Bilingual Teaching Assistant at a Leading School in Murcia, Spain

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Teaching Assistant Vacancy in Murcia, Spain

School Description

Our school, located in the historic and culturally rich city of Murcia, Spain, is a well-expected institution recognized for its excellence in academic standards. Our diverse community of learners comprises students from various cultural backgrounds. We aim to provide a unique learning environment that fosters intercultural understanding, respect, and integration. Our learning-driven curriculum is designed to give our students the best preparation for their future and to equip them to be global citizens.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Education / Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a difference in children's lives through education. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with and under the direct supervision of a qualified teacher to plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities for individuals, groups and the whole class. Duties include: maintaining student records, developing learning materials, including adapting existing materials to meet the needs of individual students, and assisting the lead teacher in delivering lesson plans.

Other responsibilities will involve setting up learning environments, providing one-on-one assistance to students requiring additional support, and participating in school meetings and training sessions. Additionally, the candidate will support students during social and recreational activities, ensure class discipline, and help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in education or a related field. A previous experience as a teaching assistant and an advanced understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices. Fluency in both Spanish and English is required to communicate effectively with both students and colleagues. Applicants must possess a strong level of patience, flexibility, and understanding to handle the unique challenges that come with a diverse school population.

Personal Requirements

We value professionals who can demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to student development. The right individual should be a team player, with a positive attitude, capable of inspiring and motivating students. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, as is a high degree of cultural sensitivity for our diverse school community.

About Murcia

Murcia is a captivating city, steeped in history and culture, situated in southeastern Spain. It boasts a warm Mediterranean climate, beautiful historical monuments, dynamic art scene, and exceptional gastronomy. Living in Murcia offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Spanish culture and appreciate its rich traditions while enjoying the scenic landscapes of the adjacent coastline and mountain range.