English Teaching Assistant Placement Pozuelo-Madrid

Up International offers paid Teaching Assistant placements in schools in Spain, combined with official training in Early Childhood Education.
This programme is designed for native or near-native English speakers who want to gain practical classroom experience, support students’ English learning and develop their professional profile in education.

Key Terms / Main Conditions:

Location: Madrid- Pozuelo de Alarcon
Start date:  26th August  2026
End date:  19th June 2027
Teaching hours: 30  hours per week
Educational stages:  Preschool and Primary
Monthly grant: €1.300 per month
Meals: Free daily lunch included at the school
Full medical cover through the Spanish National Health System

Role: The Teaching Assistant will support pupils mainly in developing their oral English skills, either alongside the main teacher in the classroom or working with small groups of 5–7 kids. They will plan and deliver engaging activities such as stories, songs and games with the guidance of the English Department and school coordinator, attend weekly planning meetings, and collaborate with English, Science and laboratory activities. English should be used at all times to encourage communication both inside and outside the classroom.  

Training: The placement is combined with official training in Early Childhood Education.

Candidate profile: Native or near-native English  speaker, preferably with an interest in education, good communication skills, flexibility, responsibility and motivation to work with children.

Requirements: Legal permission to live or study in Spain. Previous experience with children will be valued.
Support provided: Personal and administrative guidance throughout the programme, including support with documentation, accommodation search and adaptation to the school placement.

If interested, please contact us at welcome@upinternationaleducation.com. We'll gladly provide you with detailed information about this position and the program.