Teaching Assistant at a School in Lanzarote, Spain

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Vacancy: Education / Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Education / Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at a progressive school in Lanzarote, Spain. Our institution is committed to fostering an inclusive, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for all students.

School Description

Nestled in the beautiful Canary Islands, our school boasts a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development. With a diverse student body and an innovative curriculum, we aim to inspire creativity and critical thinking, while celebrating cultural diversity and fostering social responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom management and lesson preparation.
• Support the delivery of educational programs by working with students individually and in small groups.
• Foster a positive learning environment by promoting student engagement.
• Prepare and maintain teaching materials and resources.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and assisting in assessments.
• Help to implement behavior management strategies to foster a conducive learning atmosphere.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Engage with parents and guardians to support students' educational goals.

Job Requirements

• A relevant qualification in education or child development is preferred.
• Experience working with children in a school setting is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is essential.

Personal Requirements

• Passion for education and a commitment to student achievement.
• Adaptability and willingness to embrace new teaching methodologies.
• Empathy and patience while working with diverse student needs.
• Proactive attitude and a desire to contribute positively to school life.

About Lanzarote

Lanzarote, known for its stunning volcanic landscapes and year-round mild climate, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich culture. With beautiful beaches, vibrant local markets, and a variety of outdoor activities, it provides an idyllic backdrop for both work and leisure. The island’s strong community spirit and emphasis on sustainability make it a wonderful place to live and work.

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