TEFL Madrid Academy · Spain
★★ World Champions 2026
Guaranteed TEFL jobs in Spain — start with our TEFL course in Madrid.
Train in Madrid, teach all over Spain. The only TEFL course in Spain offering a real guaranteed job placement. Start teaching, start travelling.
Come to the home of world champions.
Leave ready to teach the world.
Guaranteed placementJob interviews on completion
98%Success rate
2,000+Teachers placed
120hTEFL training
15+Years experience
Welcome to TEMadrid Academy
Your gateway to teaching English in Spain.
Train in the heart of Madrid with a practical TEFL course designed to get you classroom-ready and support you into real teaching opportunities in Spain.
Accredited TEFL training
Internationally recognized 120-hour program.
Observed teaching practice
Real classroom hours with feedback.
Job support in Madrid
Direct connections with local academies.
Here at TEFL Madrid Academy, we understand that taking a TEFL course in Madrid is about more than just acquiring a certificate. It's about immersing yourself in a new culture, embracing the challenges and joys of teaching, and growing both personally and professionally.
Studying in Madrid offers a unique experience unlike any other. The city's vibrant lifestyle, rich history, and welcoming locals provide an ideal backdrop for your TEFL journey.
Internationally accredited
TEFL Madrid Academy
Year-round intakes available
What you get when you train with us
Six pillars that make TEFL Madrid the most complete teaching path in Spain.
Secure high-paying TEFL positions in Madrid
Dive into a rewarding teaching career in Madrid's dynamic environment. Whether you're transitioning from student life, seeking a change from the corporate world, or looking for a job that brings joy every day, TEFL Madrid Academy is your gateway to a fulfilling and lucrative teaching career.
Most popularJob placement & career growth
We understand the importance of securing a rewarding job post-certification. Our academy stands out by providing ongoing career support, ensuring you have access to top teaching positions in Spain and beyond. From securing visas and work permits for non-EU citizens to perfecting your CV and acing interviews — becomes seamless.
Lifetime support & networking
Our commitment to you doesn't end with certification. We offer lifetime job guidance and support, backed by a global network of over 25,000 language schools actively hiring certified teachers — exclusive vacancies, direct employer contacts and personalized career counseling.
Workshops & interview preparation
Our tailored workshops prepare you for the job market, focusing on interview skills and workplace integration. This hands-on approach ensures you're fully prepared for the challenges and opportunities of TEFL teaching.
Guaranteed job placement
We guarantee job placement for our graduates, thanks to our strong partnership with sister academies we also manage, such as Exam Madrid. Leveraging our extensive network within the TEFL community, we ensure that those with the right skills find promising opportunities.
Ongoing mentorship & references
Beyond the course, we offer mentorship, acting as a reference during your job search and providing feedback to potential employers based on your strengths and achievements.
Start your TEFL journey
Apply today and begin your teaching career.
Embarking on your TEFL journey with TEFL Madrid Academy is an exciting step towards a fulfilling career in teaching English abroad. Our application process is straightforward, designed to get you started on your path with ease.
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Check course availability and dates
Our TEFL courses run throughout the year, with start dates every month. We recommend reviewing the upcoming course schedules on our website to find the session that best fits your timeline.
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Review the course requirements
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. While prior teaching experience or a degree in education is not required, a proficient level of English is essential for all candidates, regardless of their native language.
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Submit your application
Visit the TEFL Madrid Academy website and navigate to the "Apply Now" section. Complete the online application form with your personal and educational details. If you have a CV or resume, we encourage you to upload it along with your application.
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Interview with our admissions team
Once your application is reviewed, our admissions team will contact you to schedule an interview. This can be conducted via video call or phone and is a great opportunity for you to ask questions and for us to assess your readiness for the course.
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Secure your spot
After a successful interview, you will receive an acceptance letter and instructions on how to secure your spot in the course. This typically involves paying a deposit, with the remainder of the tuition due before the course begins.
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Prepare for your arrival
Upon securing your spot, you'll receive a welcome pack with all the information needed to prepare for your journey to Madrid, including visa guidance, accommodation options, and a pre-course reading list.
Exclusive job opportunities for our graduates in Madrid.
At our TEFL academy, we don't just offer a course; we provide a gateway to a fulfilling teaching career in Spain. Our commitment to your success extends far beyond the classroom, with personalized job placement assistance for all our TEFL graduates.
Whether you're aiming to explore the vibrant city of Madrid or the broader Spanish landscape, we're here to ensure you find the perfect teaching position.
Exclusive partnership
Direct ownership of Exam Madrid Academy
Our unique advantage lies in our direct ownership of renowned English academies, such as Exam Madrid Academy. This not only offers our graduates exclusive access to teaching opportunities within our esteemed network but also positions them at the forefront of the job market in Spain.
We take pride in actively assisting our graduates to secure employment, leveraging our extensive connections across Spain. Our support system includes CV workshops, interview preparation, and exclusive job listings, ensuring our TEFL graduates are fully equipped to navigate the job market.
By choosing our TEFL program, you're not just earning a certification; you're joining a community with a direct pathway to employment in Spain's TEFL sector — especially within our own English academies like Exam Madrid Academy.
Accredited TEFL courses
Internationally recognized training to jumpstart your teaching career.
At TEFL Madrid Academy, we offer a suite of accredited TEFL courses designed to set the foundation for a successful career in teaching English as a foreign language.
Certified graduate
Globally recognized standard
120-hour course
Internationally accredited
Unlock global teaching opportunities
Our accreditation is a testament to the high-quality education we provide, ensuring our curriculum meets global standards for TEFL certification. This recognition opens doors for our graduates to teach English in Spain and across the world, offering them a competitive edge in the job market.
Theory + practice in one comprehensive journey
Our TEFL courses blend theory with practical teaching applications. From understanding the nuances of English grammar to mastering the art of lesson planning, our curriculum covers all facets of language teaching — including significant classroom experience under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Networking & lifelong career support
Beyond the classroom, our students gain access to an extensive network of alumni and professional contacts — invaluable resources for job placement and career advancement. We also provide personalized career guidance, including resume workshops and interview preparation.
Shaping global educators with confidence
Choose TEFL Madrid Academy and take the first step towards a rewarding and adventurous teaching career. Our accredited courses, expert instructors, and comprehensive support system are here to guide you — ensuring you're prepared to make a significant impact in the field of English language teaching.
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Trusted by leading educational institutions worldwide.
120-Hour Certified
International TEFL standard
Globally Accredited
Recognized in 90+ countries
Quality Assured
Verified TEFL provider
Verifiable Certificate
Trusted by employers globally
Why Madrid · Spain
The best city to start teaching English in Spain.
Madrid, the heart of Spain, not only offers a rich cultural tapestry and a dynamic lifestyle but also boasts unique advantages for TEFL students looking to immerse themselves in the Spanish language and culture.
€1,200–€1,600
Avg. monthly salary
20–25h/week
Teaching hours
€800–€1,100
Cost of living/mo
Year-round
Hiring season
Madrid · Spain
Train in the heart of the capital
Madrid TEFL market
500+ partner schools
Guaranteed job placement at our English academy
The only TEFL course in Spain offering a real guaranteed job placement through our sister academy, Exam Madrid.
Central hub for TEFL opportunities
Direct access to hundreds of language schools, academies and private tutoring positions across the capital.
Cultural immersion & language practice
Live the Spanish lifestyle, practice the language daily and build authentic local connections.
Networking & professional development
Connect with a global community of teachers, alumni and partner academies for lifelong support.
Cost of living & quality of life
Affordable lifestyle compared to other European capitals, with vibrant neighborhoods, food and weather.
Diverse student population
Teach learners from all backgrounds, ages and proficiency levels in a truly international city.
The heart of Spanish art & history
From the Prado to Reina Sofía, weekend escapes to Toledo or Segovia — Madrid is a cultural playground.
What's your goal?
Find your ideal teaching path.
Everyone's journey is different — choose the profile that fits you best and discover the right next step.
The Adventurer
See the TEFL + Spanish course
You want to explore the world while teaching.
Pack light, teach anywhere, collect stories. Ideal for travelers seeking immersive experiences across multiple countries.
- 120-hour TEFL Certification
- Teach Abroad Programs
The Educator
See the Level 5 course
You want to build a career teaching English.
Shape futures while designing your own path. Perfect for aspiring teachers who want a stable, long-term role in Spain.
- TEFL Course in Madrid
- Guaranteed Job Placement
The Digital Nomad
See the 1-to-1 program
You want the freedom to work online from anywhere.
WiFi, wanderlust, and a world to teach. Designed for those who want to combine remote teaching with the Spanish lifestyle.
- TEFL + Online specialization
- Visa support & relocation
Hear from our graduates
Real teachers. Real journeys. Real impact.
At TEFL Madrid Academy, our graduates' success stories highlight the transformative impact of our TEFL courses — from launching international teaching careers to experiencing profound personal growth.
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Trusted by students globally
TEFL Madrid Academy was a game-changer for me. Their comprehensive course and guaranteed job at Exam Madrid seamlessly transitioned me into teaching. Now, I'm thriving in a fulfilling teaching role in Madrid, immersed in Spanish culture. TEFL Madrid truly opened doors to a new world of opportunities. Their promise of employment wasn't just talk; it was a reality that significantly enhanced my career and life abroad.
Madrid TEFL Program · 2024
Transitioning to teaching was a significant career change for me, and TEFL Madrid Academy made this transition seamless and rewarding. The course's depth, combined with the practical teaching experience, was invaluable. Now, I'm teaching English in a reputable school in Madrid — exploring Spain's rich culture and history. My experience at TEFL Madrid has been life-changing.
Career change · 2024
TEFL Madrid Academy stands out not just for its exceptional TEFL program but for its unforgettable experience of living in Madrid. The academy's focus on practical teaching skills, combined with the cultural immersion of studying in such a lively city, prepared me well for my current teaching role in Asia. I am immensely grateful for the opportunities TEFL Madrid has opened for me.
Now teaching in Asia · 2024
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A personal message
When I started TEFL Madrid, I had one simple mission.
To help passionate people like you build meaningful teaching careers in Spain — and beyond.
I knew what it felt like to want a change. To dream of living abroad. To wonder if teaching English could really become a stable, fulfilling profession. So we built TEFL Madrid Academy around one principle: real results, not empty promises.
We don't sell shortcuts. We give you internationally accredited training, observed classroom practice, full visa support, and a guaranteed job placement at our sister academies in Madrid. Then we keep supporting you for life — through our alumni network, lifetime mentorship, and our global job board with thousands of partner schools.
If you're ready to take the leap, we're ready to walk that path with you.
Your TEFL adventure starts here
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Join 2,000+ teachers who chose TEFL Madrid Academy to launch careers across Spain and the world. Your classroom is waiting.
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Real student stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and the journey of becoming a TEFL teacher in Spain — straight from our YouTube channel and Instagram community.