Teaching Assistant at a Lisbon School

Job Description

Job Vacancy: Education/Teaching Assistant

School Description

Located in the vibrant city of Lisbon, this school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment for students aged 3 to 18. With a diverse curriculum that incorporates both traditional and innovative teaching methods, we aim to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration among our pupils. The school is equipped with modern facilities, including science labs, libraries, and technology hubs, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in the daily preparation and delivery of lessons across various subjects.
• Support individualized learning plans for students with special educational needs.
• Prepare and organize classroom materials and resources to enhance student engagement.
• Supervise and manage student behavior during lessons and recreational activities.
• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring to reinforce learning concepts.
• Help in assessing student progress through regular evaluations and feedback.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a safe and stimulating learning environment.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in a similar role within an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage.
• Ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate flexibility.
• Passion for education and a commitment to student development.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.

Personal Requirements

• Patience and empathy in dealing with students’ diverse needs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• A proactive attitude with a positive mindset.
• Willingness to support extracurricular activities and school events.

About Lisbon

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Nestled along the Tagus River, this coastal city is famous for its historic neighborhoods, delectable cuisine, and warm climate. With its lively atmosphere, artistic communities, and beautiful landscapes, Lisbon offers an enriching backdrop for both students and educators to thrive.