English Teaching Assistant at Language School in Guimarães, Portugal

Job Description

Job Title: English Teaching Assistant

About Us

We are a dynamic language school located in the heart of Guimarães, Portugal, offering immersive language programs for students of all ages. Our mission is to empower individuals to communicate confidently and effectively in English through innovative teaching methods and tailored courses.

Job Description

The English Teaching Assistant will support our language instructors in delivering engaging, interactive, and effective lessons. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting in the preparation of lesson plans and teaching materials.
• Conducting small group and individual tutoring sessions to reinforce language skills.
• Facilitating language activities that promote conversation and fluency.
• Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Organizing and participating in extracurricular language events.
• Collaborating with the teaching team to enhance the curriculum and overall student experience.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or related field.
• Experience in teaching or tutoring English as a second language is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A positive attitude and passion for teaching and language.

Personal Requirements

• Proficiency in English, with native or near-native fluency.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Team player with a collaborative spirit.

About Guimarães

Guimarães, often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal, is a picturesque city known for its rich history and vibrant culture. With its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets, Guimarães offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Enjoy the stunning landscapes, lively local markets, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure.