Assisstant Teacher EYFS and Primary
Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada
Spain
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- Expiring soon
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- Salary:
- Spanish Convenio
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 26th August 2024
- Apply by:
- 2 September 2024
Job overview
Role Overview:
The Teacher Assistant will support the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality education to students in the Primary and Early Years sections of the school. This role involves assisting with instructional activities, preparing learning materials, providing individual support to students, and helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood and primary education, with a commitment to fostering a love of learning in a multicultural and multilingual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Classroom Support:
- Assist the classroom teacher with day-to-day instructional activities.
- Support students during lessons by providing additional explanations, guidance, and encouragement.
- Help manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe, respectful learning environment.
2. Individualized Student Support:
- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning concepts, especially in literacy and numeracy.
- Provide support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with special educational needs (SEN) or English as an Additional Language (EAL).
- Monitor and record students’ progress, reporting any concerns to the classroom teacher.
3. Preparation of Learning Materials:
- Assist in preparing and organizing instructional materials and resources.
- Set up activities and learning centers as directed by the teacher.
- Help with the creation of visual aids, displays, and educational resources that enhance the learning environment.
4. Supervision and duties:
- Supervise students during break times, lunchtimes, and other non-instructional periods.
- Provide care and support to students, ensuring their well-being and safety.
- Assist with the organization and supervision of educational visits, excursions, and special events.
5. Administrative Support:
- Assist with the administration of classroom activities, such as attendance records, grading, and report preparation.
- Help maintain student files and records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
6. Collaboration and Communication:
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents to enhance student learning and well-being.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events as required.
- Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and professionalism.
Ideally, the right candidate will also do the bus monitor from Marbella/ La Cala de Mijas (extra payment).
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education: A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; a certificate or diploma in Early Childhood Education, Teaching Assistance, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar educational role, especially in an international or bilingual school setting, is advantageous.
- Language Skills: Proficiency in English.
- Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multilingual environment.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with young children.
Working Conditions:
- Hours: permanent.
- Environment: Classroom-based within a dynamic and supportive international school community.
Safeguarding and Child Protection: Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced background check and adhere to our child protection policies.
Join our dedicated team at Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada and contribute to a thriving educational community where students are encouraged to reach their highest potential!
About Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada
- Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada
- 7-11 Ronda del Golf Este, Urbanización Torrequebrada, Benalmadena
- Malaga
- 29639
- Spain
Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada is a mainstream, mixed, all-through, international, bilingual, independent school in Malaga, Spain.
Founded in 2004, Colegio Internacional Torrequebrada is the only school in Malaga offering all International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes for students from 2 to18 years. With a distinctive approach to both Academic and Experiential Curriculum, CIT nurtures courageous students who embody principles and values, preparing them to thrive in today's and tomorrow's society.
Torrequebrada International College stands out for its multilingual educational project, full of academic, social and personal possibilities, reflecting the international character of its educational community with more than 30 nationalities.
It is the only school in Malaga that offers all the International Baccalaureate programmes, is part of the IB World Schools network of British schools in Spain and is recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education.
Through a skills-based approach to thinking, research, self-management and the development of social and communication skills, group work and flexible spaces across the campus, CIT offers a variety of learning experiences that help students explore, extend and understand how they learn in relation to others.
In addition to the academic curriculum, Torrequebrada International College implements an experiential and highly employable curriculum that offers the possibility to live challenges and experiences that allow students to get to know themselves better, to develop in new situations and to acquire new competencies and skills.
School Principal
Iciar García Montenegro
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