Education/Teaching Assistant at a School in Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Job Description

Education / Teaching Assistant - Palma de Mallorca, Spain

School Description

Our school is a reputable institution, centrally located in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. With a passion for academic excellence, we provide a nurturing environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and personal growth. Our team is composed of dedicated and passionate educators, who believe in creating a versatile learning experience that promotes our students' abilities and gifts. Our curriculum is broad and balanced, aimed at creating well-rounded individuals who are prepared for a future in an increasingly global society.

Job Description

In this role, you will provide vital support to our teachers and students, enhancing the learning environment and contributing positively to the education of our pupils. This encompasses a broad range of tasks including, but not limited to: assisting with classroom administration, supporting children with their learning, providing individual attention to pupils who may need extra assistance, contributing to planning lessons and learning activities, supervising pupils outside of the classroom—such as during lunch breaks or field trips—and collecting and reporting information about pupils’ performance and progress.

Job Requirements

Applicants must possess a relevant degree or similar qualifications and preferably have prior experience in an educational setting. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required, as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills, adaptability, motivation, and a passion for education. Applicants should be committed to professional development and willing to undergo continuous training.

Personal Requirements

Our ideal candidate is empathetic, patient, and enthusiastic about education. They should be adept at working with children and be able to manage classroom dynamics effectively. Additionally, the ability to work collaboratively with other staff members, parents, and other stakeholders is critical. A high degree of professionalism, integrity, and respect for diversity is essential in this role.

About Palma de Mallorca

Palma de Mallorca, Spain, is a vibrant, cultured city set against the beautiful backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and stunning architecture, Palma de Mallorca offers a wonderful quality of life. The city is home to diverse cuisine, a thriving arts scene, and numerous events and festivals throughout the year. With a pleasing climate and a welcoming local community, Palma de Mallorca is an ideal place to live, work, and grow personally and professionally.