Teaching Assistants (Primary School)
We are looking to appoint 20 Teaching Assistants to join our existing team at
GEMS Wesgreen International School, Sharjah. The school has a focus on high
academic standards, computational thinking, social and emotional education to
allow all students to succeed through a range of academic pathways.
Department:
Job Purpose
* Assist teachers in their work as directed. Teaching assistants will be asked to assist with a range of tasks on a regular basis.
* Have the authority to supervise small groups of children or whole classes of children in an emergency situation, or when specifically requested to do so by the Principal or Senior Management Team. Teaching assistants are fully insured to supervise groups of children inside and outside the classrooms
* Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
Key Accountabilities
* Assist the teacher with reading related activities.
Run small group activities inside or outside the classroom as directed by the
teacher.
Prepare and tidy up classroom activities. Mount work displays and assist with
preparation of displays.
* Photocopy documents and assist with preparation of worksheets etc as requested.
* Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.
* Responsible for covering class for short periods of time in emergency situations.
Tidy and rearrange stock cupboards and distribute new stock.
* Take children to toilet and change/clean them when necessary.
Develop familiarity with relevant aspects of the curriculum eg literacy,
numeracy and Phonetics.
Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all
times.
Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks
require additional commitment.
Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
Ensure tact, confidentiality and discretion at all times. Maintain
confidential information and ensure information pertaining to students and the
school is not shared or discussed without the approval of the teacher or
senior management team.
Person Specifications
* Excellent level of general education especially in Maths and English
* Strong communication skills with excellent standard of written and spoken English. ICT skills desirable. Able to handle a range of tasks, work under pressure and relate well to children and colleagues
* Previous experience as a teaching assistant or working with children preferred
Qualifications:
* BA Degree
* 2 years of Teaching Assistant experience
* Family visa preferred.
About the benefits
All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including a
competitive tax-free salary, tuition fee concession, private medical insurance
and End of Service Gratuity.
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