French Language Teaching Assistant at Language School in Funchal, Portugal

Job Description

German Teaching Assistant Position in Funchal, Portugal

About Our Language School:

Our language school located in Funchal, Portugal, is a leading institution in the field of linguistics. Dedicated to providing high-quality educational services, we cater to a diverse range of learners of all age groups. Our curriculum is designed by experts, ensuring our students receive relevant, comprehensive and stimulating language learning experience. We pride ourselves in creating a multicultural and vibrant learning environment where the sharing of cultures, ideas, languages goes beyond the classrooms.

About the Location, Funchal, Portugal:

Funchal, the capital city of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, is a fascinating blend of natural beauty, unique culture and historical richness. Adorned with stunning gardens, historic sites, and a vibrant culinary scene, Funchal exemplifies Portuguese living at its finest. Besides the city's enticing charm, the engaging cultural festivities round the year provide multiple opportunities to immerse oneself and foster deep understanding of local culture and customs.

Job Description:

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate German Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a German Teaching Assistant, your main task will be assisting the lead German teacher with lesson planning, classroom activities and grading assignments. You will also participate in the creation of teaching materials and student engagement activities to enhance students’ German language learning experience. Due to the multi-cultural environment of the school, you will be expected to foster a respectful and understanding atmosphere and promote cross-cultural communication.

Job Requirments:

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in German language or related fields or an equivalent certification in German language teaching. Previous experiences teaching German, or tutoring non-native speakers at various age groups will be preferable. A strong proficiency in both German and English is mandatory. Knowledge of Portuguese language is an advantage, but not required.

Personal Requirments:

Candidates should possess excellent communication and intercultural skills, a passion for teaching and dedication to student success. Advantage will be given to candidates demonstrating an empathetic teaching approach and creative problem-solving skills in different teaching scenarios. An understanding of the latest teaching methodologies and digital learning tools will be appreciated.