Teaching Assistant in Zaragoza, Spain

Job Description

School Overview

We are a progressive educational institution located in Zaragoza, Spain, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for students. Our school emphasizes holistic development, encouraging academic excellence while promoting creativity, social responsibility, and critical thinking skills amongst our diverse student body.

Position: Education / Teaching Assistant

Tasks Description

• Assist teachers in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans that meet students' diverse learning needs.
• Support students in classroom activities, providing individual attention to enhance their understanding of subjects.
• Supervise students during breaks and extracurricular activities, ensuring a safe and positive environment.
• Conduct small group teaching sessions to reinforce classroom learning objectives.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and assist in compiling reports as required.
• Help in creating educational materials and resources to facilitate effective learning.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop strategies that accommodate various learning styles and special needs.

Job Requirements

• Minimum qualification of a high school diploma, with a preference for a degree in education or child development.
• Experience in a teaching or educational support role is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and staff.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children.
• Organization and time management skills to handle classroom tasks efficiently.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish is highly regarded.

Personal Requirements

• A positive attitude and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic needs of a classroom setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of educators and children.
• Dedication to professional development and continuous improvement in educational practices.

About Zaragoza

Zaragoza, the capital of Aragon, is a vibrant city rich in history and culture. Nestled alongside the Ebro River, this picturesque city offers stunning architecture, delectable cuisine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its historical landmarks such as the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar and the Aljafería Palace, Zaragoza is a hub of art, music, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families and educators alike.