German Language Teaching Assistant at Languages School in Evora, Portugal

Job Description

English Teaching Assistant - Evora, Portugal

An emerging language school in Evora is seeking a passionate, committed and enthusiastic English Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team. We are devoted to providing quality language learning experiences, fostering a love for languages in a multicultural environment.

Role and Responsibilities

As an English Teaching Assistant, your key responsibilities include assisting the lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans, engaging students in the learning process, preparing teaching materials, marking and grading student work, and fostering a positive learning environment. Key duties also involve supporting students individually, ensuring they are grasping the concepts taught and offer support where necessary. Additionally, you will liaise and collaborate with parents and other teaching staff to enhance students' learning and progression.

Skills and Qualifications

Prospective candidates should have at least a Bachelors degree in English language and literature or a related subject. Experience in teaching, particularly in a secondary educational setting, is also highly desirable. Furthermore, a successful applicant should have excellent command of the English language, both spoken and written and be proficient in the use of teaching techniques that motivate and inspire learners. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, patience, and a passion for teaching are crucial for this position.

About Our Language School

Our school is centered around a passion for languages and educating the next generation. We provide a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential. Our experienced and skilled teachers are devoted to delivering high-quality lessons using engaging teaching methods that consider individual learning styles.

About Evora, Portugal

Evora, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the heart of Alentejo region, Portugal, offers a rich history, vibrant culture, and a peaceful lifestyle. It's a captivating city filled with Roman temples, cathedral cloisters, and Moorish courtyards. The city boasts a combination of small-town charm with a rich history, making it a fantastic place to live and teach.