Teaching Assistant at a Prestigious School in Verona, Italy

Job Description

Education / Teaching Assistant Vacancy – Verona, Italy

Our School

Located in the heart of the historical city of Verona, our school takes pride in providing quality education that nurtures the holistic development of our students. Set in a vibrant and stimulating learning environment, our institution aims to foster creativity, intellectual curiosity, and lifelong learning. Our multinational team of faculty is dedicated to teaching subjects that equip our students with the necessary skills and knowledge needed for a dynamic world.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate, committed, and dynamic Education / Teaching Assistant to help contribute to the nurturing and development of our students. Our ideal candidate will support the cognitive and social development of students, assist the teacher with lesson preparations, and help create an engaging learning environment.

Tasks Include

• Assisting with the preparation and implementation of daily lessons.
• Supporting students who require additional help with tasks and activities.
• Maintaining classroom organisation and managing resources.
• Contributing to maintaining positive student behaviours and attitudes.
• Participating in staff meetings, extracurricular activities and parent-teacher conferences.
• Supporting administrative duties such as documentation and record management.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Teaching certification or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in an educational setting.

Personal Requirements

• Genuine passion for education and working with children.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• High level of professionalism and demonstrated organisational skills.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience.

Life in Verona

With its UNESCO World Heritage status, Verona, Italy offers not only intriguing historical sites and cultural experiences but also a high standard of living. From the double arched bridge Ponte Pietra to the renowned Verona Arena, the city exudes a vibrant blend of history and modernity. Its rich and diverse food scene, lively arts, and music festivals, plus proximity to picturesque vineyards and the Alps, make this locale an enriching setting for both work and leisure.