Teaching Assistant at a Prestigious School in Murcia, Spain

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Vacancy for an Education / Teaching Assistant in Murcia, Spain

School Description

Welcome to our well-established, dynamic and vibrant school based in Murcia, Spain. We provide a perfect blend of academically focused Spanish curricula with an English language immersion program. Our diverse student body comprises learners from various corners of the globe, enriching the cultural environment of the institution. We foster a community promoting individual growth, collaborative work and respect for diversity. Our comprehensive and diverse curriculum, enriched by extracurricular activities stimulate the growth of our students academically, socially, and personally.

Job Description

The applicant will work collaboratively with the lead teacher to maintain a healthy learning environment for the students. Their responsibilities include providing instructional assistance to students under the direction and guidance of classroom teachers, assisting teachers in the grading and assessment of students, helping in creating innovative teaching materials, and implementing school curriculum. The assistant teacher also plays crucial roles in organizing and supervising classroom activities, managing students' behavior, guiding students' social development, and organizing field trips. They will also provide administrative support to the teacher, such as managing records, communicating with parents, and aiding in the preparation of lessons.

Job Requirements

Minimum acceptable qualifications for this position include a Degree or Diploma in Education or a related discipline. Previous experience in an educational setting and with children of the relevant age group is essential. Proficiency in English and Spanish, and knowledge of the Spanish educational system will be a distinct advantage. Excellent communication skills, patience, creativity, and a deep love for children with a desire to help them learn are essentials.

Personal Qualifications

The successful applicant must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work effectively in a diverse community. High levels of organization, planning, and multitasking abilities are expected. The candidate should demonstrate resourcefulness, relationship-building ability, and a genuine passion for education.

About Murcia, Spain

Located in southeastern Spain, Murcia is known for its vibrant culture, significant contemporary Spanish history, picturesque landscapes, and warm, sunny climate. It offers a high quality of life due to its vivacious gastronomies, commendable healthcare, and affordable living costs. Murcia gives an assemblage of activities for all, from its rich historical sites and parks to the modern leisure and sport facilities, perfect for a balanced lifestyle.