English Teaching Assistant at a Language School in Florence, Italy

Job Description

Vacancy: English Teaching Assistant in a Language School in Florence, Italy

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated, dynamic and energetic English teaching assistant to join our vibrant international language school situated in Florence, Italy. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for assisting our lead English teachers in implementing and maintaining instructional programs for our students to develop their English language skills.

Tasks

The teaching assistant's duties will include but not limited to:

• Assisting in the preparation and delivery of lessons.
• Setting up instructional materials.
• Supporting students during practicals and oral sessions.
• Providing extra support to students with specific needs.
• Helping maintain students' records such as attendance and progress tracked.
• Participating in school events and field trips.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• An undergraduate degree in English, Education or related field.
• Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• A valid work permit for Italy.

Personal Requirements

Attributes that we appreciate are:

• Enthusiasm in teaching and a passion for English language.
• Patience and a positive attitude towards work.
• Ability to engage with a diverse student population.
• Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.

About The Language School

Our language school, nestled in the heart of Florence, is committed to promoting international and intercultural understanding via language learning. We offer a wide range of language courses to students of all ages and levels. Our team of dedicated and passionate educators ensures an engaging, innovative, and effective language learning experience for our students.

About Florence

Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, is a city full of culture, history, and charm. Located in the Tuscany region of Italy, it draws in people from all over the world with its beautiful architecture, world-class museums, and wonderful Tuscan cuisine. Working in Florence offers an opportunity not just for professional growth, but also a uniquely enriching life experience.