Bilingual Education Assistant at a School in Fuerteventura, Spain

Job Description

Education / Teaching Assistant Vacancy, Fuerteventura, Spain

School Description

Our school is a leading co-educational institution located in the beautiful island of Fuerteventura, Spain. We are globally acclaimed for our commitment to academic excellence and dedication to providing remarkable learning facilities to stimulate our students intellectually. Our teaching methodology knits as much of an individual approach as possible and is aimed at developing competent, caring, and confident individuals in a stimulating and inclusive learning environment. With our extensive resources and facilities, we ensure a balanced education of the highest grade for all our students.

Job Role Description: Education/Teaching Assistant

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Education/Teaching Assistant to join our team. The main responsibilities include: supporting the Teacher with lesson planning, preparation, and implementation; working with small groups or individual students to reinforce learned concepts; supervising students in classrooms, halls, cafeteria, and playground; and performing administrative duties such as setting up equipment, preparing materials, and maintaining attendance records. The assistant will also be expected to assess and monitor students’ progress regularly and provide feedback to Teachers, Parents, and Students, as well as implement teaching strategies designed to stimulate learning in line with the school's ethos.

Job Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum qualification of a bachelor's degree in Education or a relevant field, proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, and fluency in both Spanish and English to aid the multicultural learning environment. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills are essential. Furthermore, applicants must demonstrate knowledge of contemporary teaching methodologies and display dedication to continuing professional learning, display a passion for teaching and commitment to nurturing the development of students.

About Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura, Spain's second largest Canary island, is known for its stunning white, sandy beaches and turquoise waters. This rugged, volcanic island offers hikes and walks with panoramic views. The island life boasts a relaxed pace, complemented by plentiful opportunities for water sports, outdoor exploration and a vibrant local culture. In addition, Fuerteventura has a rich history, wonderful sights, delicious food and a range of festivals and activities throughout the year. Living in Fuerteventura provides a lifestyle that blends relaxation, adventure and culture.