Following the commemoration of International Education Day, celebrated on January 24, Infojobs has published the latest employment data in the field of education and training, and the trend is clear: the education sector continues to grow.
According to the latest data collected by Infojobs, last year there was a 10% increase in education and training vacancies in Spain. Specifically, in 2022 more than 64,000 jobs were registered, compared to more than 58,000 vacancies in 2021.
When looking for a job in the education sector, many people believe that they can only apply for teaching vacancies in institutes or schools. However, within education there are many professions in demand.
According to the latest data from Infojobs, the professionals most in demand in this field are: private teacher, leisure and free time monitor, secondary education and high school teacher, pedagogue, language school teacher, business trainer, higher education teacher, early childhood education assistant, school transportation assistant and social worker.
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Train in the educational sector
To train and become a professional in the education sector, there are many professional training courses and specialized courses.
He Degree in Early Childhood Education Teacherltaught by UNIR, is a four-year training that is carried out entirely online and qualifies to practice teaching with children from 0 to 6 years of age in both public and subsidized and private schools throughout the Spanish geographical area.
The education sector also demands professionals who can support students with special needs, since the diversity of the classrooms presents a wide variety of situations (students with autism spectrum disorder, disabilities, visual and communication difficulties, etc.). He Master in Special Education of the ISEP (Higher Institute of Psychological Studies) prepares students in this field.
He Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology from the International University of Valencia (VIU) is aimed at those professionals in the education sector who want to learn how to advise, diagnose and program intervention proposals for children, adolescents, young people and adults who have learning problems or disorders.
In this area, the Social education degree Taught by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), where students learn about pedagogy, ethnography, mediation and conflict resolution. They also receive information on the treatment of drug addiction, violence and socio-educational action at school.
Within the educational sector, there is also a demand for social workers, in charge of developing the different techniques of mediation and conflict resolution in different environments. He Master in Social Work of Inesem Business School seeks that students learn to analyze, plan and develop actions and strategies of social intervention in different areas.
For those students who want to become leisure and free time monitors, there are courses such as the Swimming coach, taught by the European School of Sport. The course includes extensive training on the teaching methodology in swimming, the approaches and applications of aquatic activities and the basic techniques of swimming styles, among others.
- Social work – MASTERD OPPOSITIONS
- Higher Course in Social Education – INESEM BUSINESS SCHOOL
- Psychopedagogy (secondary opposition) – MASTERD OPPOSITIONS
- Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology – DISTANCE UNIVERSITY OF MADRID
- Master in Therapeutic Psychopedagogy – ISEP