Education and Teaching Assistant at a School in Granada, Spain

Job Description

Education/ Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Granada, Spain

Position Overview

We are in search of an enthusiastic, proficient and dynamic individual who is passionate about education to fulfil the role of an Education/ Teaching Assistant. This position is based in a reputable school located in the picturesque city of Granada, Spain. The school is recognized for its excellent standards in academics, well-structured curriculum and a nurturing environment that promotes comprehensive student development.

Job Description

The Education / Teaching Assistant will be expected to support the lead teacher in planning, organizing and implementing an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to meet and exceed their academic potential. Key responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with lead teachers to execute lesson plans and instruct students
• Assisting with facilitating interactive and engaging learning activities
• Helping with necessary classroom preparations and clean up
• Providing support to students with learning difficulties or special needs
• Maintaining accurate student records including attendance, grades and behaviour
• Ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of students
• Participating in school meetings, parent meetings and professional development activities

Personal and Professional Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to education, a friendly and professional demeanor, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Requirements include:

• A bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Experience working with children in an educational setting
• A knowledge and understanding of child development
• Competency in the Spanish language
• A flexible approach to working hours
• Ability to work well in a team
• A clear background check
• First aid and child safety certification is a plus.

About Granada

Granada is a beautiful city located in southern Spain and it offers an abundance of cultural and historical attractions. Known for its spectacular Alhambra Palace, historic Albaicín district, and vibrant flamenco scene, Granada offers a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. Its high-quality schools, stunning landscapes, and ambient climate make it an ideal destination for individuals pursuing a career in education.