Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Company DescriptionEstablished in 1996, Network International School is the first British Schools Overseas (BSO)-accredited British international school in Yangon. Our mission is to provide a student-centered, holistic education that fosters a lifelong love of learning and develops character for future success. With a curriculum blending innovative teaching practices, small class sizes, and a robust extracurricular program, we empower students aged 2 to 18 to achieve academic excellence and explore their passions. Our graduates consistently earn excellent IGCSE and A-Level results, securing placements at top universities worldwide. At Network International School, we value a collaborative partnership with teachers, parents, and the broader community to help students positively impact the world.Job DescriptionSupporting Teaching and Learning● Support pupils individually or in small groups to reinforce learning objectives set by the class teacher.● Assistin the delivery of planned learning activities underthe direction ofthe teacher.● Help pupils to develop independence, confidence, and engagementin learning.● Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND, EAL, orthose requiring targeted academic or pastoral support.Classroom Support● Prepare, organise, and maintain classroom resources and learning materials.● Assist with classroom organisation and the creation of a safe, stimulating learning environment.● Support behaviour managementin line with the school’s policies and expectations.● Supervise pupils during lessons,transitions, and where required, during break or lunchtime.Assessment and Feedback● Observe and monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.● Contribute to the assessment of pupils’ learning through observation and recording.● Supportthe implementation ofindividual support plans or intervention programmes.Pastoral Care and Wellbeing● Promote pupils’ social, emotional, and personal development.● Support pupils’ wellbeing and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at alltimes.● Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.Professional Responsibilities● Work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively with teaching staff.● Attend relevanttraining, meetings, and professional development activities.● Uphold the school’s ethos, values, and policies, including safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality.Job Requirements● Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field preferred.● Diploma or Certificate in Teaching/Child Development is an advantage● Experience of working with children in a school or educational setting.● A caring, patient, and flexible approach.● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.● Ability to work effectively underthe direction ofthe teacher and as part of a team.● Commitmentto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Safeguarding StatementNetwork International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To that end, identity, references and medical checks will be required from the successful applicant. The school is also an employer committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications regardless of age, gender or ethnicity.