barcelona), Spain has vacancies for native-level, CELTA-qualified English teachers for the 2019-20 academic year. Teachers will have a mix of childrens’, teenagers’, adults’ and in-company groups.

Abroad ESL Teacher Job Description

Cambridge School Vallès Oriental (nr Barcelona), Spain has vacancies for native-level, CELTA-qualified English teachers for the 2019-20 academic year. Teachers will have a mix of childrens’, teenagers’, adults’ and in-company groups.

We have 100 teachers, 10 centres and a supportive, professional, friendly work environment. We offer ongoing professional training and development as well as an excellent salary and terms and conditions. Read the full job ad for more information.

Cambridge School has 10 high-quality language schools in the Vallès Oriental region, near Barcelona. We have an excellent reputation as one of the largest groups of language schools in Catalonia and as a CELTA and DELTA training centre. We teach young learner, adult, Cambridge exam preparation and in-company courses. We are the only school in our area to be accredited by the School of Modern Languages of the University of Barcelona.

All our schools have fully-equipped classrooms with interactive whiteboards, fibre-optic internet connection and access to our bank of supplementary material and resources.

Our schools offer a supportive, friendly work environment. All our new teachers are assigned a mentor to help them adapt to our systems and procedures. We provide ongoing professional training through seminars and observations which can help teachers further develop their skills. Our teaching staff of over 90 welcome new colleagues and provide the opportunity to make new friends quickly. We also offer subsidised Spanish classes for teachers.

The Vallès Oriental is situated between Barcelona (a 30min train journey away), the Montseny mountain range (also 30mins by train) and Mataro beach (30mins by bus). Most of our teachers live in Granollers, the regional capital, which has a population of around 60,000. Granollers has cinemas, gyms, parks and lots of great places to eat, drink and socialise.

Our academic year runs from 13th September to 20th June and our summer courses run from 25th June to 26th July. As a large and growing school we have new positions opening up and welcome applications throughout the year.

Abroad ESL Teacher Job Requirements

– EU nationals or non-EU nationals with legal right to work in Spain ONLY
– Teachers with native-level competence and pronunciation ONLY
– CELTA or Trinity CertTesol ONLY
– Full, clean driving license and willingness to drive essential
– To live locally, in Granollers

Abroad ESL Teacher Salary and Compensation

Salary

– The guaranteed minimum salary for a new teacher is 14,159.24 euros gross for 725hrs teaching between 13th Sept and 20th June (this works out at around 20hrs per week). This is based on an hourly rate of 19.53 euros. The annual salary is divided up as follows: 818.97 in September (we start on the 13th), 1,364.94 per month from October to May, 909.96 in June (we finish on the 20th), plus an extra payment of 1,510.79 at the end of the contract in June. Teachers who work more than the 725hrs guaranteed minimum, earn extra hours over and above the guaranteed minimum salary.
– Teachers who start later in the year are guaranteed the proportional annual hours and salary. Their monthly salary, 1,364.94 euros, is the same as for teachers who started in September.
– Teachers who work on our 5-week summer course (the last week of June and first four weeks of July) earn an additional 1,5462.40 or more.

Holidays and benefits

-We have two weeks’ holiday for Christmas and one week for Easter plus at least seven bank holidays during the year.
-Mentoring and full professional training and development programme.
-Help with finding accommodation, getting a Spanish residency number, social security number, registering with a GP and opening a bank account.
-Private health insurance for work-related conditions and full, free access to the Spanish health service for any other illnesses.
-Summer school work and the possibility of contract renewal for 2020-21 and beyond.