Teacher of English
hace 9 horas
We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.
Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries.
We connect. We inspire.
What's it like to work at the British Council as a Teacher?
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Role Description/Purpose
We are seeking a dedicated professional to champion high-quality teaching and foster effective learning of English. This role plays a vital part in supporting the broader objectives of the British Council, contributing to its cultural relations mission and strengthening global connections through language education. If you are passionate about education and cultural exchange, this is your chance to be part of something truly transformative.
Role Accountabilities
Join us in shaping the future of English language teaching. We are looking for a committed professional to support the British Council's global English strategy through delivering high-quality instruction, maintaining excellence in English Language Teaching, and contributing to our reputation as a world authority in the field. This role offers the opportunity for ongoing professional growth, collaboration, and the sharing of best practices to ensure a dynamic and effective learning environment. If you are passionate about advancing education and making a global impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Qualifications & Experience
Essentials
Desirables
Recognised diploma in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) i.e. Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (DELTA).Important Information:
Location: Madrid. Teachers may be expected to work in more than one British Council centre. They are also likely to work in more than one location, e.g. British Council centre and a partner institution.Monthly gross salary: The monthly gross salary for Teachers Level 1 ranges from approximately €246.79 for a 3-hour weekly contract to €1.080 for a 15-hour weekly contract. Final compensation and teacher level is determined based on qualifications and experience. Contracted hours per week: between 3 and 15 hours. There is a possibility of additional hours depending on operational needs. Working Hours: Typical teaching hours are Monday to Friday: 12:00–15:00 and 17:00–21:50; and Saturday: 10:00–13:30 and 15:00–18:30. Proof of Identity & Right to Work: Locally Recruited - Applications are welcomed from candidates currently in this location with a natural right to work. Applications are also welcomed from candidates currently based in other British Council country offices. However, please note candidates must have a natural right to work in the country, on a permanent basis, as immigration clearance and/or on-going visa support is not provided by the British Council for this role. Relocation support is also not providedContract type: Indefinite. Please note: This position involves teaching early years as well as primary and secondary groups. While some adult classes may be included, applicants should have experience with and a genuine interest in working with children and teenagers.Closing date – Monday 5th January 2026.
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.
Safeguarding Statement
The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council's Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.
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