English Teaching Assistant at Evora Language School, Portugal

  • Education / teaching
  • Evora, Portugal
  • September 28, 2024 02:25
  • 200€ - 500€
  • Internship

Job Description

  • Date Posted:

    Sep 28, 2024
  • Expiration date:

    Nov 28, 2024
  • Location:

    Evora, Portugal
  • Hours:

    30h / week
  • Salary:

    200€ - 500€

Job Description

English Teaching Assistant - Evora, Portugal

About the Position

We are a premier language school located in the historical city of Evora, Portugal. We have an outstanding reputation for providing a wide range of English language courses to both international and local students. We're seeking a dynamic and committed English Teaching Assistant to join our team.

Job Description

The English Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting in the planning and execution of English language instruction for various levels and age groups. Tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • Supporting the lead teacher in creating lesson plans and curricula
  • Assisting in classroom management and teaching activities
  • Providing one-on-one assistance to students having difficulty with English
  • Grading assignments and providing feedback to students
  • Monitory student progress and communicating effectively with parents

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in English, Education or a related discipline
  • Solid understanding of TEFL methodologies, with TEFL certification being a plus
  • Previous experience in a teaching or tutoring role
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • High degree of flexibility and creativity in teaching methods

Personal Requirements

As an educational institution, we expect our staff to serve as role models for our students. Therefore, we seek a candidate who:

  • Displays a genuine passion for teaching and English language education
  • Has an empathetic and patient demeanor
  • Excels at working in a multicultural environment
  • Is proactive, reliable, and able to work independently
  • Is committed to continuous professional development

Location

Evora, Portugal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its well-preserved old town center, still partially enclosed by medieval walls, and a large number of monuments dating from various historical periods, including a Roman Temple. The city offers a warm climate, magnificent views, rich history, and a vibrant culture and nightlife, making it a wonderful place to live and work.