German Language Teaching Assistant at Language School in Bologna, Italy

Job Description

Vacancy for an English Teaching Assistant at a Prestigious Language School in Bologna, Italy

We are a prestigious language school located in the beautiful city of Bologna, Italy. We specialize in teaching several languages, including English, French, Spanish, and Italian, focusing not only on language acquisition but also on broadening our students' cultural horizon. Our team consists of expert language teachers drawn from different parts of the world, contributing to the richness of our school's curriculum and teaching approach. We are looking for an English Teaching Assistant to aid in our English language program.

Tasks Description

The English Teaching Assistant responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: assisting classes for adults and children of all levels, preparing classroom resources, supporting teachers in administering student assessments, monitoring student progress, reviewing and providing feedback on student work, and assisting in organizing school events. You will be required to work closely with our English teachers to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Job Requirements

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in English, Education, Linguistics or a related field. TEFL, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent teaching certification is required. The candidate must have at least one year of teaching experience, preferably in an English as a Second Language (ESL) context. Knowledge of modern teaching methods, the ability to adapt lessons to the needs of the students, and a high level of cultural sensitivity is also essential.

Personal Requirements

The English Teaching Assistant should have excellent command over English both in written and spoken form. The incumbent should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, a patient and resilient nature, and a passionate commitment to teaching and collaboration. The ability to work in a multicultural environment and a genuine interest in making a difference in the lives of our students is fundamental.

Bologna is a city filled with rich history and cultural activities. From its preserved medieval architecture in the heart of the city to having the oldest university in the Western world, Bologna offers a unique fusion of the old and the new. Our school is conveniently located near public transport links, various eateries, and cultural landmarks that are all part of the Bolognese charm.