Vibrant English Language Teacher Internship: Facilitate Play-Based Learning in Getafe, Madrid

Location: Multiple locations across Spain | Type: Part-Time Internship

About the Academy

We are a leading institution committed to providing high-quality education and language learning. With a passion for fostering young minds, we specialize in creating dynamic and engaging environments for children to thrive academically and personally. As part of our team, you'll be an essential part of a vibrant, supportive community dedicated to enriching the lives of students and helping them reach their full potential.

Role Overview

As an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher Intern, you will be responsible for preparing and adapting activities on a variety of engaging topics, helping children build their language skills in a fun, interactive way. This position is ideal for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in ESL teaching, where you'll contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. With a compact schedule and flexible hours, you will also benefit from direct managerial support to guide your professional growth throughout the internship.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and adapt creative ESL activities tailored to the needs of young learners.
• Deliver engaging lessons that incorporate play-based learning methods.
• Assist in classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support individual students and groups to ensure effective learning and development.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to create dynamic lesson plans.
• Participate in regular feedback and training sessions to enhance teaching skills.

Candidate Requirements

• Native English speaker or C2 (bilingual) proficiency with a perfect native English accent (or from an English-speaking country).
• At least one year of prior experience working with children (e.g., babysitting, nannying, au pairing, private tutoring).
• Creative, enthusiastic, and passionate about working with young learners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with children and team members.
• Patience and adaptability to work effectively in a diverse learning environment.
• Ability to manage and motivate young learners in a positive and engaging way.
• Commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn from experienced educators.

By the End of Your Internship

You will leave this internship with valuable hands-on experience in ESL teaching, equipping you with the skills and insights to thrive in educational settings worldwide. Here’s what you can expect to gain:

• Practical experience in delivering creative, play-based ESL lessons to young learners.
• Improved classroom management skills in a professional educational environment.
• Expertise in adapting lessons to diverse learner needs and abilities.
• Enhanced communication skills when working with both children and colleagues in a collaborative setting.

What We Offer

• Flexible, part-time working hours to suit your schedule.
• Hands-on training and direct mentorship from experienced educators.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth.
• A competitive stipend to support your living expenses during the internship.