French Teaching Assistant - Language School in Funchal, Portugal

Descripción del empleo

Vacancy: English Teaching Assistant

Join our vibrant language school located in the picturesque city of Funchal, Portugal, where we specialize in providing high-quality language education to students of all ages and backgrounds. Our dedicated team is committed to fostering an immersive learning environment that promotes cultural exchange and language proficiency.

Job Description

The English Teaching Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting our teaching staff and enhancing the learning experience for our students. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting lead teachers in lesson preparation and delivery.
• Conducting small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions to reinforce language skills.
• Facilitating engaging activities to promote language acquisition in an interactive manner.
• Helping with administrative tasks, such as grading assignments and maintaining student records.
• Encouraging students to participate in conversations and practice their speaking skills.
• Participating in school events, workshops, and cultural outings to enrich the educational experience.

Job and Personal Requirements

We are seeking candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, English, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Portuguese is an advantage.
• Previous experience in teaching or tutoring is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
• Passion for teaching, learning, and cultural exchange.

About Funchal

Funchal, the capital of Madeira, is a beautiful coastal city known for its stunning views, rich history, and warm climate. Nestled between the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Whether you’re exploring historic sites, enjoying local cuisine, or relaxing on the picturesque beaches, Funchal provides a unique backdrop for an enriching working experience in the field of language education.