Erasmus Traineeship Teaching Assistant

Erasmus teaching assistants at ELIS take part in every day school life, curriculum, break duties, pedagogical matters, celebrations, workshops, visits, excursions and so on. Expect to become an integral part of the teaching team here at ELIS Villamartin. This support role will help to underpin the learning of our students of a diverse age, ability, and language capability across both the Primary and Upper school, mentored by subject leaders, coordinators, and the school teaching and learning leads. Opportunities for development of classroom skills and enhanced teaching practice is vast. The role requires a strong confident communicator with a high level of spoken and written English and with clear initiative skills. Previous EFL classroom/teaching/one to one experience is preferable.  Language skills – Native English, or a high level of written and spoken English for non-native speakers. Additional language Spanish, Russian or Chinese a plus point.  Educational or Pedagogical degrees beneficial but not compulsory.  An interest in school aged education is a must.  A calm `can do` approach, independent thinker with initiative.  Team player with a flexible attitude to meet the constantly changing needs of a school.