Abroad ESL Teacher for The Kent Institute
Summary(Review): The Kent Institute, founded in 1994, is a private school of English for young learners, teenagers, and adults of all levels. It has two centers close by in Avenida Blasco Ibáñez, one of the main avenues in Valencia. They’re hiring Native or bilingual speakers with high proficiency in the use of the English language.
Job Overview for Abroad ESL Teacher:
Salary Per Month:
Minimal: $2200
Maximum: $2900
Class Schedule:
Morning (9am-12pm)
Afternoon (12pm-3pm)
Late Afternoon (3pm-6pm)
Student Ages:
Elementary & Junior (age 5-15)
Country(s):
Spain
Job Details for Abroad ESL Teacher
Degree Required:
Bachelor or above
Certificate Required:
No/Preferred
Accent(s):
Native North American
Native UK
Native Australian/New Zealand
Native Ireland
Native South Africa
Min Hours Per Week:
30
Abroad ESL Teacher Job Description
Join Kent Team.
We are recruiting qualified experienced EFL teachers with an outgoing personality, interested in working in a professional and friendly atmosphere. Applicants should have a sincere desire to improve their teaching skills by working in a sharing and learning environment.
The vacancies are from Monday to Friday evenings, teaching a wide range of ages and levels. Lessons are aimed to encourage students to improve the four basic language skills: listening; speaking; reading; and writing with a strong emphasis on communication. Typical tasks that should be carried out include:
- preparing and presenting lesson plans in the weekly teachers´meeting
- classroom management
- preparing and setting examination paper
- marking and providing appropriate feedback on written exam
- preparing students for Cambridge Examinations
Abroad ESL Teacher Job Requirements
- EU passport holder
- Native or bilingual speakers with high proficiency in the use of the English language
- Education to degree level or equivalent qualification, preferably related to languages
- Certificate level TEFL qualification (CELTA or TESOL)
- At least two years’ post EFL qualification fulltime relevant TEFL experience. Please include details of
- contact information for up to two professional referees, including your current or most recent employer
- Good command of Spanish. (B2 level)
- Dynamic applicant, eager to work with all ages
- Commitment to a nine month contract
As well as having the relevant qualifications, candidates will need to show evidence of the following:
- a friendly and confident manner
- good planning and organisation skills
- flexibility and an adaptable teaching style
- creative skills and ideas for planning practical and interesting lessons
- excellent spoken and written communication skills
- tolerance and patience
Abroad ESL Teacher Salary and Compensation
- We offer excellent working conditions:
- A professional working atmosphere
- Teacher support in lesson planning and classroom management
- Objectives clearly set at the beginning of each term
- Group of 12 students maximum strictly classified according to age and level
- Classroom materials and resource library for teachers
- Air-conditioned classrooms
How to Apply to Abroad ESL Teacher?
Company Information for The Kent Institute
THE KENT INSTITUTE is a private school of English for young learners, teenagers and adults of all levels. It is situated near the University area and has two centres close by in Avenida Blasco Ibáñez, one of the main avenues in Valencia. It was founded in 1994 by Mike Camarasa and Catherine Legendre, the current principals, both qualified teachers in TEFL with more than 25 years of teaching experience in Spain and abroad.
The Kent Institute has established a reputation in Valencia as a top quality private language school which provides high teaching standards along with a friendly working atmosphere in the classroom. We teach English to over 400 students, with the vast majority of them staying in the school for many years. In an international environment which places more and more emphasis on communication in spoken English, as a Cambridge Examinations Preparation Centre we recognize the need for students to speak English for their studies and their future careers at home and overseas.
Richelle Lozada says
Good evening. I am Richelle Lozada, an ESL teacher from the Philippines. I have been teaching English for more than 10 years now. I am TESOL Certified. I am a bachelor’s degree holder I took up AB Political Science. I also took up a Bachelor of Science in Nursing as my second course. I love teaching English because I want to help others improve their English skills. It is a joy and a pleasant experience when I help others reach their learning goals and see myself as a part of others’ development and growth.