Teach English in Spain | 2027–28 Language Assistant Program at Meddeas

No Program Fees | Monthly Stipend | Visa Assistance | Funded ESL Graduate Certificate Join the Meddeas Language Assistant Program and gain hands-on international experience while collaborating with teachers in Spanish schools. Develop transferable skills, contribute to students’ language learning, and immerse yourself in Spanish culture. Open to recent graduates from a wide range of academic backgrounds. Program Highlights Teaching placement: Support English, French, or German language learning for 20–24 weekly teaching hours at a school in Spain. Start in September, October, or January; placements end in late May or mid-June. Paid school holidays during the academic year (excluding summer). Monthly stipend: €409–€1,306, depending on teaching hours, maximum conversation-group size, and accommodation choice. No program fees: A refundable €850 deposit is required from successful candidates to secure their placement. Funded ESL Graduate Certificate: Complete a course through a Spanish university as part of the program. Accommodation: Live independently or with a Spanish host family from your placement school. Support: Pre-departure and visa assistance, in-country guidance from the Meddeas team, and ongoing support from a school-based tutor. Spanish National Healthcare System coverage throughout the placement. What You Will Do at School Your goal is to encourage students to speak your native language confidently and fluently, working alongside local teachers in a dynamic classroom environment. Tasks may include: Deliver conversation activities with groups of up to 3, 8, or 15 students. Support language lessons alongside the classroom teacher. Engage in conversation practice with other teachers. Assist students with oral exam preparation. What You Will Gain International experience and practical skills relevant to a wide range of careers. Professional growth in project management, teamwork, confidence, autonomy, and cultural awareness. A funded ESL Graduate Certificate, academic credits, and recognition from a Spanish university. An immersive experience of Spanish culture and an opportunity to improve your Spanish. What We Expect from You A proactive, responsible, professional, and open-minded attitude. An interest in working with children and teenagers and supporting their language development. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and willingness to engage in cultural exchange. Spanish language knowledge is not required. Program Requirements Native English, French, or German speaker. Native-level French and German speakers must also have at least B2 English (CEFR). Recent university graduate: a bachelor’s degree in any field lasting at least three years (equivalent to EQF level 6), or a master’s degree in Education or Linguistics, obtained in 2023 or later. Clean criminal record. Successful completion of the selection process; places are limited and selection is competitive. Apply for the 2027–28 academic year through the official Meddeas application process!