Teacher Assistant

at  BRIGHTON COLLEGE SINGAPORE PTE LTD

To assist Classroom Teachers in providing a learning environment that supports the developmental and educational needs of all the children, under the overall direction of the class teacher and Deputy Head.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 1 year of experience in working with children in a school.
• Ability to converse in Mandarin is preferred in order to teach students mandarin language, but not a pre-requisite.
• Ability to work under pressure and use of initiative is essential
• Passionate and comfortable working with young children
• Proficient in using computers
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills

• To work with an individual or small groups of children as directed by the Classroom Teacher, Deputy Head or Head Master
• To actively promote the learning of Mandarin language within the Pre-Prep dual language environment
• To follow the agreed programmes of work with individuals and groups of children working towards set targets
• To contribute to the well-being of the children in terms of physical, emotional and social needs.
• To support staff with minor admin tasks when not directly working with pupils, For example in non-contact time E.g. photocopy, file or complete records
• To make notes in Individual Education Plan (IEP) books for children as required
• Contribute to the CCA programme within the school
• Assisting with the children’s safe use of school transport arrangements
• To provide any other reasonable duties delegated by the School Management