Teaching Assistant
About This Role
St. George’s British International School, situated in Leioa, Bizkaia (Spain), strives for excellence in education with a global outlook, prioritizing a values-centered curriculum and proficiency in English. Our goal is to inspire a lifelong passion for learning, guiding students toward their academic, personal, and professional goals.
We take pride in being a member of Globeducate, a leading global K12 education network that includes more than 60 prestigious bilingual and international schools. Globeducate is a dynamic and innovative organization devoted to developing young minds and equipping them to become global citizens who can significantly impact society. Our dedication to educational quality extends from our youngest learners to our graduating students.
Our team-building approach is both intentional and strategic. We acknowledge the crucial impact our teachers and support staff have in motivating students and fostering a culture of confidence and enthusiasm for learning among our team.
Position Overview
St. George's British International School in Bilbao is on the lookout for a dedicated, innovative, and proficient Teaching Assistant:
Requirements:
- Fluency in English at C1–C2 level (both spoken and written), along with exceptional communication skills.
- Experience in supporting teaching and learning within a primary or secondary educational setting.
- Ability to provide effective classroom support, including assistance for small groups and individual students.
- Strong behavior management skills to maintain a positive and structured learning environment.
- Capability to follow lesson plans, reinforce learning objectives, and adapt tasks to cater to students' needs.
- A genuine commitment to providing high-quality student support, collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
We offer:
- Supportive working conditions.
- A unique natural environment.
- Enthusiastic, dynamic, and creative students who take pride in their school.
- A commitment to high-quality continuing professional development (CPD).
- A proactive and supportive leadership team.
- Dedicated, motivated, and collaborative colleagues.
- An exceptional educational environment where every student can flourish.
- A vibrant region of Spain with enriching lifestyle opportunities in this culturally diverse part of Europe.
- A competitive salary, with daily school lunches provided.
Application Process
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.
Commitment to Diversity
At Globeducate, we focus on fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We take pride in promoting a culture that ensures equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, color, culture, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, or age. We actively encourage the integration of individuals with diverse abilities, support equal access to employment, and ensure that all staff members have equal opportunities for professional advancement. If you resonate with our values and recognize the importance of diversity and gender equality in the workplace, we welcome you to join our team.
Safeguarding Statement
Globeducate is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young individuals, and we expect all staff to uphold this commitment. Chosen candidates will be subject to safeguarding and police checks and must provide at least two professional references.
We are equally devoted to fostering an inclusive and fair working environment. We take pride in nurturing a company culture that promotes equal opportunities regardless of race, color, culture, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, or age. We actively work to include individuals with diverse abilities and strive to offer equal opportunities, ensuring that all employees have fair chances for professional growth and development.