Afternoon teaching assisstant
The Island Private School of Limassol in Cyprus is seeking an Afternoon Teacher/Teaching assistant to supervise primary students from 14:00 - 18:00.
PLEASE APPLY BY THE LINK: https://isl.bamboohr.com/careers/79?source=aWQ9NzE%3D
General responsibilities:
- Be an active and collaborative member of the class-team including participation in collaborative PYP meetings, development and following classroom management rules, essentials team rules, approaches to teaching.
- Collaborate with other team teachers (homeroom teacher and co-teacher(s)) to ensure a seamless transition between activities and programmes of the first and second parts of the day.
- Transfer teaching skills and experience to extracurricular assistants, including class daily routines and management.
- Design and plan extracurricular activities that are age-appropriate, engaging for children and are aligned with the curriculum.
- Ensure that all the necessary materials and resources are in place to facilitate the activities.
- Deliver extracurricular activities.
Encourage children to participate and engage in activities and facilitate discussions that encourage critical thinking.
- Transform challenging situations in the classroom into educational tools (dressing up, cleaning up, etc.).
- Monitor and ensure that students follow established routines and procedures.
- Support children in personal hygiene and wellbeing routines.
- Ensure safety and wellbeing of the children as well as proper school property usage in the Primary section of the school through maintaining a safe and secure environment, and supervising children to ensure that they are following the established rules, routines and procedures and behaving appropriately.
- Ensure that the children are picked up by their parents at the end of the day.
- Maintain confidentiality about children’s learning, development and care at all times.
- Communicate with the parents in order to provide them feedback about their children's learning experience and wellbeing in the second half of the school day.
- Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and training as required.
- Follow all relevant policies and procedures regarding safety, child protection, and health and safety.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Pre–primary education is an advantage.
- Professional Educator Diploma or other teacher qualification if available (e.g. QTS, PGCE).
- Fluency in English level C1 at least and international mindedness.
- Familiar with technology use in teaching and learning.
- Compassionate and attentive to students; knows how children learn and can support their learning.
- Remember how to be curious and awed by the world around.
- Can create and improvise and has a desire to co-create a child-centred curriculum and bring it to life.
- Has a mild allergy to sitting at the desk and strictly following the prescribed curriculum.
Benefits:
- A unique opportunity for a career in a fast-growing polysystemic school.
- Competitive salary and benefits package;
- Modern & Professional Work Environment;
- Optional participation in the Company’s Group Medical Scheme.
- Opportunities to learn and develop yourself.
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