Teaching Assistant – German
, * Company:
, * Experience: 2 Years
Job Summary The role of the Assistant is to consistently expose the students to German language through the day and to support the Primary Years in their daily tasks, helping students with their educational and social development, both in and out of the classroom.
Responsibilities This not an exhaustive list and all duties/responsibilities are to be conducted/assumed in German.
- To prepare the classroom for lessons
- To listen and support students in literacy, reading and numeracy
- To support students who need extra help to complete tasks
- To support the class teacher to plan learning activities, complete records and carrying out administrative tasks
- To support teacher in managing class behaviour
- To supervise group activities
- To look after students who are upset or have had accidents
- To clear away materials and equipment after lessons
- To give support during outings and sports events
- To provide German support to both native and non-native students
- To provide afterschool childcare if required Key Relationships
Required Skills - Secondary Education Diploma, Degree, Cache level 3 qualification or equivalent
- 2 years working experience as Teaching Assistant in KG - G6
- Native German speaker
- Experience in an IB PYP school preferred but not essential
Competencies - Demonstrate professionalism, commitment, integrity, strength of character
and perseverance * Inter-culturally aware with well-developed interpersonal skills
- Inspire trust and confidence in students and colleagues
- Outgoing and enthusiastic
- Show a strong work ethic
- Articulate communicator
- Committed to supporting high standards of teaching and learning
Key Relationships - Internal: Students, Teachers, Head of Primary School, Head of Languages
- External: Parents
Salary & Benefits The salary and benefits package is competitive, will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate and is in line with UAE
Labor Law.
About Company The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai is a leading international school where future generations are inspired to become confident and enthusiastic life-long learners, ready to embrace the opportunities of a global world. Our school follows the full continuum International Baccalaureate (IB) programme in English+ additional languages (Arabic with French or German) or in two bilingual English-French and English-German streams*. Our unique curriculum offers an engaging learning experience, the challenge of developing a real understanding of cultural diversity and the support of a thriving international community. Our large eco-friendly campus ensures that we can offer a wide range of sporting facilities, including water sports that make the most of our location adjacent to Dubai Creek. Applications to our new Boarding School are now open for September 2017 intake, with the option of full and weekly boarding.