English Teaching Assistant - Language School in Faro, Portugal

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Vacancy: English Teaching Assistant

About the Language School

Located in the scenic city of Faro, Portugal, our language school offers dynamic and immersive language programs designed for students of all ages. With a diverse team of experienced educators, our mission is to foster language proficiency in a culturally rich environment that enhances learning through interaction and engagement with the local community.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in preparing and delivering English language lessons, including creating engaging materials and resources.
• Support students in developing their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills through group activities and individualized guidance.
• Facilitate conversational English practice sessions to enhance students' fluency and confidence in speaking.
• Help assess student progress and provide feedback to both students and teachers regarding areas for improvement.
• Organize and participate in cultural activities that promote language immersion and practical use of English.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and respects diversity.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and administrative staff to enhance the overall educational experience.

Job Requirements

• A degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience in teaching or tutoring English as a foreign language is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Portuguese is advantageous but not required.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Personal Requirements

• Passion for teaching and dedication to student success.
• Enthusiastic, patient, and adaptable approach to working with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude.

About Faro

Faro, the capital of the Algarve region, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. With its beautiful coastline, the city offers numerous outdoor activities, from beach outings to hiking trails. The welcoming atmosphere and warm climate make Faro an ideal location for both personal and professional growth.

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