French Teaching Assistant at a Language School in Braga, Portugal

Job Description

Job Vacancy: English Teaching Assistant

We are a vibrant language school located in Braga, Portugal, dedicated to providing high-quality language education in a supportive and engaging environment. Our mission is to foster a love for languages while promoting cultural exchange and personal development. Our team consists of passionate educators who strive to make learning an enjoyable experience for students of all ages.

Job Description

As an English Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Assisting lead teachers in planning and delivering engaging English lessons for students of various proficiency levels.
• Conducting small group or one-on-one tutoring sessions to reinforce language skills.
• Creating and managing interactive classroom activities that enhance learning experiences.
• Preparing educational materials, including visual aids and handouts, to support lesson objectives.
• Evaluating student performance through assessments and providing constructive feedback.
• Encouraging students to participate actively in classroom discussions and activities.
• Supporting cultural exchange initiatives by sharing insights about English-speaking countries.

Personal and Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:

• A passion for teaching and helping others improve their English language skills.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
• Previous experience in teaching or tutoring, particularly in language education, is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with students of diverse backgrounds.
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• A team-oriented mindset, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment.

About Braga

Braga is a charming city in the heart of northern Portugal, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. With its mix of ancient traditions and modern influences, Braga is a dynamic place to live and work. The city offers residents an array of parks, historical sites, and a lively social atmosphere, all while being in close proximity to beautiful landscapes and natural attractions.