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Education and Teaching Assistant Role in a School in Padua, Italy
- Education / teaching
- Padua, Italy
- June 12, 2024 02:25
- 200€ - 600€
- Internship
- Deactivated
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Education/Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and diverse team in a reputable school in the heart of Padua, Italy. This role offers an exciting opportunity to encourage the holistic development and well-being of young minds.
Our school is a vibrant, friendly and distinguished institution committed to fostering academic excellence, creativity, diversity and responsibility. We offer a broad, balanced and innovative curriculum that values every student, nurturing their individual abilities and confidence. The school's multi-ethnic environment promotes cross-cultural understanding and respect, impacting positively on the local community of Padua.
As an Education/Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support teachers in planning and preparing teaching materials
- Assist in delivering lessons to a high standard, promoting active student engagement
- Provide individual and small group support to students during educational activities
- Maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment
- Assist with the behavioural management of students within the classroom
- Participate in school events and out-of-class activities, including field trips
- Track and report students' progress, achievements and needs
Ideal candidates should possess:
- An associate degree or higher in education or a related field
- Proficiency in both English and Italian (written and spoken)
- Previous experience in an educational setting
- Understanding and sensitivity towards children's individual learning needs
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A positive, patient and resilient attitude
- The ability to work cooperatively within a team and independently when required
Padua is a picturesque city in Northern Italy's Veneto region. It boasts a rich historic and cultural heritage, encompassing magnificent architecture, beautiful gardens, and significant academic institutions, including Italy's second oldest university. The city is a blend of the old and the new, with a lively arts scene, a thriving economy and an appealing lifestyle. Living in Padua means immersing oneself in an atmosphere of learning, innovation and forward-thinking, while appreciating the tranquility and charm of Italian life. Applications close on the last day of the month. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants in advance. Only those shortlisted will be contacted. Our school is an equal opportunity employer.