Efl Teacher in Córdoba

13 Feb 2025 - Start Date - January, optional earlier start available - Duration or End Date - End of June 2025; possibility of permanent - Salary - TBD **Essential Requirements**: To be considered, applicants must meet the following prerequisites: - Applicants must be E.U. nationals or holders of valid Spanish work permits. - A recognized English teaching qualification such as a CELTA, Trinity TESOL, or equivalent initial teaching qualification - ️ Minimum one year of recent TEFL experience. - University degree. - Full mastery of English across all 4 skills to CEFR C2/IELTS band 8 - ️ At least one year of teaching experience using communicative methodology. - Ability to inspire, manage, and motivate students. - Ability to work effectively in a team. - Proactive, positive, and professional demeanour. - Excellent communication skills. - Strong administrative and organizational abilities. **Desirable Requirements** Additionally, experience or proficiency in the following areas is advantageous: - Experience with Cambridge English exams. - Experience teaching young learners and teenagers. - Proficiency in IT tools such as digital materials, Microsoft Word, Excel, Zoom, and Moodle platforms. - A CELTA or TESOL certificate with a grade of B or higher. - Proficiency in Spanish and familiarity with Spanish culture. **About us** We seek passionate and seasoned educators to join our mission of enriching language education, spanning over seven decades in Spain. As we cater to students of diverse ages and proficiency levels, including a substantial number of young learners, versatility in teaching is key. Our curriculum emphasizes personalized, communicative, and interactive learning experiences, aimed at captivating and motivating students. Collaborating closely with the Academic Management team, our teachers ensure the delivery of quality lessons and learner satisfaction. Continuous professional development is encouraged, with ample opportunities for growth and mentorship. **Benefits** We offer a comprehensive array of benefits, including: - Professional development: Access to weekly in-house training sessions, developmental observations, peer observations, and mentorship. - Accommodation and settling-in allowance: Up to 300€ travel reimbursement and three nights' accommodation in a local hotel. - ️ Social security and national insurance: Assistance with Spanish paperwork provided by the HR department. - ️ Paid holiday: Generous holiday allowances including Christmas (approx. 2 weeks), Holy Week (1 week), and national/local holidays. - Spanish classes: Complimentary beginner and elementary level Spanish classes, with half-price options for higher levels. **Other Benefits**: **Accommodation**:up to 300€ as initial accommodation **Holiday**:Christmas, holy week, 2 days in Mayo ( "Feria" ) and 1 month during the summer **About the school and city**: IH Cordoba, known locally as “Academia Britanica”, was the first IH to be founded by John and Brita Haycraft in 1953. Since that time the school has continued to grow and we now have two locations. The CENTRO school is in the old town in two modernized Andalusian houses. The school has 22 classrooms, a staffroom, a computer room and an open-plan study centre. The building is fully air-conditioned, with central heating, WIFI and all classrooms have computers and interactive whiteboards. The SIERRA school is in a residential area, with modern facilities. We invest in the decoration and facilities, to make the classrooms and teachers' rooms comfortable and well-equipped. Visitors say the premises are a pleasure in which to work and study. We have a large team of academic managers and support staff, always on hand to help you.