Education/Teaching Assistant at a School in Braga, Portugal

Job Description

A New Opportunity Awaits in The Education Sector of Braga, Portugal

Located in the beautiful and tranquil city of Braga, a school renowned for its commitment to student engagement and innovative teaching methods, would like to invite applications for the role of an Education/Teaching Assistant. This opportunity allows for being a part of an educational setting that promotes quality learning and development for all its pupils. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about education and motivated to help shape the futures of our students.

Job Description

As an Education/Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support classroom learning in an effective and engaging manner.
• Help plan, prepare and deliver educational activities that will encourage pupils' academic and social development.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers to manage student behaviour and make adjustments when necessary.
• Provide feedback on student performance, progress, and behavior.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in professional development sessions.
• Another crucial responsibility is to assist students with special needs and provide ancillary support during school activities and excursions.

Requirements

We are seeking candidates that:

• Hold a degree in education or related fields.
• Have prior experience in an educational setting, preferably as an Education/Teaching Assistant.
• Possess excellent communication skills in both oral and written forms.
• Display a deep understanding of child development, educational techniques, and strong behaviour management skills.
• Show a proven track record of reliability, collaboration and initiative.
• Are able to recognize and respond effectively to a broad range of learning needs.

About Braga

Braga, a city in the northwestern Portuguese district of the same name, is known for its remarkable historical architecture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. It's an excellent place for individuals who appreciate a mix of the ancient and modern worlds. Braga is home to a thriving community that values education, making it a fitting location for an aspiring Teaching Assistant. Aside from its rich local culture, Braga offers you an opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that perfectly blends a fulfilling career with an enriching lifestyle.

About the school

The school has a solid reputation for academic brilliance and holistic growth achieved by its diverse range of teaching methodologies. We invest heavily in professional development programs for our staff, and we emphasize collaborative work. The school prioritizes providing each student with an inclusive, supportive learning environment that fosters creativity and self-expression. By rewarding proactiveness and hard work, we focus on shaping capable learners who are ready for the world outside school.Join our team and become an integral part of our initiative towards rendering quality education and fostering an environment conducive to growth and development for every student. Your contribution can make a significant difference to the future generations of Braga.