Primary Teaching Assistant

JOB PURPOSE

• You’ll support the role of the teacher to deliver a high-quality education that ensures all students succeed in a premium education setting.
• You’ll interact positively and regularly with all stakeholders to continually develop and improve on our already exceptionally strong community.
• Everything we do is connected to our vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens who will change our world for the better.

KEY RESULT AREA

• To work under the guidance of teaching / senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to implement agreed work programmes or enable access to learning with individuals/groups, in or out of the classroom. This could include those requiring detailed and specialist knowledge in particular areas and will involve assisting the teachers in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources.
• To lead and maintain positive and enjoyable break times for pupils including organising and participating in physical games and activities.
• To contribute to the whole school ethos, environment and organisation both practically and as a positive role model for pupils and colleagues.
• Staff may also supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers. The primary focus will be to maintain good order and to keep pupils on task. In providing cover supervision, Teaching Assistants will need to respond to questions and generally assist pupils to undertake teacher-prepared activities.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS

ESSENTIAL

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Valid license as Professional Teacher (PRC) in the Philippines
• At least 2 years experience working in Early Years / Primary setting
• High levels of personal integrity
• Conscientious and able to focus on completing work to a consistently high standard

DESIRABLE

• Experience of working in international school setting
• Special Education background

Required Skills/Abilities

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