• Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS
  Core Values.
• Assist and liaise with class teacher about the developmental needs of students, taking
  instruction and feeding back appropriately.
• Run small group activities inside or outside the classroom as directed by the teacher.
  Prepare and tidy up classroom activities. Mount work displays and assist with preparation
  of displays.
• Photocopy documents and assist with preparation of worksheets etc as requested.
  Responsible for covering class for short periods of time in emergency situations, planned
  absences and release time.
• Tidy and rearrange stock cupboards and distribute new stock.
• Take children to toilet and change/clean them when necessary.
  Further develop familiarity with relevant aspects of the curriculum e.g. literacy, numeracy
  and Phonics.
• Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
  Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional
  commitment.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• Ensure tact, confidentiality and discretion at all times. Maintain confidential information
  and ensure information pertaining to students and the school is not shared or discussed
  without the approval of the teacher or senior management team.
• Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers /
  supervisor

Required Skill Set:

1. Good level of general education especially in Math and English.
2. Strong communication skills with excellent standard of written and spoken English. ICT skills desirable.
3. Able to handle a range of tasks, work under pressure and relate well to children and colleagues.

Qualifications Required:

1. High School Certificate/Bachelors in Education/any other discipline.
2. Any other IT certifications/qualifications would be preferred. At least 3-5 years of experience in a Teaching Assistant role.
3. Ability to multi-task and effective organization skills.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.