Italian Teaching Assistant at a School in Parma, Italy

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Education / Teaching Assistant: Vacancy at a Distinguished School in Parma, Italy

Job Overview

We are welcoming applications for the role of an Education/Teaching Assistant at our reputable school in the heart of Parma, Italy. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our multicultural, learner-centered environment, helping students reach their full potential.

School Description

Our school is a benchmark of educational excellence that holds inclusivity, innovation, and integrity at its core. Serving a diverse student population from various backgrounds, we offer a well-rounded curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and a supportive learning environment. We are conveniently located in the historic city of Parma, renowned for its rich musical heritage and food culture.

Job Responsibilities

- Assisting the primary teacher in implementing and delivering the curriculum
- Providing individualised support to students who might need additional help
- Maintaining an encouraging and inclusive learning environment
- Supporting the teacher in preparing learning materials and classroom resources
- Liaising with parents and teachers about students' progress

Requirements

- Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field
- Fluency in Italian and English
- Previous experience in an academic environment is preferred
- Knowledge of child safety, first aid, and CPR
- Strong organization and communication skills, along with a passion for teaching

Personal Characteristics

- Demonstration of empathy, patience, and resilience
- A team player with an effective, problem-solving mindset
- Flexibility and willingness to learn
- Ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents

About Parma

Located in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, Parma is a city of arts, gastronomy, and music. It’s the birthplace of the famous Parmesan cheese and Parma ham. Known for its quaint streets, vibrant squares, and historic landmarks like the Parma Cathedral, it provides a serene yet lively atmosphere. It consistently ranks as one of the top Italian cities for quality of life and is a great place to live, work and raise a family.