Teaching Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support our educators in delivering high-quality education to preschool, elementary, middle, and secondary school students. The successful candidate will assist in classroom activities, ensuring a positive learning experience while adhering to established procedures. If you have a passion for education and a desire to help students succeed, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to create engaging classroom activities.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to educators.
• Assist with technology integration in the classroom.
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Prepare assessment materials and collect student work.
• Assist with the organization of school events and activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student needs.
• Participate in professional development training as needed.
• Help manage classroom resources and inventory.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant educational qualifications
• Any further qualifications in Child Development is a plus

Experience

• Previous experience in a teaching or educational support role is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Lesson Planning
• Assessment Techniques

Soft Skills

• Flexibility
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Child Protection Training
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in tutoring or mentoring: Experience providing academic support outside of the classroom setting.
• Background in Child Psychology: Understanding of child psychology principles for better engagement.

Benefits

• Generous leave entitlements and pay.
• Access to mental health support services.
• Employee discounts for education-related resources.
• Supportive team environment.

Company Culture

• Innovation in Education: We embrace innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning experiences.
• Continuous Growth: We encourage continuous professional development to support staff and students alike.
• Inclusive Environment: We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students.