Spanish Gap Year (SGY) provides immersive educational and cultural experiences for young adults in Spain. Our programs combine language learning, professional development, cultural exploration, and personal growth, with a strong focus on student wellbeing and support. We are looking for a reliable, caring, and proactive individual based in Barcelona to provide on-call support to our students for medical appointments, emergencies, and unexpected situations through the end of November 2026 with the possibility of continued employment and progression into a full-time role.

The Role

This is a part-time, 24/7 on-call position designed to provide additional support to the Spanish Gap Year team whenever a student requires medical assistance or help with an urgent situation. The successful candidate will help ensure that students feel safe, supported, and cared for while navigating healthcare and unexpected situations in Spain. Responsibilities will primarily involve responding to student emergencies, accompanying students to medical appointments,



facilitating communication with healthcare professionals, coordinating practical logistics, and communicating relevant updates to the SGY team. Candidates must be based in Barcelona and able to respond to a call-out and reach the student or relevant medical facility within one hour.

Key Responsibilities

1. Student Health and Wellbeing
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for student medical needs, emergencies, and urgent welfare concerns.
- Respond promptly to call-outs, reaching the student or relevant medical facility within one hour.
- Accompany students to and from medical appointments, clinics, hospitals, and pharmacies when required.
- Provide calm, empathetic, and reassuring support to students who are unwell, anxious, overwhelmed, or unfamiliar with the local healthcare system.
- Help students communicate their symptoms, medical history, and concerns to healthcare professionals, including providing English-Spanish translatio

📌 On-Call Student Support Assistant (Barcelona)
🏢 Spanish Gap Year
📍 Barcelona