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International TEFL Academy
9.45
22
The TEFL field in Spain is booming, so if you seek to explore new...
See All 3 ProgramsCONVERSASPAIN
8.45
11
Come to Spain. Teach English. Live your best life. It’s that simple with ConversaSpain: • Teach English and receive a tax-free stipend (up to 1,000€): 15-16 hours a week over 4 days. • Pick a region: the Community of Madrid and the Region of Murcia! • Support every step of the way… from your own Personal Advisor! • A community waiting for you: meet fellow auxis even before your arrival. • Health coverage included! No Spanish? No problem. All you need is: • Native-level English • A university degree (or be two years into one) • A clean background check Say ‘hola’ to Spain: Click in the apply now button and fill out or Online Application Form. Spots go fast, so don’t hang around! Meanwhile, in Spain… your new life is waiting.

RVF International
9.04
50
Now Accepting Applications for the 2026/2027 School Year in Spain...

Greenheart Travel
9.5
14
Greenheart Travel's Teach in a Homestay program in Spain offers y...
See All 2 ProgramsTEFL Heaven
9.75
8
Set off on a highly rewarding teaching journey in Madrid with TEFL Heaven! We provide a guaranteed job placement with a salary ranging between $1200 and $1600 if working full-time. We provide extensive support before departure and round-the-clock assistance in Madrid during your teaching placement. Our TEFL course combines online and in-person learning, spanning two weeks each. The in-person component takes place in Madrid, a city celebrated for its vibrant cultural heritage, dynamic ambiance, and rich artistic history. Already have a TEFL/TESOL certification? We have a program designed for you with guaranteed job placement and full visa and document support. Feeling ready? Apply now as spaces are being snapped up fast: 08 April 2024 - spaces filling up fast 20 May 2024 - spaces filling up fast 19 August 2024 - spaces available 16 September 2024 - spaces available Note that those already TEFL certified can start teaching at any time of year - rolling admissions. We recommend booking at least six months before your preferred start date. Inquire now to chat with one of our Abroad Advisors—who all have taught abroad as well!
See All 2 ProgramsInstituto Franklin - UAH
8.95
19
Teach & Learn in Spain is a graduate program designed for native or near-native English speakers. Through the Teach & Learn in Spain Program, students earn a Master’s Degree while gaining experience in a school in the region of Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid) as a language assistant. This year-long (September-June) academic program implements a hybrid learning model so that students can experience life in Spain, complete a language assistantship (with a monthly stipend), and complete graduate coursework in one of the eight Master’s programs offered. The Universidad de Alcalá accredits this program and is worth 60 ECTS credits. We offer the following Máster de Formación Permanente programs: - International Education - Teaching - Bilingual and Multicultural Education - Learning and Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language - School Management - Global Higher Education - Information and Communication Technology in Education (Online) - ESL and Bilingual Education (Online)
International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
9.55
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At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally—from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservation, Medical Outreach, and Environmental Sustainability. Since 2007, IVHQ has supported over 147,000 volunteers on life-changing journeys. We specialize in fully-hosted volunteer trips that are safe, affordable, and accessible—starting from just $20 per day. Your experience includes airport pick-up, accommodation, meals, and round-the-clock support from our local teams. With flexible booking options and no change fees, planning your volunteer adventure has never been easier. Our programs run year-round and are available for 1 to 24 weeks across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific, South and Central America, North America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. Volunteering with IVHQ is about more than giving back—it’s about growing, learning, and building genuine global connections.
Meddeas
9.75
4
Gain international experience, inspire students, and explore Spain! Support English learning as a Language Assistant with Meddeas and develop professional skills amid beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a monthly stipend, free Post-Graduate ESL Certification, and ongoing support. Apply now and boost your skills! What will you do? • Help students gain confidence and become more fluent in English! • Teach your native language in a private or semi-private school. • Lead conversational activities in groups of 3–15 students. • Plan activities with the guidance of your tutor. • Share your home country’s traditions. What will you get? • International experience • Professional development • Free Post-Graduate ESL Certification • Monthly stipend • Spanish national healthcare coverage • Two lodging options: independent housing or a welcoming Spanish host family • Improve your Spanish, spoken by over 580 million people worldwide! Experience a new culture and lifestyle. Spain has 46 UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites, ranking 3rd globally. Its countless festivals, traditions, historical cities, beautiful shores, and welcoming, friendly culture make the country one of the world’s most visited.
OnTESOL
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There’s no better way to earn income, make an impact on others, and discover the world than by teaching English abroad! This is exactly what we offer at OnTESOL—the opportunity to take on a teaching job at your desired location in Asia, Europe, Central and South America, and the Middle East. Traveling and teaching in another country is perfect for recent university graduates interested in taking a gap year, professionals looking for a career change, and individuals who simply want to experience a new environment. Generally, teaching English requires the following: - University degree - Accredited TESOL, TESL, or TEFL Certification (at least 120 hours) - Native and non-native English speakers OnTESOL can connect you with a broad range of positions across diverse placements: entry-level, professional, IELTS preparation, and Business English. Teach in language academies, private and public schools, and educational institutions. Talk to us today and we’ll help you find a truly rewarding English teaching job abroad!
CIEE Teach Abroad & TEFL
9.42
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With CIEE, you will be placed as a language and cultural assistant in the amazing city of Madrid - all while earning €1000 per month working 4 days and 16 hours per week. Just by living in Spain, you will be immersed in the Spanish culture and language, but if you are looking for a total immersion experience then check out our two-week and four-week immersion programs where you will live with a host family and take intensive Spanish language courses. No matter which program you choose, you will be earning €1000 per month working 4 days and 16 hours per week.
See All 2 ProgramsTEFL Madrid Academy
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We are a company that lives by the principles of doing the right thing and leading our students with integrity at all times. It's that simple! Have you always wanted to live and work in Europe? If yes, the road to realising your dreams is here! Do a TEFL course and start teaching English abroad. Our TEFL Abroad program is run by former TEFL teachers who are truly passionate about their work. The institute has grown leaps and bounds in just a few years to become one of the best TEFL institutes in the country. There are number of TEFL institutes in the country. But what sets us apart from our competitors is dedication to our students' all round requirements, which is not just restricted to the course and certificates. When you take TEFL Courses in Spain in a globally recognized school like TEFL Madrid Academy, you position yourself for global success. One of the main advantages of studying at TEFL Madrid is that we are committed to aiding our students even after the course has finalized. The Academy makes necessary resources available to our students in order to make finding work as an English teacher easier. Guarantee job interviews with the top agencies in Madrid!
Teacher's Friend
9.6
5
Embrace your dream of living abroad! Unsure about which TEFL course is perfect for you? Let me be your friend, helping your choose based on your unique circumstances. Worried about course content? My pre-course modules are here to help. I'll help you build a strong foundation in basic grammar and TEFL essentials, ensuring you step into the classroom with confidence. PLUS, I provide assistance with assignments and homework throughout the course. Say goodbye to job-search anxiety. My post-course support includes job placement assistance, a CV review, and contract guidance, all geared to help you secure your dream job on this island paradise. Feeling nervous about making friends, navigating another country, and being far from home? There's no need to stress about work permits, logistics, or packing – I'm that reliable friend you need and trust. You'll never have to go it alone with my ongoing support. Expect weekly check-ins, monthly calls, and access to a vibrant alumni community filled with previous graduates who are more than happy to show you the ropes and help you settle in.
Gloading
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The 2026/2027 application period is now OPEN! We know you have been considering teaching English in Spain for some time. With Gloading, you can actually make the move and become a Language Assistant. We handle the logistics, so you focus on living. Life in Spain: What will you do? - Lead conversational activities with students, plan lessons, and share your culture and language through engaging and fun activities. - Enjoy a flexible 4-day workweek for maximum freedom = more time to travel! - Earn a monthly stipend of €800–€1,000 for 14-16 hours of work per week, depending on the region and placement, all managed by the Education Regional Authorities. It's time to make the move TO SPAIN! For additional information, please click "Inquire Here".
Teach Away
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Experience the excitement of Madrid, the beauty of Barcelona, or the Islamic influences in Andalusia. Known for its relaxed lifestyle and friendly residents, Spain is a highly sought-after destination for many teachers who want to teach abroad in Europe. For ESL teachers applying to teach English in Spain, it is possible to find paid volunteer jobs teaching English. Volunteers will teach English in Spanish classrooms throughout the country. Teachers applying for these positions can often do so with no previous teaching experience or qualifications, although they are encouraged to enroll in a TEFL course before teaching. Licensed teachers can teach in Spain in private international schools. Teachers must have 2-3 years of licensed teaching experience before applying to these teaching jobs. Although there are exceptions, it can be difficult to get a job teaching in Spain without an EU passport.
A Guide to Teaching Abroad in Spain
Prepare to Teach in Spain
Set goals
If you want to make the most of your teaching time in Spain, consider setting up some goals! Teaching goals can look pretty uniform or vastly different depending on what age you’re educating. A few basics could look like this:
- Make connections with other staff members as well as the students and work on becoming a reliable peer and educator.
- Focus on a specific element of professional development you’d like to know better during the school year.
- Take the time to understand more about Spain as a country, the people, and the culture to serve the school and yourself better.
Understand the benefits
Teaching is an incredible career full of incredibly rewarding benefits in watching kids grow and learn. That’s not to say it’s an easy job—teachers all over the world have helped all of us into our careers. Some benefits of teaching in Spain are:
- Expand your professional skill set. Stretch your knowledge, and classroom management style, and broaden your perspective to reach more students.
- Enjoy cultural advantages. It’s a perfect place to practice your language skills, learn to cook local foods, and enjoy the music, culture, and art of another country.
- Grow professionally. With experience teaching in a different country, your resume will stand out to employers.
- Living like a local. By seeing how locals live and adapting you’ll be more present in your daily life.
Things to know
Whatever placement you have while teaching in Spain, there are some basics every teacher should know before heading there. Salaries
- Salaries - Teaching salaries in Spain rank among the highest globally for entry-level positions, with earnings varying by specialization.
- Accommodations - Long-term rental apartments, often furnished, are available, and choosing a place near metro or public transportation will make commuting easier. Some placements may assist in finding housing.
- Visas - A visa is required, with terms varying by nationality. Check the GoAbroad embassy directory for specifics, along with any other necessary paperwork or insurance.
- Safety - Spain is generally safe for teachers, though pickpocketing and street crime exist. Staying informed about your area will enhance your travel experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Salaries for an entry-level teacher in Spain range from $350 to $1,800. However, various degrees are available, and you may earn more or less depending on your area of specialization.
If you have a Bachelor's Degree in English or education, you may be able to teach young adults and older Spaniards in universities. If you don't have one, there's a good chance you'll be teaching young children in elementary schools.
Most jobs require upper-intermediate to advanced Spanish skills, especially when teaching first-time English students. There are some teaching assistant positions where a basic understanding of Spanish is helpful, but not necessary.
To teach English in Spain, you need to obtain an accredited TEFL certification, secure a visa, and have at least basic to intermediate Spanish language skills.
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