French Language Teaching Assistant at Coimbra Language School in Portugal

Job Description

Vacancy: French Teaching Assistant, Language School in Coimbra, Portugal

School Overview

Our language school in the historic city of Coimbra, Portugal is known for its high-quality language programs. We pride ourselves on delivering immersive language-learning experiences to students from around the world. Our language courses are designed to promote cultural understanding and foster global connections. If you are passionate about teaching and desire to make a difference in students' lives, we invite you to apply for the position of French Teaching Assistant.

Job Description

The French Teaching Assistant will assist in delivering French language classes, create a vibrant learning environment, and provide support for teaching staff. Key responsibilities include:

• Support teachers in planning and delivering French language lessons
• Help monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback
• Assist in the creation and implementation of interactive classroom activities
• Maintain classroom resources and materials
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions and professional development opportunities

Job Requirements

We are looking for a candidate who brings enthusiasm and professionalism to the role:

• Bachelor's degree in French Language and Literature or related field
• Teaching certification for French and experience in teaching is preferred
• Fluency in French language (native or C2 level)
• Proficient in English or Portuguese to facilitate communication
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Patient, adaptable, and passionate about teaching

About Coimbra

Coimbra, the medieval capital of Portugal, is a bustling city with a rich history. Known for one of the world’s oldest universities and its unique fado music, the city boasts an old town district with narrow streets, gothic cathedrals, lively cafes and stunning views. With its unique combination of tradition and modernity, Coimbra offers a vibrant cultural experience along with top-class educational institutions, making it a perfect location to learn and teach languages.