Services in Madrid
// If you are looking to learn Spanish, want to find a job, need a lawyer, are going on holiday or are searching for that perfect flat, you’ll find the business to help you in our Service Guide.
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FRESH JOB OFFERS - July '08
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BRITISH CONSULATE IBIZA Is looking for a dynamic manager and two support staff with customer service experience to join an expanding and results driven team, providing support to British residents and visitors in Ibiza. Fluent English, good Spanish, with excellent communications, team working, and IT skills needed. More details are at "Working for us" Applications are needed for a Vice Consul (Reference VCI0708 ) salary € 33,000 pa, rising to 38.640 from 1 October 08) ; Proconsul (Ref PCI0708) € 23.654 pa; Consular Assistant (Ref CAI0708 ) €18.481 pa. Please send your CV together with covering letter in English, indicating the reference of job applied for, to Monica Martinez, British Embassy Madrid at rrhh@fco.gov.uk. |
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We are looking for a highly motivated and excellent communicator to join our dedicated team of Sales Consultants. You will be based in Madrid and will be required to make a large number of high quality phone calls per day whilst continually analysing and up-dating a contact management database. Database skills are essential. You will also be required to travel UK occasionally to visit key clients in the optical industry. Using creativity and tenacity, you will be responsible for growing sales in designated regions. The successful candidate will be trained in optics and sales during their induction programme. The ideal candidate will have previous sales experience and be a native English speaker, with the drive to succeed in a tough sales environment. You will need to be a determined person, who has keen attention to detail. You must be pro-active and be able to contribute to the development of a new project within a If you are interested in working for a leading optical manufacturer in Europe send a cover letter, outlining 3 reasons why a customer should switch to new brand products on the market, with your C.V. to Rupert Fee at rfee@markennovy.com |
fast growing international company.
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Full details including requirements and conditions of service are available on: www.ukinspain.com |
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Macmillan Education Great opportunities working on ELT materials for Spain! Experienced Editors, Primary, Spain Working closely with the Commissioning Editor, we are looking to recruit Editors, ideally with previous publishing experience, to work on the coordination of both print and electronic components in our primary courses. You will have day-to-day responsibility for the management of titles from approved manuscript through to publication. The role will also involve extensive liaison with editorial, design and production colleagues to ensure that titles are delivered on time, to brief and within budget. The ideal candidates will possess excellent team-working and organisational skills, and be able to demonstrate:
Knowledge of Spanish and the Spanish ELT market would also be desirable. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for proactive individuals to join our busy but friendly editorial team. These positions are based in our non-smoking offices in Oxford, UK. |
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...seeks language training professionals Madrid - Pozuelo - Alvobendas - Tres Cantos - Las Rozas If you are a qualified Native English Trainer with a minimum of one year's teaching experience and 2 years' corporate/business experience (Marketing, Finance, Legal, etc), please send your curriculum vitae to: employment@kennedylanguages.com |
We are presently conducting interviews for positions in May offering 3-hour blocks of classes mornings/afternoons and schedules of between 15 and 20 hours per week.
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WANTED
Bar Staff for established Irish pub
Native English Speaking
Top conditions and great atmosphere.
Phone 606 735 799
TOP ENGLISH TEACHERS:
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TRAINING EXPRESS S.L.
We are currently hiring full time Senior ESL teachers for this academic year:
What is a Senior ESL teacher? Senior ESL teachers possess strong pedagogical skills that allow them to teach a variety of courses in demanding language programmes. They also possess administrative and people skills that allow them to work as part of a team in large language training programmes. The tasks include:
• Teaching a minimum number of strategic classes
• Forming part of a group of specialised teachers assigned to programme
• Reporting to the Programme Supervisor
Requirements:
• 5 years ESL experience minimum
Conditions:
• Contract offered:
• 1850,00-2200 € Gross monthly salary
Contact : 91-521-1554 (10:00-19:00) Norberto or Mark Wornell
Or send E-mail CV to jobs@trainingexpress.es
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MARKETING ASSISTANT Full time permanent position based in central Madrid. Interested in marketing and working in an international environment? Why don't you start your career with us at Intercom? Intercom is a leading press and communication agency, which specialises in the production of special country reports, published in The International Herald Tribune. We are looking for a native English speaker with a good level of Spanish and a marketing and communications background . Familiarity with Desktop Publishing, Graphic Design and Presentation Programs Desktop is a bonus. If interested please send your CV and cover letter to lhernandez@intercom-ltd.com . Visit us at www.intercom-ltd.com
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Native English Early Years Teachers needed. An Early Years degree and/or PGCE required. Knowledge of Spanish essential for these vacancies. Bilingual School in Madrid , International Montessori School – Colegio Parque Conde Orgaz. CV to info@montessori.es or fax 913884066
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Native English Primary Teachers needed. PGCE or equivalent required.. Bilingual School in Madrid , International Montessori School – Colegio Parque Conde Orgaz. Send CV to info@montessori.es or fax 913884066
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Place your ad here for only €30 a month!!!
Contact Margaret on 91 522 67 80 for details
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Accord Residence
House Palace Residence right in the centre of Madrid. Eight private rooms and suites, starting from €690/month. Long term/monthly stays.
Accord Residence
c/Valverde, 32, 4º Izq, tel: 91 522 96 37 (Metro: Gran Vía). www.accordmadrid.org
Cat’s Hostel
Cat’s Hostel, conveniently located in the centre of Madrid, was voted best Youth Hostel in the world by Hostworld.com. They offer clean comfortable beds and bathrooms. Our Cueva Bar and the Moorish-style courtyard are ideal spots to meet other travellers and start the evening with the most affordable cerveza in the area. There is also international satellite TV, plus free internet access, all to make your stay even more comfortable.
Cat's Hostel, c/Cañizares, 6, tel: 91 369 28 07 (Metro: Antón Martín). Email info@catshostel.com or see www.catshostel.com for more information.
Madrid Insider: Accommodation Booking Service.
No Frill Furnished Rooms in Shared flats for 15 to 20 euros a night (One week minimum stay).
We go to Room Madrid, Accommadrid, Sal y Ven and many other agencies to book you the best deals available.
Easy to use and saves you time and money. Native English speaking help.
Madrid Insider: Booking Service, c/Correo, 4, 3-9, tel: 91 521 7934, cell: 669 804 530 (Metro: Sol).
Office hours: Mon-Fri, 5pm-8pm. Email: info@madridinsider.com; www.madridinsider.com
Madrid Flatmate
How does our accommodation service work?
1. Come to our office and tell us your room requirements.
2. We listen and show you pictures of our accommodation that we think match your requirements.
3. You choose up to three different rooms you would like to visit.
4. We phone the owner of the flat and arrange a time to visit.
5. Together we go to visit the rooms/flats that you have chosen and choose the room you most like.
6. Together we go through the contract point by point before you sign; this provides total transparency. No small print here!
7. Now you have your flat/room we can offer you help with baggage storage, mobile phone rental, tourist information and pick-up service.
Madrid Flatmate Supplies “All That You Need” to help you start living in Madrid without worries or stress.
Madrid Flatmate, c/Canarias, 28 Local A, tel/fax: 91 530 34 82 or 686 208 613 (Metro: Palos de la Frontera). Email: info@madridflatmate.com or see www.madridflatmate.com for more information.
Los Amigos
Run by backpackers for backpackers, Los Amigos own two hostels conveniently located in the city centre, both providing quality accommodation at an affordable price. Open 24 hours a day, the hostels are fully equipped with storage facilities, internet access and laundry services. Their friendly, English-speaking staff will help organise excursions, pub crawls and even surprise paella and sangria parties, all to help make your stay even more enjoyable,
Los Amigos, c/Campomanes, 6, 4 Izq, Tel: 91 547 17 07 ( Metro: Ópera). C/Arenal 26, 4 Izq
Tel: 91 559 24 72 ( Metro Sol). See www.losamigoshostel.com for more information.
Funiversal
Funiversal is a bustling agency with staff from all over the world. Being such a cosmopolitan crew, they have personal experience of arriving in a strange country with a different culture, traditions and language, and can help you with any associated problems you might have. Whether you want a pre-planned tour or a customised itinerary, they can design a holiday to suit you. They also have great deals on flight tickets, accommodation and car rentals. All the staff speak English.
Funiversal Travel, Plaza de Santa Bárbara 8, tel: 91 319 85 68 (Metro: Alonso Martínez). Open: Mon-Fri, 10am-8pm; Sat, 10am-1pm. www.funiversal.com
Spain Storage
Short and long-term storage for your stuff in the center of Spain with optional pick-up and delivery services.
Suitcases, backpacks, boxes, sport and musical equipment, travel cases, etc. Bulk storage and special group rates.
Highly recommended. Safe and secure. Native English-speaking staff. Best rates guaranteed.
Spain Storage, c/Correo, 4, 3-9, tel: 91 521 7934, cell: 669 804 530 (Metro: Sol).
Walk in office hours Mon-Fri, 9am-11am and 5pm-8pm. After hours & Weekends 24hrs. by phone call appointment.
Email: spainstorage@gmail.com; www.spainstorage.com.
Viajes Zeppelin
Viajes Zeppelin is a travel agency that has been specialising in airline tickets for the past 24 years. They offer special youth and student prices, arrange hotel reservations, tours, car rentals, travel insurance, youth travel cards and train, bus, and boat reservations. With six offices in Madrid, Valladolid, and Barcelona, students can arrange their travel flexibly from here or on the road. You can also make reservations through their web page: www.viajeszeppelin.com. For more information, e-mail: info@v-zeppelin.es.
Viajes Zeppelin, Pl Santa Domingo, 2, tel: 91 542 51 54 (Metro: Santo Domingo/Callao). Open: Mon-Fri, 9am-8pm; Sat, 10am-1pm.
LANGUAGE ACADEMIES
Teacher Training Madrid
This company offers a course to obtain the TEFL Certificate, providing an excellent opportunity to earn a living teaching anywhere in the world. Group sizes are restricted to 12 people and the fully equipped, modern school makes it an ideal environment to study. The course also includes free Spanish classes, internet access and Metro tickets - and if that’s not enough to entice you, they also provide a welcome and farewell lunch. For those who simply desire to learn or improve their Spanish, they also provide group and individual classes as well as intensive courses. Again, all materials are provided for and intercambio nights are organised where you can practise your newly acquired skills and make friends at the same time.
Teacher Training Madrid, c/General Yagüe, 70, 1A, 28020, Madrid. tel: 91 572 19 99, email: info@ttmadrid.com, or visit their website www.ttmadrid.com
Academia Plus
With this language school, not only will you be able to learn Spanish but they will also help you find accommodation in either an apartment or with a Spanish family. Cultural activities are also included in the evenings with visit to various bars, cinemas, restaurants etc. Trips further afield are organised on a weekend to, amongst others, Segovia and Toledo or you can spend a few days in Barcelona or Seville. With classes beginning every Monday you can learn from experienced teachers in either a group or individual environment. Take along your copy of In-Madrid and you will receive a week free tuition.
Academia Plus, c/ Arenal, 21,6, 28013 Madrid. Tel: 91 548 11 16, Fax: 91 559 29 04. Email: info@madridplus.es or visit www.madridplus.es
Academia Contacto
Centrally located, this friendly school offers top quality Spanish lesson for all levels. Their schedules are flexible and classes are conducted in either a group or on a one-to-one basis. They also provide company classes.
Academia Contacto, c/Mayor, 18, 5 Izq (Metro: Sol). Tel: 91 364 24 54 Email: hola@academiacontacto.com or visit their website: www.academiacontacto.com
Actual Plus School
Located in the heart of Madrid, Actual is a language school providing Spanish for foreigners. With only 6-8 students per class and a variety of cultural activities to enjoy it won’t belong before you are conversing like the natives. They also offer free Internet access.
Actual Plus School, c/Gran Vía, 71 - 1st Floor. Tel: 91 547 56 08. Email: info@actualmadrid.com.
Anaya Ele
Anaya Ele is a department of Grupo Anaya that creates materials for learning Spanish as a Foreign Language: Methods (Sueña for older-teenage and adults and Mañana for preadolescent/adolescent), reading texts, supplementary material, abridged classics, Anaya Bilingüe (a basic Spanish glossary in English, German, French, Italian and Portuguese) and a dictionary.
Anaya Ele, tel: 91 393 87 14, fax: 91 393 89 97, email: msanz@anaya.es.
Carpe Diem
If you still find yourself struggling to be understood, Carpe Diem offers Spanish to foreigners regardless of your level. Their course schedule is flexible, offering both intensive, semi-intensive or twice-weekly lessons. If you need help in finding accommodation, they also have a service offering shared or individual housing, or if you prefer to practise your Spanish on a daily basis you can live with a Spanish family.
Carpe Diem, c/Fuencarral, 13-1, 28004 Madrid. Tel: 91 522 31 22. Fax: 91 532 85 09.
Email: info@carpemadrid.com or visit their website www.carpemadrid.com.
CEE Idiomas
C.E.E. Idiomas is a Spanish language school that provides language teaching for all levels, including preparation for the DELE exam. Classes can be tailored to suit, either group, private or company lessons. Not only can you improve your Spanish but also learn English, French, German and Italian. Now there are no more excuses not to speak a second or third language!
CEE Idiomas, c/Carmen, 6, 28013 Madrid. Tel: 91 522 04 72/91 521 10 04/91 522 18 57/91 531 38 54. Email: cee1@arrakis.es.
Club de Español
Located in central Madrid between the beautiful Chamberí and Salamanca districts, there is nowhere better to study Spanish. With 17 classrooms spread over two floors of one of Madrid's charming historic buildings, Club de Español offers the most modern and comfortable facilities in a classic Spanish setting. In addition to studying Spanish, you will enjoy a full schedule of social and cultural activities, allowing you to practice your language skills and take advantage of Madrid's culture, cuisine and nightlife.
Club de Español, c/ Monte Esquinza 28, (Metros, Alonso Martínez, Colón, Rubén Darío) Tel: 91 319 10 75, Email: spanish@clubivy.com or visit their website: www.club-de-espanol.com.
Eureka
Eureka is a Spanish language school that offers a variety of classes tailored to your needs. Groups are small with a maximum of seven students, there are also evening classes, intensive courses or, if you prefer, private tuition. Activities and excursions are organised and include an extensive variety of places to visit both in and around Madrid. If required, they are able to provide accommodation in an apartment or if you really want to meet people you can live either in a shared flat or with a Spanish family. Don’t forget to take with you your copy of InMadrid to get a 10 percent discount.
Eureka, c/Arenal, 26, 3D, 28013 Madrid. Tel: 91 548 86 40, Fax: 91 548 25 80.
Email: eureka@eureka-madrid.com or visit their website: www.eureka-madrid.com.
Hispania Center
Hispania Centre offers Spanish Courses in a friendly atmosphere. Just see the fair prices (lessons from €5 euros). All the levels (max. 6 students per class). Preparation for DELE. Summer Courses in Madrid, Valencia, Alicante and Malaga. Discover the most important tourist desinations in Spain: Seville, Barcelona, Granada, Toledo, Salamanca . . . and let Hispania Center show you the best places for tapas in Madrid. Hispania Center offers you an accommodation service and personal assistance.
Hispania Center, c/Carretas, 14, 4º-B, tel: 91 523 14 93 (Metro: Sol). Email info@hispaniacenter.com or see www.hispaniacenter.com for more information.
Idiomas Seif
Focusing on conversation, this language centre offers Spanish and English classes for foreigners. Idiomas Seif is one of the only language centres in Madrid to offer their conversation classes structured around well-developed topics with questions and vocabulary for debates. All classes are taught by experienced native teachers. Seif provides preparation for job interviews for every type of profession, particularly airlines, air-traffic control, cabin crew, etc, in preparation for specific Spanish and English exams.
Idiomas Seif, Gran Vía, 50, 1º Izq (escalera interior), tel: 91 548 75 92 (Metro: Callao/Santa Domingo). Open Mon-Fri, 10am-10pm. www.idiomasseif.com.
Inhispania
Whatever your level of Spanish, Inhispania offer courses for all. The timetable is flexible and a variety or courses are available even if you just need a basic crash course. Their aim is to make learning Spanish an enjoyable experience and offer many after-school activities including excursions, flamenco and salsa courses, a cinema programme and intercambios. An accommodation service is also provided if required.
Inhispania International Language Center, c/Montera 10-12, 1st floor (Metro: Sol or Gran Via). Tel: 91 521 22 31. Email: info@inhispania.com or visit their website www.inhispania.com.
International House
Over 50 years’ experience and more than two million students in 40 countries. International House run Spanish courses with a reputation second to none both for their quality of teaching and friendly staff. Having also provided the foundation for the current CELTA English teacher training syllabus as well as supplying one third of the language industry’s qualified English teachers, whichever course you choose with IH, you will be in good hands.
International House Madrid, c/Zurbano, 8, tel: 91 319 72 24 (Metro: Alonso Martínez). Open Mon-Fri, 8am-9.30pm. (See ad p45.)
MadridTeacher
MadridTeacher.com is a site that serves language teachers (especially English) within the Community of Madrid. It is especially targeted at finding jobs for teachers wherever they may be, whether in academies, schools, agencies, companies or with private clients. The site also informs teachers about different aspects of Madrid’s English-teaching employment market. If you are considering English teaching as a career, come and get better informed at http://madridteacher.com.
MundoEle
This Spanish language school offers flexible timetables which will make it all the more easier to improve your Spanish skills. Classes are small and interactive, and for those wishing to obtain a recognised qualification, they also specialise in the Dele exam. Classes cost €200 per month for 50 hours.
MundoEle, c/Cardenal Cisneros, 56 (Metro: Quevedo). Tel: 91 593 07 95. www.mundoele-idiomas.com
Paraninfo
Paraninfo specialises in teaching Spanish as a foreign language. Thanks to its central location, with good access to public transport, and its vast knowledge and experience gained over 30 years, it has become a model for Spanish-language teaching in Spain. It is an accredited centre recognised by the Cervantes Institute and on completing the course students receive accredited diplomas. The facilities are spacious and there is a multicultural atmosphere, groups have a maximum of eight students. It is also an exam centre for the DIE (Diploma Internacional de Español).
Paraninfo, c/Princesa, 70, tel: 91 543 31 39 (Metro: Argüelles).
Counselling Madrid - Community Counselling Services
Counselling Madrid provides confidential counselling services to the international community in Madrid. We specialize in brief therapy based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helping clients dealing with anxiety, anger, depression, low self esteem, obsessions & compulsions.
For more info please contact Joseph Maussen 648 087 809. Counselling Madrid, c/ Genova, 7 Madrid 28004, Tel: 648 087 809, Metro: Alonso Martinez. For more information email joseph@counsellingmadrid.org
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For more information please contact Dr. Ainhoa Araúz. Azuara Dental Clinic, C/ El Algabeño, 51. 28043 Madrid. Tel: 91 300 11 70. Metro: Canillas (line 4).
