About the Position

Catalan/Spanish Learning Guide

Learnlife, a network of international schools, is seeking a Language Learning Guide / Learning Guide Assistant to lead and support Catalan and Spanish learning for 12- to 16-year-olds in our Village Hub in the Garraf region (Sant Pere de Ribes). Many of our learners are new to one or both languages, and you'll be their gateway to Catalan language and culture.

Responsibilities

Language Learning

Lead and support Catalan and Spanish learning for 12- to 16-year-olds, from beginner (A1) upwards, with a strong focus on learners new to the languages.
Run small-group and individual language sessions and track each learner's progress.
Design learning experiences that take language into the real world through the local community, projects, and partners.
Introduce learners to Catalan and Spanish culture (traditions, festivals, music, food, and local life), connecting them with the community around the hub.
Collaborate with other Learning Guides to weave language learning into projects and transdisciplinary experiences.

Hub Life and Learner Support

Support learners during lunch, transitions, and other sessions as part of the hub team.
Help build a culture where every learner feels they belong, whatever their home language.

Collaborative Teamwork

Work within a cross-functional, agile team to develop and refine learning experiences.
Engage in training sessions and coaching to support continuous professional growth.

Parent Communication

Serve as a point of contact for parents regarding language learning, providing regular updates on learner progress.

Requirements

Required

Native or near-native Catalan.
Native or near-native Spanish.
Experience working with young people (12–16 years) in an educational setting.
English proficiency in speaking and writing, as our internal communication is in English.

Strongly Valued

C2 Catalan certificate or officially recognized equivalent.
A bachelor's degree in Catalan or Hispanic Philology, or a related humanities degree with Catalan/Spanish language credits.
The Master's in Secondary Teacher Training (Màster de Formació del Professorat), ideally in Catalan or Spanish Language and Literature.
Experience teaching Catalan or Spanish to non-native speakers (e.g. aula d'acollida, ELE, Catalan for adults).
A qualification in teaching Spanish as a foreign language (ELE) or Catalan as an additional language.
Knowledge of and enthusiasm for Catalan and Spanish culture and traditions, and connections with the local Garraf community.
Experience in international (MYP) or project-based learning (PBL) environments.
Other languages spoken by our learners.

We Offer

Opportunity to shape the future of education.
Be part of a pioneering movement in education.
Professional growth through training sessions and coaching.
Work in a warm, multilingual learning culture.

About the Company

At Learnlife, we are committed to pioneering a paradigm shift in education. Our mission is to empower a love of learning by creating learning models tailored to the needs of today's and future generations. We are dedicated to building an inclusive community where differences are valued and celebrated.

Application Details

Location: Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona

Employment Type: Part-Time

Experience Level: Mid-level

Start Date: As soon as possible.

Hours: Part-time, two full days per week: Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:30–16:30, at Rambla del Garraf, 48, First Floor, 08812 Les Roquetes, Barcelona.

How to Apply:

If you're ready for your next professional adventure, please submit your application in English:

Your CV and/or portfolio
Any language certificates or teaching qualifications you hold
A short 1-minute video introducing yourself, your interest in the position, and your passion as an educator. Please upload your video as a URL where it says portfolio.

We look forward to your application!

Catalan/Spanish Learning Guide

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