Teaching Assistant, Primary-Bunga

About the Role

The Teaching Assistant role at Acorns International School (AIS) plays a vital part in fostering an engaging and supportive educational environment for primary school students. This position is essential for assisting classroom teachers in delivering high-quality instruction and ensuring that students receive the individualized attention they need to thrive. In the initial months, you will collaborate closely with the classroom teacher, gaining insights into lesson planning and classroom management while building relationships with students. Your contributions will directly influence the academic and social development of young learners, making this role both impactful and fulfilling.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Classroom Teacher in developing engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Support the Classroom Teacher in maintaining classroom discipline, monitoring student behavior, and addressing any concerns promptly.
• Provide individualized support to students through one-on-one or small group sessions, enhancing their understanding of coursework.
• Supervise students during various classroom activities and transitions, ensuring their safety and fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, academic performance, and behavioral progress as directed by the Classroom Teacher.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance your educational skills and knowledge.
• Assist in organizing and supervising extracurricular activities or clubs, enriching the students’ school experience.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A Diploma in Education or a related field is required, while a Bachelor’s Degree in Education is preferred.
• Prior teaching experience, especially in a primary school setting, is highly advantageous.
• Experience working in an international school environment will be considered a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively while promoting a respectful and inclusive environment.

What You’ll Gain

• Experience working in a dynamic and diverse educational setting, enhancing your teaching skills.
• Opportunities for professional development through training sessions and workshops, aiding career advancement.
• The chance to make a significant impact on students’ learning and development, fostering a sense of accomplishment.
• Networking opportunities with experienced educators and professionals in the field of education.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about education and eager to support young learners at Acorns International School, please submit your application. You can find further details and apply online: Apply here.