Education Support Assistant in Alicante, Spain

Job Description

Job Vacancy: Education / Teaching Assistant

School Description

Located in the heart of Alicante, our school is dedicated to fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment for students aged 3-18. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development, we pride ourselves on our diverse curriculum that integrates modern teaching methods. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure every child feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential.

Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Your tasks will include:

• Assisting in the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities.
• Providing one-on-one support to students, helping them with academic challenges.
• Monitoring student progress and behavior, reporting observations to the teacher.
• Facilitating small group activities and supporting inclusive education practices.
• Helping to maintain a conducive learning environment by organizing classroom resources.
• Participating in school events, meetings, and professional training as necessary.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• A relevant qualification in Education or Child Development.
• Experience working with children, either in a teaching or support role.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.

Personal Requirements

The candidate should possess a positive attitude, resilience, and a commitment to professional development. Passion for education and a nurturing demeanor are essential to inspire students and contribute to their academic journey.

About Alicante

Alicante, located on Spain's Costa Blanca, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and rich history. With a mild Mediterranean climate, residents and visitors enjoy a leisurely lifestyle complemented by local cuisine, festivals, and outdoor activities. The city's welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal place for both personal and professional growth.