Working
In this section:
North American Cultural Ambassadors
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... A unique, paid teaching opportunity with a temporary visa for Spain
If you’re craving the Spanish sun, sangria and laissez-faire lifestyle, but are having trouble cutting through immigration’s red tape (which has tightened it’s reins over the years), the Spanish government might have a solution…
How to Write a Great Spanish-Style CV or Resume
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... The nuts and bolts of writing a great CV for use in Spain. In this time of economic hardship, you need every competitive edge. Get your CV/resume right for job hunting in Spain.
Now you're ready to start writing your CV."
Workers’ Rights in Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Information about workers’ rights in Spain: contracts, hours, paid time off, paid vacations, unions, dealing with problems, and other topics.
Resources for the English Teacher in Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... A comprehensive list of REAL resources for English teachers plying their trade in Spain covering everything from acronyms and lesson planning to grammar reference and peer support.
Teach English in Spain: Teaching TEFL/TESOL, TEFL Courses
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Our first part of five articles providing information about teaching English in Spain. Discussion of TEFL, TESOL, certificates, TEFL school accreditation, and what to expect from your TEFL course.
... we advise you to start your adventure in teaching and your new life in Spain by taking a TEFL course.
Teaching English in Spain: Teaching In the Black
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Part 3 of our 5 article series on teaching English in Spain. Information on teaching "in the black", meaning illegally, with or without papers, but under the radar of the Spanish tax and immigration system.
Even without the visa there are opportunities in the still strong black money market
Teach English in Spain: Teaching at Summer Camps
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Part 5 of 5 articles about teaching English in Spain. Summer camps provide some of the best opportunities for English teachers during the summer months. Here we provide information on the whats, hows and whys of English summer camps for teachers in Spain.
Most teachers will be able to save at least 1000 € per month of camp...
Teaching English in Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... If you're thinking of teaching English in Spain, read these articles first, adventure later.
This may be a discouraging but realistic perspective on TEFL/TESOL English teaching in Spain.
Working in Spain, Being Autonomo
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Information about jobs, the employment situation, and working in Spain.
If you have the opportunity, visit Spain, find a job and accommodation, then return home to process the visa."
Jobs in Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Jobs in Spain and job sites for those seeking jobs under the Spanish sun. This list is possibly the most exhaustive list of job sites in Spain on the entire Internet, I shit you not.
Their job search for Spain isn't impressive, with only two positions currently advertised...
Freelance Visa for Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... This article has information about alternative ways to get a working visa for Spain in particular for journalists. It will give you detailed instructions on how to get the visa, what documents you need, who to contact and if you are eligible to get a freelancer's working visa for Spain. It can help set up your visa before you have an actual job in Spain which is often hard to do.
There’s always two ways around everything and for journalists wanting to work in Spain there’s another option when it comes to getting your Spanish working visa.
Teach English in Spain: The To Do List For Becoming a Teacher
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Our second part of five articles providing information on teaching English in Spain. Discussion of the items you'll need to do before you leave and in the first few months you're here.
During the last amnesty there were 600,000 illegal workers brought into the system, a few of them English teachers...
Film Jobs Working in Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... This article is about how Spain is very quickly becoming the new center for the film industry outside Hollywood, particularly Alicante, Barcelona, Madrid, and around the Marbella area. It is about how to enter the world of being a film extra, and how to work in Spain on the permanent list of extras with the companies who specialize in this field. Also, what it is like to work in films, what you can expect, and what would be expected of you.
...as a foreign resident living in Spain, they will be looking for people like you.
Teach English in Spain: Teach Private Classes
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Part 4 of 5 articles covering specific information on teaching private English classes in Spain. See our sample English teaching poster.
Once you factor in your transit time, fees and lesson planning you realize just how little you’re actually making.
Work Visa for Spain
- Spain Expat's working in Spain section brings you... Information and guide to getting a work visa in Spain.
As with most information about the bureaucracies of Spain, it's only a guide in your efforts toward a work visa.
