Arabic Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Arabic Teaching Assistant Role Profile

Purpose of Role

The purpose of the role of Arabic Teaching Assistant is to provide support to the students and the class teachers of the school inside and outside of the classroom. They assist the teacher in providing in class support for children with their work, along with other tasks of a more general nature.

Arabic Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities

Requirements and duties:

●        Contributes appropriately with lesson planning and assessment processes including the organization and management of books/files for individual children.

●        Prepares materials or equipment for class lessons, group work or for individual children.

●        Leads & assists groups of children or individuals with their tasks.

●        Reads stories to groups of children.

●        Prepares any ICT equipment (for example: computers, iPad, digital camera, DVD, Bee Bot, etc.).

●        Accompanies children on visits.

●        Comforts young distressed and vulnerable children in accordance with safeguarding procedures.

●        Prepares Art and Craft materials and/or tidy them away.

●        Mounts and displays children’s work appropriately.

●        Supervises children using the cloakroom (toilet)/playtimes/start time and home times especially at transition times.

●        Labels and stores equipment appropriately.

●        Laminates and/or photocopy materials/resources.

●        Take part, on a daily basis, in the Rota which provides supervision in the playground at playtimes and supervise at transition times especially at start time and home time

●        Maintains confidentiality about personal details revealed by the children

●        Reports incidents to Teacher and or Head of Arabic & Islamic in accordance with the Safeguarding Policy

●        Maintains and promotes the School’s professional reputation.

Health and Safety

●        Emphasizes the importance of safety in all areas of the curriculum, communicating to the pupils the importance of a responsible attitude towards personal safety, the safety of others and respect for Aspen Heights British School’s property and equipment

●        Perform all playground duties on time and with due diligence to safeguard Aspen students

●        Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

●        Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct

●        Ensure that, all the necessary health and safety rules and procedures are being followed

●        Maintain an awareness of all the health and safety measures to be taken when in school

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Graduate
• 2 years of school experience as Teaching Assistant
• Native Arabic Speaker.