Assistant Teachers (2 positions)

Purpose of the Job

The school is seeking Early Years teaching assistants who will work under the guidance of teaching and senior staff to undertake work/care/support learning programs and to assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5 O’levels; Certificate in Early Years Teaching or Child Care would be an added advantage
• Experience in classroom assistant teaching EYFS and/or Primary Students

Key Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following key skills and attributes:

• The ability to build good working relationships with both students and adults
• Good organizational skills
• Flexibility and creativity
• Enjoy working with children
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to manage groups of children and deal with challenging behaviour
• Patience and a sense of humour
• Good IT skills, and fluent in both English and Bemba