Classroom Assistant - UAE National - Al Shohub Private School

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Number of Vacancies: 1

Eligible Candidates:

• Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

• Education Required: Bachelor

Additional School Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• English language skills or the language applied in the school curriculum. To have a minimum secondary school certificate.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• At least two years experience in the School field.

JOB SPECIFICS, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• English language skills or the language applied in the school curriculum.
  Job Benefits:

WHAT WE OFFER:

Aldar Education is a family of world-class, child-centered, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 38,000 students across our group of owned and managed schools and as we grow so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational, and dedicated school leaders. We offer an attractive remuneration package. Our future-focused learning model includes both students and staff so we place a special emphasis on professional development, coaching, and training.
Job Description:
Aldar Education is currently seeking a Classroom Assistant - UAE National for Al Shohub Private School to support our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE.
Al Shohub Private School is a British curriculum, part of Aldar Schools, offering mixed-gender primary school located in a purpose-built educational facility, at Khalifa City A, Abu Dhabi. Al Shohub Private School was founded in 1999 by Her Highness Sheikha Shaikha Bint Saif Al Nahyan to provide exceptional education in Abu Dhabi. The large majority of our students are Emiratis. Our school is deeply rooted in the values of the Emirati community, driven by the aspirations of parents, and guided by the requirements of our regulatory body, ADEK.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

MAIN DUTIES:

• Provide support for individual pupils/groups of pupils inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in a range of activities during the school day and to provide for their social, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Be proactive in matters relating to health and safety
• Assist in the implementation of individual education programs for individual pupils/groups of pupils and help monitor their progress
• Support pupils with additional support needs e.g. emotional and behavioral difficulties and help to develop their social skills
• Assist class teachers with maintaining pupil records
• Prepare and present displays of pupils’ work
• Support class teachers in photocopying and other tasks to support teaching
• Support the aims of the school; comply with the requirements of health and safety, other relevant legislation, and school policies
• Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality, and attendance
• Attend team and staff meetings as required
• Work with other professionals e.g. speech therapists, occupational therapists, etc. as necessary
• Undertake other duties from time to time as the principal requires

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Academic assistance
• Giving group instruction as prescribed by the teacher/providing individual instruction
• Demonstrating various instructional activities
• Monitoring work assigned by the teacher – checking and correcting pupils’ work while in progress
• Keeping pupils on task
• Praising and reinforcing achievements of pupils/reporting pupil progress to teacher
• Reorganizing materials at the end of the day
• Checking attendance
• Supervising pupils in the classrooms and other locations
• Participating in the development of behavior policy/promoting pupils’ self-esteem
• Disciplining misbehavior in line with the whole school policy.
  This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.