English Teaching Assistant at Language School in Coimbra, Portugal

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Job Vacancy: Spanish Teaching Assistant

Our esteemed language school located in the vibrant city of Coimbra, Portugal, offers quality language education and cultural immersion for students from diverse backgrounds. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Spanish Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Tasks Description

• Assist lead teachers in delivering high-quality Spanish language instruction to students of various proficiency levels.
• Support the preparation of lesson plans, classroom activities, and educational materials.
• Facilitate small group discussions and provide one-on-one tutoring to enhance students' speaking, writing, and comprehension skills.
• Encourage student participation and engagement through interactive learning methods.
• Assist in evaluating student progress and provide feedback to support their language development.
• Organize and partake in cultural events that promote the appreciation of Spanish-speaking cultures.
• Maintain an inclusive and supportive classroom atmosphere that respects diversity.

Job Requirements

• Fluency in Spanish and a strong command of English; knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage.
• Previous experience in teaching or tutoring is preferred, particularly in language education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students and staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team and adapt to diverse learning needs.
• Passion for education and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.

Personal Requirements

• A genuine interest in language acquisition and cultural exchange.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Professional demeanor and a positive attitude toward teaching and learning.
• Willingness to embrace and contribute to the school’s mission and values.

About Coimbra

Coimbra, a historic city nestled along the banks of the Mondego River, is renowned for its prestigious university, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. The city's stunning architecture, charming streets, and lively student population provide a unique backdrop for an enriching teaching experience. With its mix of tradition and modernity, Coimbra offers an inspiring setting to live and work.