English Teaching Assistant at a Language School in Tenerife, Spain

Job Description

Job Vacancy: English Teaching Assistant

A reputable language school located in the beautiful island of Tenerife, Spain, is actively seeking a highly motivated English Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The school has a reputation for offering high quality language education to students of all ages and from all walks of life. Our main focus is on English language teaching and we take great pride in the positive and supportive learning environment we provide for our students and staff.

Job Description

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting English language teaching and learning outcomes. Main responsibilities will include:

- Assisting the lead English teacher in preparation of educational materials and lesson plans.
- Supporting students in their learning process, providing individualized attention as needed.
- Conducting small group and individual activities based on differentiation and pupils' learning needs.
- Monitoring students’ learning progress and providing feedback to the lead teacher.
- Participating in school meetings and professional development workshops.
- Contributing to a positive, productive and inclusive classroom environment.

Job Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must have:

- A Bachelor’s degree in English, Education or a relevant field.
- Previous experience in a teaching or tutoring role, ideally in a language teaching setting.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English.
- An ability to engage students and generate a genuine interest in language learning.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, empathetic, and respectful approach towards students of diverse backgrounds.

About Tenerife, Spain

Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, is a vibrant destination known for its breathtaking natural beauty, including beaches with exotic black sand, striking volcanic landscapes with lush greenery, and the majestic Mount Teide. Tenerife is also known for its vibrant nightlife, diverse gastronomy, and rich cultural history. The climate is warm and sunny year-round, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities. Living in Tenerife offers a unique combination of tranquil island life and dynamic city living.