English Teaching Assistant at Language School in Lanzarote, Spain

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English Teaching Assistant at a Language School in Lanzarote, Spain

Our center is an outstanding language school situated in the vibrant city of Lanzarote, Spain. We specialize in fostering an engaging, multicultural learning environment that recognizes and respects the uniqueness of each student. Our commitment to educational excellence extends beyond classroom teaching to encompass a broad range of extracurricular activities designed to enhance learners' experience and appreciation of language and culture.

Job Description

As an English Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in reinforcing the teaching material using interactive, creative teaching methods. You will support the English Department in delivering high-quality language instruction and contribute to our exciting program of cross-cultural activities.

- Assist lead teacher with lesson planning and implementation using a variety of teaching techniques.
- Support learners in developing their language skills, emphasizing pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary through conversation and practice exercises.
- Provide assistance in grading students’ performance and provide constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.
- Collaborate with the learning support team to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with particular learning needs.
- Guide and inspire students to fully participate in all aspects of school life, including out-of-class activities that promote language learning and cultural understanding.

Job Requirements

Ideal applicants will hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in English or a related field, ideally a CELTA, TEFL or TESL certificate. You should have at least one year of prior teaching experience in a similar role and possess knowledge about intercultural communication. Spanish language skills would be beneficial but are not mandatory.

Personal Requirements

- Passionate about English language teaching and cross-cultural communication.
- An innovative and creative thinker with effective classroom management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of initiative and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

About Lanzarote

Lanzarote is a beautiful, sun-kissed island in Spain's Canary Islands, offering a tranquil lifestyle amidst breathtaking natural beauty. From ancient volcanic landscapes to delightful beaches and vibrant seaside towns, Lanzarote is an ideal location for those seeking a balance of work and leisure in a diverse, multicultural setting. The city is rich with history, culture, and cuisine, making it an exciting and rewarding destination for aspiring educators looking to teach English overseas.