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Curso 24/25 EFL TEACHER in CΓ³rdoba

Academia britΓ‘nica international house
On-site
CΓ³rdoba, EspaΓ±a

🏫 About the School and City 🌟


Join IH Cordoba, fondly known as β€œAcademia Britanica,” the pioneering International House school established by John and Brita Haycraft in 1953. Celebrating 70 years of English teaching excellence in Spain, our institution has weathered the test of time.

πŸŒ‡ Nestled in the enchanting embrace of Southern Spain, Cordoba stands as a testament to the fusion of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim cultures. Renowned for its vibrant festivals, soul-stirring flamenco music, and delectable cuisine, Cordoba beckons with its rich history. Easily accessible from Seville, Malaga, and Madrid by bus or train, this city promises an immersive cultural experience.

πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Cordoba, with its pedestrian-friendly streets, invites exploration on foot or bicycle. Offering affordability unparalleled by many European counterparts, our city promises an economically sound lifestyle.


πŸ’Ό Essential Requirements πŸ“œ To be considered, applicants must meet the following prerequisites:


  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί E.U. nationals or holders of valid Spanish work permits.

  • πŸ“œ A recognized English teaching qualification.

  • πŸ•°οΈ Minimum one year of recent TEFL experience.

  • πŸŽ“ University degree.

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Native-level English.

  • πŸ—£οΈ At least one year of teaching experience using communicative methodology.

  • 🎯 Ability to inspire, manage, and motivate students.

  • πŸ‘₯ Ability to work effectively in a team.

  • 🌟 Proactive, positive, and professional demeanor.

  • πŸ’¬ Excellent communication skills.

  • πŸ“ Strong administrative and organizational abilities.


🎯 Desirable Requirements 🌟 Additionally, experience or proficiency in the following areas is advantageous:


  • πŸ“š Experience with Cambridge English exams.

  • πŸ‘§ Experience teaching young learners and teenagers.

  • πŸ’» Proficiency in IT tools such as digital materials, Microsoft Word, Excel, Zoom, and Moodle platforms.

  • πŸŽ“ A CELTA or TESOL certificate with a grade of B or higher.

  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Proficiency in Spanish and familiarity with Spanish culture.


πŸ’Ό Job Description πŸ“‹ 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:


  • πŸ“š 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.

  • πŸ›‘οΈ Social security and national insurance: Assistance with Spanish paperwork provided by the HR department.

  • πŸ–οΈ Paid holiday: Generous holiday allowances including Christmas (approx. 2 weeks), Holy Week (1 week), and national/local holidays.

  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Spanish classes: Complimentary beginner and elementary level Spanish classes, with half-price options for higher levels.


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