UWCSEA is seeking Primary School Teaching Assistants who can work in our Dover campus as
relief covers. The selected candidates will need to be available at short notice
during busy periods to cover staff absences and long-term covers such as maternity.
The teacher assistant (TA) will assist and deliver instruction within the classroom environment and other settings to their allocated students in support of their learning.- To support student learning in the classroom under the direction of the teacher.
Communicate effectively with students and ensure that their learning is prioritised and supported fully and appropriately
- Engage in all aspects of student learning and curriculum, including programme delivery.
Monitor and record student progress, well being and behaviour in an effort to better meet a student needs and goals- Support students during break times as well as arrival and departure in the bus bay as required
Maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of individual/family circumstances and any other administrative duties as assigned
Minimum certificate/diploma in related discipline
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in similar capacity is desirable.
Competence using technology
- In terms of qualities, the Relief Teaching Assistant will:
have a caring and supportive approach to children a ged 4-1 1- be an excellent role model and be a team player
be adaptable and open to change be able to work both under the direction of the teacher, and on their own initiative
- be appreciative of, and sensitive towards, childrens differing backgrounds
be willing to learn and undertake training be professional in all interactions within the school setting abide by the schools policies and practices, including the code of conduct and confidentiality
may be contacted very early in the morning and must be available at short notice
- Apply via our portal by Friday, 6 September 202 4 11:59pm Singapore Time.
The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.
Job Type: Freelance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 02/09/2024