Support Assistant / Bus Monitor

Support Assistant (Bus Monitor)

About Nord Anglia
At Nord Anglia Education, our schools shape a generation of creative and
resilient global citizens who leave our schools with everything they need for
success - whatever they choose to be or do in life. When it comes to creating
memorable learning experiences both within and beyond our classrooms, our
family of more than ‎13,000 passionate staff are experts in their academic and
commercial professions and play a vital role in the world-class experience our
schools provide.
We educate more than ‎74,000 children in ‎32 countries, our ‎81 schools in the
Middle East, the Americas, Europe and Asia form our diverse global family,
making us the largest provider of premium education in the world.
About the school
Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi (NAS Abu Dhabi) lies at the heart
of the Emirate, on Al Reem Island. In August ‎2023, we will open the school 's
new, purpose-built campus to our first cohort of students and begin to do what
Nord Anglia does best: make every moment at school count. We'll help our
students prepare for their futures, think creatively outside the box, develop
healthy resilience and global awareness, and be team players. Through
personalised learning, our students will thrive academically, socially, and
emotionally, and achieve more than they ever thought possible.

About the Role
Working as part of a well-established team, the role of Support Assistant is
key in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students using the school bus
service. Support Assistants accompany students travelling by school bus,
ensuring that safety and behaviour rules are adhered to at all times. You will
be an effective communicator, being the main point of contact for parents and
caregivers during pick up and drop off times.
This position will also involve providing additional administrative support in
classrooms, library, reprographics, school clinic and office areas when not
engaged in bus supervision duties.
About You
You will be friendly and polite, of smart appearance, able to calmly and
confidently deal with both parents and children. It is essential that you
possess high levels of personal integrity, and are conscientious. In addition,
you will be flexible and have a positive approach to work as well as the
ability to adhere to strict policy and procedure.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and
experience;
* High levels of personal integrity
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Adaptable and able to take on a variety of tasks
* Ability to work under pressure and remain calm
* Self-motivated and enthusiastic
* Fluency in written and spoken English
Candidates should already be living in the UAE.

Selection Process
Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two
professional referees, one of which should be your current Head
Teacher/Principal.
Safeguarding
At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe,
happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and
learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our
pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.
All post holders having regular unsupervised contact with children are subject
to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including
satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and
any Country of residence within the last ‎10 years.