I learned so much about myself, I learned I could actually teach!
Will and AnyaMonth TEFL Course Graduates
12 months
30 hours/week
Barcelona, Rest of the WorldTEFL & Work Placement
Get world-class training in Barcelona and guaranteed job placement globally.
Get Certified in Barcelona and Explore the World
Complete the Trinity CertTESOL in Barcelona and take advantage of our extensive partner network to get a guaranteed job placement internationally. Choose from trusted schools in top teaching destinations: Barcelona, South Korea, Thailand and more.
This package is ideal for you if:
You want an internationally recognised qualification.
You want the peace of mind of getting a guaranteed job placement in a reputable school.
You want to travel and experience new cultures.
You want a truly global experience.
You want support with local bureaucracy and settling in.
Internationally Recognized Qualification
Barcelona? Tokyo? Seoul? Trinity CertTESOL is accepted across the globe.
Guaranteed Job Placement
You’ll get guaranteed paid teaching work at a trusted partner school internationally.
Options for EU and Non-EU Citizens
Work legally and get job support regardless of where you are from.
Interview Coaching & Preparation
You’ll get expert preparation in order to nail that interview and start working immediately.
Doing this course changed my life. I never thought I’d be standing in front of a classroom teaching English, but TEFL Iberia made it possible. The community, the training, and the encouragement all came together to help me grow as a person and a professional. Thank you everyone!
Amy Sun
What’s included?
TEFL Course
160-hour Trinity CertTESOL course and qualification
Expert tuition from professional teachers
Dedicated course coordinator.
Orientation week with survival Spanish and fun cultural activities.
Job Placement
Guaranteed job placement globally.
Destinations include: Barcelona, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Myanmar, Cambodia, Costa Rica.
Guidance on local job market: salary, expectations, interviews, etc.
CV workshop
Job interview coaching & preparation
Accommodation & Local Support
Accommodation during your 6 weeks of activities & training in Barcelona
Airport transfers in Barcelona.
Premium visa & bureaucracy support service (read more).
Ongoing support from our school staff.
Full price:*Non-EU citizens working in Spain will require a student visa, please see below.
4600€*
Early bird:Pay in full 1 month in advance
4450€
Note: does not include airfare or travel.
Barcelona TEFL & Work Placement Dates
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Course:TEFL & Work Placement
From:29 September 2025
To:25 September 2026
Price:€4600
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TEFL & Work Placement Itinerary
1
Pre-arrival
Once you have chosen your work destination, we will put you in touch with your local coordinator to organise your visa and paperwork
2
Arrival in Barcelona
Get picked up at the airport with your private airport transfer and check into your accommodation.
3
Week 1
1 week of orientation at the school, survival Spanish classes and fun cultural activities. Includes a guided walking tour, wine tasting session and flamenco show.
4
Weeks 2–5
4 weeks of intensive teacher training to gain your CertTESOL qualification and teaching practice. Timetable: 09.30–18.00.
5
Week 6
Take a break! You’ve worked hard and earned your new qualification. Now you can focus on your next move: plan to jet off to your next destination & start preparing for job interviews. Your local coordinator will help you prepare.
6
Week 7 onwards
Nail that job interview and start working. If you decide to stay in Barcelona long term, you’ll also start your Spanish lessons.
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Start Your Overseas Adventure Today
Sign Up NowOrientation Week - What’s Included?
Before the course begins, we’ll help you settle in, meet your classmates, and start enjoying everything Barcelona has to offer with a fun and carefully designed orientation week.
Survival Spanish Classes 
10 hours of Spanish classes to help you navigate the city from day one.
Cultural Activities 
3 fun cultural activities with the your group:
- A guided walking tour of the Gothic Quarter
- A Spanish wine & cheese tasting experience
- An evening at an authentic Flamenco show.
In-Depth Local Orientation
Covering everything you need to know to live comfortably in Barcelona, including:
- How to use public transport
- Setting up a phone number and bank account
- Spanish bureaucracy explained (TIE, social security number, empadronamiento)
- Finding long-term accommodation and work
- Local tips, dos and don’ts, and where to find the best food!
We’ve Helped Hundreds Of Students Qualify As A Teacher And Find Work In Overseas. Are You Next?
Check out what these past students had to say
"I now feel like a really confident teacher"
We got great feedback after every lesson, with lots of teaching practice which I really enjoyed.
JackMonth TEFL Course Graduate
“I found the teaching practice really rewarding”
I learned so much about myself, I learned I could actually teach!
Will and AnyaMonth TEFL Course Graduates
“I loved that we jumped immediately into teaching”
It's great to have people that are there for you, it's a nice, supportive system.
Billy, Gavyn and MikeMonth TEFL Course Graduates
Guaranteed Job Placement FAQs
view more faqsWhat exactly does ‘guaranteed job placement’ mean?
It means that upon successful completion of your Trinity CertTESOL course in Barcelona, our partner agency will place you in a paid teaching position in one of their destination countries, provided you meet all the application and visa requirements.
Destinations include: Barcelona, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Myanmar, Cambodia, Costa Rica.
Destinations include: Barcelona, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Myanmar, Cambodia, Costa Rica.
Do you offer guaranteed job placement in Barcelona?
Yes, but these are limited to 10 spots each August, September,
December and January. We work closely with reputable schools
in Barcelona who hire Trinity CertTESOL-qualified teachers.
Please note:
The guaranteed teaching positions in Barcelona are reserved for our top applicants. Due to high demand and the limited number of spots, candidates must go through an additional pre-course selection process, which includes a screening interview and suitability assessment.
Only those who demonstrate strong potential, professionalism, and a commitment to teaching are offered these exclusive opportunities.
Please note:
The guaranteed teaching positions in Barcelona are reserved for our top applicants. Due to high demand and the limited number of spots, candidates must go through an additional pre-course selection process, which includes a screening interview and suitability assessment.
Only those who demonstrate strong potential, professionalism, and a commitment to teaching are offered these exclusive opportunities.
How many hours am I expected to work?
The minimum number of hours would be 12 teaching hours per week, but teachers commonly work 16-20 hours per week. It is very easy to supplement your hours and income with private classes, or even work for two different schools.
How much can I expect to earn?
Salaries vary by country, but typical monthly earnings range from approximately USD 700 to USD 2000. Specific details are provided based on your placement location and qualifications.
Can I choose exactly where I’ll be placed?
You can choose your destination country and express preferences regarding city and age groups, and we will do our best to accommodate these. However, placements depend on school availability, so flexibility is recommended.
When do placements start?
While placements are available year-round, peak hiring periods generally align with school terms—typically January-February and August-September. Flexibility with start dates can help secure quicker placements.
Do you help with visas and paperwork?
Yes, we provide comprehensive guidance and support throughout the visa and work permit application process, although obtaining the visa remains your responsibility.
What happens if I don’t get placed?
If we are unable to secure a placement within the specified timeframe after your in-country orientation, you'll receive a full refund of the placement fee, subject to conditions detailed in the agreement.
Is accommodation included in this package?
6 weeks of accommodation during your time in Barcelona is included in this package.
You can read more about the accommodation service here.
Your long-term accommodation during your teaching placement is organised and paid for separately.
Our local partner will support you with this.
International Visas Explained
Countries have different rules for citizens of different countries. We’ve summarised the requirements in this table:
Spain
Non-EU Citizens: With a student visa you can work up to 30 hours per week as an English teacher in a language academy or as a classroom assistant. In order to qualify you must sign up to a 12 month Spanish course at an accredited school.
Additional fee: 3400€. See our student visa page for detailed requirements.
Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan
Required: bachelor's degree, medical test, criminal background check.
No additional fee.
Cambodia, Myanmar
Required: medical test, criminal background check.
Degree not required.
No additional fee.
Costa Rica
Required: criminal background check.
Degree not required for North Americans (required for others). No medical test necessary.
No additional fee.
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