Middle Years Learning Guide (ages 10-14)

Our Dream School SL; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative educational institution is seeking a passionate Middle Years Learning Guide to transform learning experiences for students aged 10 to 14. This role involves co-creating a dynamic program that nurtures a love for learning and equips students with essential skills. You will lead program design, develop engaging learning spaces, and foster communication with parents. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to empowering lifelong learners and shaping the future of education. If you're ready for a challenge that embraces creativity and collaboration, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Formación

• Experience working with 10 to 14-year-olds in innovative learning environments.
• Officially recognized teaching license for upper primary or lower secondary.

Responsabilidades

• Co-design and lead a comprehensive program for 11 to 13-year-olds.
• Oversee the design of engaging learning environments tailored to middle years learners.
• Serve as the primary contact for communication with parents.

Conocimientos

Educational Expertise

Teaching Certificate

Language Proficiency (C2 English)

Innovative Mindset

Agile Collaboration

Experience with Learning Differences

Educación

Teaching Certificate recognized in Spain

Descripción del empleo

Are you a passionate and innovative educator eager to shape the future of education? Learnlife is seeking a dynamic Middle Years Learning Guide to lead and revolutionize learning experiences for 10 to 14-year-olds in the Villanova / Sitges region.

At Learnlife, we are committed to pioneering a paradigm shift in education. Our mission is to empower happy, lifelong learners by creating innovative, responsive learning models tailored to the needs of today’s and future generations. Get a glimpse of how we learn here.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

As a Middle Years Learning Guide, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing transformative learning experiences. You will co-create the Middle Years Program in our new location St. Pere de Ribes that nurtures a love for learning and equips students with essential skills for success. Additionally, you will help us create a positive culture of learning in a new location. The start date is ideally late August 2024.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Lead Program Design: Co-design and lead a comprehensive program for 11 to 13-year-olds, integrating literacy, numeracy, and transdisciplinary learning experiences. Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop innovative, student-centered curriculum.
2. Learning Space Development: Oversee the design and development of engaging learning environments tailored to the needs of middle years learners.
3. Parent Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for communication with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and program developments.
4. Training and Coaching: Train and coach fellow learning guides to effectively implement literacy strategies and facilitate engaging learning experiences.
5. Collaborative Teamwork: Work collaboratively within a cross-functional, agile team to develop and refine learning experiences. Participate in training sessions and coaching to support continuous professional growth.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Educational Expertise: Experience working with 10 to 14-year-olds in innovative learning environments. Demonstrated ability to connect with students and build trusting relationships.
2. Teaching Certificate: Officially recognised in Spain or another country for upper primary or lower secondary with a certificated teaching license.
3. Special Needs: Experience with Learning Differences would be a plus.
4. Language Proficiency: C2 level of English proficiency, with preference given to candidates proficient in Spanish or Catalan C2.
5. Innovative Mindset: Capacity to draw from a wide range of learning methodologies and adapt them to meet the needs of diverse learners.
6. Agile Collaboration: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment, embracing failure as an opportunity for growth and iteration.

Join us in shaping the future of education and empowering the next generation of lifelong learners.

If you are up for your next challenge, please apply with:

1. your CV and/or portfolio
2. a brief letter (no more than one typed page) that outlines your vision for how education should change
3. a short 1-minute video that introduces you, your interest in the position and your passion as an educator. PLEASE share your video as a URL.

We are looking forward to your application!

At Learnlife, our culture of creativity and innovation is predicated on a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive community where difference is valued. Everyone is unique and celebrated at Learnlife. All members of our community families, learners, core team, partners, investors feel safe to be their authentic selves.