Teaching and Learning

● To support teaching and learning

● To be aware of and uphold classroom agreements and support the teacher in creating a good working environment
● To promote inclusion of all students
● To help maintain good classroom discipline by following behaviour management strategies set out by the teacher and by following the school behaviour policy
● To work with individual and small groups of students
● To assist the movement of students around the school during transition times and at home time
● To escort students to other areas as necessary (toilet, medical room, etc).
● To supervise students at lunch or break as scheduled on the duty roster
● To assist the teacher on school visits.
● To report any concerns about child welfare to the class teacher
● To attend collaborative planning sessions if the schedule allows (or meet with the teacher to go through planning)
● To follow the school safeguarding procedures for working with children
● To be aware of and follow school policies and procedures
● To encourage the use of English by acting as a positive role model
● To cover classes when the teacher is absent

Communication with parents

● Translate for meetings between parents and teachers maintaining sensitivity and confidentiality
● Help to translate between teacher and parent on a day to day basis
● Provide translation during student/parent/teacher conferences
● Attend meetings when necessary between parents and teachers

School events

● Support seasonal and cultural events
● Support weekly assemblies
● Run an afterschool activity
● Attend school meetings and training events as required

Bachelors degree, Teaching Qualification/Certification

Will have a good level of spoken English

At least 2 years of teaching experience

Experienced with special education needs is preferred.

strong communication skills