Eftopia is a startup company that specializes in the development and market of fit-for-purpose, affordable, mainly asynchronous, contextualised, and ethically sourced Massive Open Online Courses. In addition, the company offers face-to-face group tutorials in London, England and research publications. Eftopia operates with an ethos, culture, and values that stem from its commitment to make the world a better place by promoting the principle that learning is equity.This full-time work experience placement is well suited to a professional that is looking to start their career in Teaching support and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, creative, demanding, and supportive work environment.The ideal candidate is proactive, technically proficient, a quick learner, adaptable, confident in communication and possesses excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)ResponsibilitiesAcademic SupportLesson Facilitation in hybrid classroomsGradingFacilitating discussions in hybrid classroomsResource preparationTechnical SupportPlatform Management (Virtual Learning Environment)TroubleshootingAdministrative supportQuantitative and qualitative records keepingCommunication with learnersPerson specificationMinimum requirementsLevel 2 (or GCSE equivalent) qualification in MathematicsLevel 2 (or GCSE equivalent) qualification in English languageFlexibility and adaptabilityStrong written and verbal communication skillsDesired qualifications/expertiseA relevant certification in Teaching assistance for adult learnersVery good knowledge of office softwarePrevious experience in a work environmentProven ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.Ability to understand the culture of the EFTOPIA brand and add their own contribution to itOther details about the roleFull-time (on-site) at the workspace offices of Eftopia Ltd at 90 York Way, N1 9AG, London, UK4 calendar weeks (20 days of work experience placement)Hardware and software are providedOpen to candidates who are over 21 years old due to legal compliance with the workspace provider's rulesStart date: March 2025Unpaid work experience placementPerks are provided as follows:Travel expenses covered (bus)Daily lunch meals offeredAccess to unlimited coffee and tea in the officeAccess to allocated office desk to workWorkspaces social eventsWHY CHOOSE EFTOPIA?Gain invaluable and fit-for-purpose Teaching Assistant experience in an office environmentVarious opportunities for continuous professional development, both formal and informal (Virtual Learning environment Administrator Basic or Intermediate Skills certificate may be completed online together with the position)Access to the perks provided as part of the roleYou will work under the leadership of the CEO and have the opportunity to learn from his deep, invaluable experience and expertise in startup companies and business operations. You will be joining a team of 4 members, working all together to reshape education.Overall, you will have the excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience by working in an Education Technology startup company that aims to reshape Education by Democratising it for All adult learners.Equal opportunities statement: We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.Questions about the role are directed to Dimitrios Bissias, CEO, Eftopia Ltdemail: dimitrios.bissias@eftopia.orgtel: +44 (0) 77 8699 5471
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Teaching Assistant