Early Years Teacher Assistant (Aged 3 – 5) for Academic Year 2024/25
SHREWSBURY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BANGKOK, RIVERSIDEEducation
Today
Full Time
1 - 5 Year
Bangkok
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Negotiable
Link to apply - https://www.shrewsbury.ac.th/vacancies/early-years-teacher-assistant-2/
Key Responsibilities:
The Early Years Teacher Assistant assumes collective responsibility alongside all members of the Early Years team for the effective operation of the Junior School, particularly Early Years. In particular, the Early Years Teacher Assistant will
- be responsible to the Assistant Principals (Early Years);
- be line managed by the Year Team Leader with day to day direction from the Class Teacher;
- work closely with the Class Teacher to provide stimulating learning opportunities for the children;
- work closely with the Class Teacher to provide for student’s learning, social and personal needs;
- work with other professionals in meeting the needs of students;
- attend staff meetings and training and development sessions as required;
- other ad hoc duties as requested.
Tasks:
The Early Years Teacher Assistant’s role is a class based position. The Early Years Teacher Assistant will
- support the school’s Philosophy and Objectives;
- take an active part in all class and year group activities;
- work with groups and individuals on learning tasks;
- observe and interact with children during Active Learning and comment on their progress;
- assist in the assessment of students and suggest provision linked to children’s interests;
- prepare materials and resources for indoor and outdoor learning opportunities;
- assist in the setting up and maintaining of an efficient and well-ordered learning environment;
- take an active role in classroom administration;
- assist in, ‘Home Communication’;
- participate in training and development activities;
- undertake lunchtime and after school duties in accordance with the duty roster;
- participate in, “You-Time” Activities;
- follow the Early Years positive behaviour management strategies;
- provide individual support for students.
Professional Expectations:
The Early Years Teacher Assistant should have the following qualities
- possess at least bachelor degree;
- experience of working in an Early Years setting or with Early Years aged children (3-5 years);
- understanding of the age related expectations for children in the Early Years;
- open to children learning through play;
- ability to see learning opportunities in children’s play and have the skills to develop this;
- have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- have an understanding of teaching and learning strategies;
- be professional in approach and set good examples;
- be conscientious, efficient and organised;
- give high regard to Health and Safety;
- actively seek to improve their practice and participate in Training and Development;
- have high regard to creating a high quality learning environment;
- maintain the confidentiality of information.
- Staff training and development
- 5-day work week
- Social security
- Health insurance
- Funeral payment support
- Annual bonus
SHREWSBURY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BANGKOK, RIVERSIDEShrewsbury International School Bangkok is one of South East Asia’s outstanding international schools. It has two campuses in Bangkok; Riverside and City.
Riverside campus currently has 1,900 students enrolled from Early Years to Sixth Form. The School boasts exceptional examination results and particular strengths in the creative arts, design and sport. The Riverside campus enjoys a spectacular setting on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the heart of Bangkok where the teaching environments are spacious, fully equipped and dramatic. In September 2021, the Senior School at Riverside expanded its capacity adding a range of spectacular new facilities.
There is ready access by road and boat, which provides an easy and quick link to Bangkok’s Skytrain and the city centre. The link with Shrewsbury School UK (www.shrewsbury.org.uk) is taken very seriously and, year-on-year, develops into a world class educational partnership.
City Campus opened its gates in August 2018 and builds on the success of Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside. There is regular liaison between the two campuses, with graduates from City Campus progressing to Shrewsbury Riverside at the start of Year 7.
Child Safeguarding:
Shrewsbury International School Bangkok is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates are required to provide accurate and detailed information about their employment history and the school will carry out background checks on the successful candidate to assess their suitability to work in a school.
Location1922 Chroen Krung Road, Wat Prayakrai, Bang Kholame, Bangkok 10120
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Telephone0-2675-1888 Fax 0-2675-3606
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