Job Title: Summer Camp Language Teacher (Spanish & English)
Reporting to: Camp Director
Location: Laude San Pedro International College, Marbella
Duration: July (5 weeks)
Working Hours: 08:30 – 14:30, Monday to Friday
Remuneration: €400 per week (Lunch included)
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our international summer camp team and deliver engaging English and/or Spanish language lessons to children aged 7–15. As a Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering dynamic, interactive language classes that are fun, communicative, and tailored to a range of levels. You will help students build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing through creative, activity‑based learning. Working alongside the Camp Director and activity team, you will also support the wider camp programme, helping to create a positive, inclusive, and energetic environment throughout the summer. Teachers who can deliver both English and Spanish lessons will be highly valued. This role is ideal for motivated, creative educators who enjoy working with children and are passionate about language learning in a fun, immersive setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Teaching & Lesson Delivery – Plan and deliver engaging English and/or Spanish lessons for children aged 7–15. Use interactive, communicative teaching methods focused on speaking and participation. Adapt lessons to different ability levels and learning styles within mixed groups. Incorporate games, role‑play, songs, storytelling, and group activities into lessons.
* Learning Support & Progress – Encourage students to build confidence in using the language in real‑life contexts. Monitor student engagement and progress, providing positive feedback and encouragement. Support students with varying levels of ability, ensuring all learners are included and challenged appropriately.
* Classroom Management – Maintain a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment. Ensure lessons are well‑organised, safe, and engaging at all times. Promote respectful behaviour and active participation from all students.
* Collaboration & Camp Support – Work closely with Activity Coordinators and Assistants to integrate language learning into wider camp activities. Support the overall camp programme when needed, including excursions and special events. Contribute to a positive team culture and the overall success of the summer camp experience.
Person Specification Essential
* Experience teaching English and/or Spanish to children or young learners
* Confident leading classroom activities and managing groups aged 7–15
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Energetic, creative, and able to make learning fun and engaging
* Ability to adapt teaching style to different levels and abilities
* Reliable, responsible, and professional attitude
* Legal right to work in Spain and relevant documentation
* Must currently live in the Marbella area or have accommodation arranged (housing is not provided)
Desirable
* TEFL, CELTA, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification
* Ability to teach both English and Spanish (strong advantage)
* Previous experience in summer camps, international schools, or language academies
* Basic knowledge of Spanish (for English teachers) or English (for Spanish teachers)
* Experience using games‑based or communicative language teaching methods
Competencies
* Enthusiastic, approachable, and encouraging with students
* Strong classroom leadership and group management skillsCreative and adaptable teaching style
* Patient, supportive, and student‑focused
* Team‑oriented with good communication skills
* Flexible and willing to contribute to wider camp life beyond teaching
* Passionate about language learning and creating a positive learning environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. All positions require satisfactory background checks and references. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
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