Teaching Assistant for Elementary Education in Padua, Italy

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Job Vacancy: Education / Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Education / Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at a vibrant school located in the picturesque city of Padua, Italy. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to contribute to the academic growth and overall development of our students.

School Description

Our institution is renowned for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and innovative environment for learners aged 5 to 14. With a diverse curriculum that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration, we emphasize both academic excellence and social-emotional learning. Our dedicated faculty and supportive staff work together to create a community where every student can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in preparing and delivering lessons in alignment with the curriculum.
• Support students in their individual learning needs, helping to address any barriers to their education.
• Supervise students during class, breaks, and extracurricular activities to ensure a safe and engaging environment.
• Develop and implement engaging educational activities and materials that cater to various learning styles.
• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress and assist in the assessment of student work.
• Help manage classroom behavior and promote positive social interactions among students.
• Participate in school events and support initiatives that enhance the school community.

Personal and Job Requirements

• A degree in Education or related field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience working with children in an educational setting is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and to adapt to diverse student needs.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Italian is an advantage.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for education.

About Padua

Padua is a historical city located in the northern region of Italy, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant university atmosphere. With stunning architecture, charming piazzas, and beautiful parks, Padua offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The city is an ideal place for both work and leisure, providing a lively environment full of art, history, and culinary delights.