English Teaching Assistant at a Language School in Tenerife, Spain

Job Description

English Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Tenerife, Spain

We are a prime language school located in the beautiful city of Tenerife, Spain. Our learning institution is dedicated and committed to helping our students broaden their horizons through language learning. We take pride in our multicultural and dynamic environment, where learning and continuous improvement are at the forefront of our daily operations.

Job Description

The English Teaching Assistant will play a significant role in our educational team, focusing on delivering engaging and effective English language lessons. Tasks include:

• Preparing and implementing educational English classes for various levels.
• Assisting the main English teacher in planning lessons and evaluating student's performance.
• Providing support to students during lessons and offering additional tutoring if necessary.
• Maintaining class records, tracking student progress, and providing feedback.
• Contributing to a multicultural and multilingual learning environment by implementing and following inclusive teaching methods.
• Participating in professional development activities such as workshops, observations, and meetings.

Requirements

The ideal candidate for this position should meet the following criteria:

• Possess a bachelor's degree, preferably in English, education, or a related field.
• TESOL, TEFL, or CELTA certification is a significant plus.
• Have prior experience in teaching English as a second language, ideally in a multicultural setting.
• Demonstrate advanced oral and written communication skills in English.
• Be flexible, motivated, creative and capable of working independently.
• Have strong organizational skills and an ability to adapt to new teaching methods and educational tools.
• A basic knowledge of Spanish is preferred, but not obligatory.

About Tenerife

Tenerife, the largest of Spain's Canary Islands, is a beautiful paradise, well-known for its year-round sunshine, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. The city offers a rich cultural experience including traditional festivals, gastronomy, and a variety of outdoor activities. Living in Tenerife blends the relaxation of an island lifestyle with the amenities of modern living and provides a great opportunity for immersion in a Spanish-speaking environment.