English Teaching Assistant at Languages School in Coimbra, Portugal

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Job Vacancy: Spanish Teaching Assistant at a Renowned Language School in Coimbra, Portugal

Organization Overview:

Our esteemed language institution, conveniently nestled in the heart of Coimbra, is renowned for providing top-quality language instruction. Our curriculum emphasizes the importance of language comprehension and conversation skills. To maintain our high standards, we are continually searching for talented and passionate educators. Currently, we are looking for a dedicated Spanish teaching assistant to join our vibrant team.

Job Description:

The Spanish teaching assistant will be primarily responsible for aiding the lead Spanish teacher in running effective Spanish learning sessions. The assistant will plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences. Duties entail tutoring students in Spanish, preparing classroom materials, grading assignments, and providing feedback to students in a constructive manner. Additionally, the successful candidate will need to uphold the school’s code of conduct and ensure a conducive and lively learning environment.

Job Requirements:

- Certification or degree in Spanish teaching or a related field.
- Native or fluent Spanish speaker.
- At least one year of teaching or tutoring experience in Spanish.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Spanish and English.
- Proficiency in using teaching technology and online learning platforms.
- Ability to motivate and engage learners.

Personal Requirements:

- Passionate about teaching and patient with students.
- Able to work cooperatively and effectively in a diverse multicultural setting.
- Proactive, resourceful, and with a strong work ethic.
- Flexible and able to multitask in a fast-paced working environment.

About Coimbra:

Coimbra is a captivating city, rich in history and steeped in academic tradition. Known as the 'City of Students,' Coimbra is home to the oldest university in Portugal and boasts a vibrant student population. The city seamlessly blends the old with the new offering a unique blend of historical sights and contemporary culture. Its riverside setting adds a splash of scenic beauty, while its lively, student-filled cafes and innovative cultural scene make it a dynamic place to live, work, and learn.