Educational Teaching Assistant at a Coimbra School in Portugal

Job Description

Education/Teaching Assistant at a Reputable School in Coimbra, Portugal

A prominent school in Coimbra, an idyllic city renowned for its historical significance and vibrant student life, is seeking a skilled and passionate Education/Teaching Assistant. Built on the rich academic backdrop of the city, our school provides a dynamic environment that fosters holistic student development. Our team of educators and staff are devoted to nurturing a creative, empathetic, and innovative next generation.

Job Responsibilities

• Supporting the teacher in planning and executing educational activities.
• Assisting students in their learning process, answering questions and explaining the material when needed.
• Monitoring and maintaining classroom discipline and ensuring a healthy and safe environment.
• Helping prepare and distribute instructional materials and resources.
• Assisting in administrative duties such as grading, filing, and keeping attendance records.
• Facilitating clear communication between teachers, parents, and students.

Job Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience working in an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of child development and learning behavior.
• Proficiency in Portuguese and English language.
• Proficient with educational technology platforms.
• Ability to work collaborate effectively with teachers and meet the diverse needs of students

Personal Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A nurturing and patient demeanor.
• A team player with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Flexibility and creativity in teaching and communication methods.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Embrace this opportunity to be part of a nurturing and collaborative environment in Coimbra. This city pulsates with a youthful spirit, attributed to the esteemed University of Coimbra. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the city is a blend of historical charm and contemporary lifestyle, offering an enriching professional and personal experience.