Kids&Us – English Language Teacher in Spain
Kids&Us is a private school located in Azpeitia, in The Basque Country of Spain. They are looking for an English teacher to start at the beginning of September at their school.
They are looking for sociable people who are dedicated to the teaching profession and who feel passionate about children from infants to teenagers and their world – people who are dynamic, involved, fun, and motivated by their work to join their friendly, supportive team in Azpeitia, Spain.
About the position
This position is fantastic for anyone wanting to make a real impact with kids and who is passionate about teaching while being in one of the most beautiful areas of Spain. The greenery, the ability to live with the locals in Spain, get immersed in the culture, and most importantly, be a role model for the students at the school make this teaching position a very unique opportunity.
Location: Azpeitia – Spain
Job type: Classroom-based
Students: Ages 1-16
Class size: Small groups of max 8 students
Teaching schedule: Monday – Friday, 25-29 teaching hours a week.
Contract duration: This position starts at the beginning of September 2024 and will run the entire academic year. We are only looking for someone who can start at the school at the beginning of Sept 2024 and who can commit to the entire school year (June-July 2025).
Function:
Teach classes to children from 1 year old to teenagers, conduct follow-ups of students (attendance, grades, homework and test corrections, reports, etc.), fill in online forms at the end of each term, and perform other centre-related tasks.
The expectation is for teachers to be flexible and to participate in all of the school’s varied activities, such as: storytime performing, face-painting, arts & crafts, participating in the Christmas party, and similar activities that are carried out during some weekends from time to time during the course.
Benefits
Kids&Us offers their teachers the following benefits:
- Their own methodology. educational support from Head Office through top-quality, proprietary teaching materials and lesson plans.
- Class prep is provided by the school, as well as the necessary training.
- Small groups of max 8 students.
- Help and support is always at hand.
- Possibility of contract extension through summer and renewal for the academic year 2024-25.
- Young and modern school with a dynamic team in a friendly work environment with ongoing support.
- Monday – Friday, 25-29 teaching hours a week.
- Competitive Spanish salary of around EUR 1,400 gross per month.
- Paid holidays over Christmas, Easter, local and national holidays.
- A 10-month renewable contract from September 2024 to June 2025.
- Full assistance with housing and getting settled.
- Accommodation: They provide SHARED accommodation NEXT to the school in a modern flat.
- Legal contract, social security, and health coverage.
- Classes start around 13:30 and finish at around 20:30.
- Lessons are presential at the centre, which means you don’t have to travel from place to place as is the case with in-company classes.
- Flights: up to 150€ per flight (one outbound and one return).
- They pick you up from Bilbao airport and take you to your flat.
Requirements
They are seeking teachers who possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent.
- Native English Speaker
- Previous experience in teaching of at least 1 year to YLs is desirable.
How to apply
If you meet their requirements and wish to apply, please send your CV, cover letter, and relevant qualifications to them at: azpeitia@kidsandus.es
To learn more about Kids&Us, please visit their website.