English Teaching Assistant - Language School in Madrid, Spain

Job Description

Job Vacancy: English Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at a prestigious language school in Madrid, Spain. Our school prides itself on providing high-quality language instruction to students of all ages in a vibrant, supportive, and multicultural learning environment.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in delivering engaging English language lessons, focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Facilitate small group activities and one-on-one sessions to support student learning and practice.
• Prepare teaching materials and assist with lesson planning, ensuring content is engaging and appropriate for various age groups and proficiency levels.
• Conduct language games, activities, and cultural immersion sessions to enhance language acquisition and understanding of English-speaking cultures.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback to help individuals achieve their language goals.
• Engage with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and address any concerns regarding the learning experience.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development workshops to continually improve teaching methods and practices.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, English, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Previous experience in teaching or assisting in language instruction is preferred.
• Excellent command of English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for teaching and cultural exchange.
• TEFL/TESOL certification is a plus.

Personal Requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with students of diverse backgrounds.
• Highly organized and able to multitask effectively in a fast-paced educational setting.
• Creative problem-solving skills and an enthusiastic attitude toward education.

Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively atmosphere, and beautiful architecture. With a mix of historic landmarks, art galleries, and expansive parks, the city offers an incredible backdrop for both personal and professional growth.