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51 English Teachers Assistant

Red Leaf is seeking native English teachers Assistant to Work in state schools in Canabria and in La rioja ( Spain) from the 1st of October 2014 - 31st of May 2015.

Job description

  • 30 hours per week as FLTA, adapted to the school schedule. Most of these will be teaching hours. The rest of the time, (up to a max. of 3 hours/week) FLTA’s might have to help teachers and parents with English. 
  • FLTA’s are expected to integrate with students in order to improve their linguistic competence in English. Therefore, oral practice and communication with students will be given prevalence over the other skills. 
  • Some FLTA’s will have to serve 2 schools due to the small sizes of the communities. 
  • FLTA’s will need to report to Red Leaf about their work/progress and keep constant communication with Red Leaf staff. Regular follow-up meetings with Red Leaf staff will be scheduled, the attendance is compulsory. 
  • FLTA’s will work with their mentor to prepare their work and projects 


The class:

  • Each class has around 25 students. 
  • Each class has a permanent English teacher who is in responsible for preparing the curriculum and directing the program for the students. 
  • The main skill you’ll have to work with the students is communication, always related to the main lesson the permanent teacher is teaching at the moment. 
  • You’ll have to support and help the permanent teacher, and also follow his/ her instructions. 

Qualifications:

Person Specification for teachers:

Essential 

  • Studying towards a University degree or equivalent 
  • TEFL, CELTA and working experience as teacher of English 
  • Being an EU citizen – English native speaker 
  • Some teaching or working experience with children (on paid or voluntary basis) 
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Basic IT skills 
  • Energy, initiative and a positive attitude 
  • CRB checked 


Desirable

  • Educated to degree level 
  • Experience in TESL 
  • Presentation and performance skills with large groups 
  • Having Spanish paperwork ready to work in Spain


(Note: if you don’t have it you will be required to come early in order to get it)

Person Specification

  • A love for young people (ages 3-11) and experience with young people (INFANTS) 
  • Active and dynamic trained professionals with experience in the educational field. 
  • Previous experience teaching English to elementary school students will be highly valued. 
  • Teaching English as a foreign language accreditation will be valued. 
  • Energy, initiative and a positive attitude 
  • A desire to share their language and culture 
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills 



A basic knowledge of the Spanish language (although you will NOT use your Spanish to communicate with the students)




Extra information

Status
Closed
Location
Spain
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
Yes
Cover Letter Required
Yes
Languages
English

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