Bilingual Education Teaching Assistant in Murcia, Spain

Job Description

Educational / Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Murcia, Spain

School Description

Our institution is a recognised provider of quality education in Murcia, Spain. We value diversity, inclusivity, and creativity, providing a nurturing environment for our learners. The school follows an advanced curriculum, offering a variety of courses to foster intellectual growth among our students. Our faculty members are dedicated professionals, committed to enhancing the learning experience and enabling students to reach their fullest potential.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Education / Teaching Assistant to support our academic team. The teaching assistant will aid our teachers in planning and executing lessons, ensuring that all students receive adequate help to understand and absorb the subject matters. The role will also involve providing support to students with unique learning needs and assisting in managing classroom procedures.

Tasks

- Assist teachers in planning, preparation, and delivery of lessons
- Provide individualised support to students with learning difficulties
- Help in maintaining discipline and managing classroom
- Support the teacher in student assessment and record-keeping
- Facilitate after-school activities and school events
- Participate in regular meetings with teachers and parents
- Adhere to all established school policies and procedures

Job Requirements

Candidates should hold a degree in Education or related field and have previous experience working with children in an educational setting. The potential candidate should be proficient in English and Spanish, familiar with innovative teaching methods, and comfortable working with technology necessary for the role. A TEFL/TESOL or similar certification will be advantageous.

Personal Requirements

Successful applicants will possess excellent communication skills, high levels of patience, empathy, and a passion for education. An understanding and accommodating nature to cater to diverse learning needs will be critical, as would being responsibly conscientious for students' wellbeing.

About Murcia

As one of the south-eastern provinces of Spain, Murcia boasts a rich cultural heritage, distinguished local cuisine and beautiful scenic spots. The city's abundant sunny days and warm temperatures make it an enjoyable place to live. Known as the "University City", Murcia has a robust educational scene making it a suitable location for teachers and education enthusiasts.