English Speaking Jobs Barcelona

The dedicated and friendly team at our tesol course in Barcelona will do all they can to ensure a rewarding and enjoyable experience in the amazing city of Barcelona. A warm welcome is guaranteed and you will have the opportunity to get to know your fellow course students with a welcome dinner. We also arrange a whole host of activities for your spare time, including sailing trips and water-sports in the summer, skiing in the winter and trips to many beautiful beaches and famous vineyards. You can also relax in the areas numerous cafes and sample authentic Spanish tapas. Although the TESOL course in Barcelona is intensive, we will endeavor to make sure you have every opportunity to discover and fully experience this truly wonderful part of the world. Barcelona is the heart of Catalonia,...  [Read more]

If you are considering Spain as a location for teaching English, you certainly won't be alone as it has long been one of the most popular destinations in Europe. However, before you buy a plane ticket why not take a look at Latin America as many teachers find that this amazing region is actually a better option for them. For many people, the opportunity to learn a new language is one of the great benefits of teaching English abroad. When it comes to learning Spanish, the assumption that Spain is the best place to do so is certainly a common one. However, in reality the type of Spanish used in Spain actually uses accents and slang terms that are vastly different to the language spoken in other Spanish speaking countries. In fact, many native Spanish speakers from outside of Spain...  [Read more]

One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is the unique opportunity it provides for learning a second language of your own at the same time. If you want to improve your Spanish language skills or start them from scratch, there are several great destinations to choose from. Around half a billion people speak Spanish as their first language spread over twenty countries worldwide, and many of these have a decent market for foriegn ESL teachers. For many people who want to immerse themselves in the Spanish culture and language, the obvious choice might well be Spain itself. The country is well known for its historical sites, stunning beaches, and its relaxed attitude to life. Jobs are also easy to find in most major cities and popular tourist resorts, although the largest...  [Read more]

Spain is popular with foreign ESL teachers for many reasons including the consistently booming job market, the easy going culture, the warm climate, and the great food. Jobs can be found all year-round in many areas, but are you eligible to work there legally? The simple answer is no, you do not require a degree in order to legally teach English in Spain. There are no government requirements for teachers to have any kind of academic background and the demand is so high in many areas that employers are equally unconcerned about your degree status. Generally speaking, schools in Spain prefer native English speakers in their classrooms as this is what most local students are looking for. However, they will not simply hire you on that basis without having completed some form of teacher...  [Read more]

There are many benefits to teaching English abroad and one of them is the freedom to choose exactly where in the world you would like to live and work. Demand for foreign ESL teachers is very high in many areas which means there is usually somewhere to suit all preferences. Whether your dream destination is Barcelona, Bangkok or Bogota, your TESOL certificate is the passport that will take you there. However, there are some restrictions in place in certain countries that might limit your options. Before you buy your plane ticket it is advisable to do some research to ensure your destination is viable. Some countries and individual employers have a policy that only allows the recruitment of teachers from a native English speaking country. The typical definition of this is citizens of...  [Read more]

ITTT is dedicated to assisting you throughout your TESOL training and to providing you with a means of support during your ensuing teaching career. If you have any questions regarding our courses, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section below. Our TESOL FAQs should be able to answer most of your questions, but if you have any other queries do not hesitate to contact us by submitting them using the form at the bottom of this page. What does TESOL mean?   The acronym TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. The term is commonly used when referring to certification courses that provide the skills necessary to teach the English language to non-native speakers in your own country or abroad. Read more What is the difference between TESOL...  [Read more]