Italian Language and Culture Teaching Assistant at a Prestigious School in Florence, Italy

Job Description

Job Role: Educational / Teaching Assistant

An established public school in the heart of Florence, Italy, is seeking an experienced and passionate Education / Teaching Assistant to join their committed team. This is a remarkable opportunity to develop your career in a setting that's as rich in history and culture as it is in opportunities for learning and professional growth.

Job Description and Tasks

As an Educational / Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support the teacher in the implementation of educational programs and activities. Your duties will include:

• Assisting students in their learning and comprehension of study materials.
• Helping teachers with student management during class activities and field trips.
• Preparing learning resources and setting up equipment that supports the teaching process.
• Offering individual attention to students with special educational needs.
• Maintaining an engaging, interactive classroom environment that promotes learning and growth.

Personal and Job Requirements

Applicants must have previous experience working with children and a strong passion for education. The following skills and qualifications are essential:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a relevant field.
• A valid administrative permit to work in Italy.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written in Italian and English.
• Ability to motivate and engage students with varying learning abilities.
• Adaptability to work creatively and constructively within a team.

School Description

The school is centred on producing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that values originality and diversity. We are always striving for academic excellence and personal growth, where our students' needs remain paramount. Comprising a dynamic team of educators and a diverse student body, our school echoes the cultural richness of Florence itself.

City Description - Florence, Italy

Florence is the enchanting heart of Italy, known worldwide for its unrivalled beauty, historical significances and cultural richness. Living in Florence offers the opportunity to be immersed in Renaissance art and architecture, a vibrant gastronomy scene, and a distinctive way of life rooted in tradition and sophistication. Florence, with its amalgamation of historical allure and the vitality of a living city, provides a life unlike any other.