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About the Role

The School Assistant supports teachers, students, and administrative staff in the daily operations of the school. This role involves assisting with classroom activities, supervising students, preparing materials, and ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom management and instructional support.
• Supervise students during class, recess, lunch, arrival, and dismissal times.
• Support students with special needs or learning difficulties under the guidance of teaching staff.
• Prepare and organize learning materials and classroom resources.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly classroom environment.
• Provide administrative support such as photocopying, filing, and data entry.
• Escort students to and from different areas of the school.
• Monitor student behaviour and report concerns to appropriate staff.
• Support school events, field trips, and extracurricular activities.

Requirements

• A valid Working with Children Check.
• Provide lunch & playground cover and assist with pick up and drop off duties.
• A willingness to attend school events outside regular hours as required (e.g., performances, parent-teacher interviews, etc.).

Skills

• Communication skills – Clear and effective interaction with students, staff, and parents.
• Classroom support skills – Assisting with lesson preparation, student engagement, and behaviour management.
• Organisational skills – Managing materials, schedules, and tasks efficiently.
• Basic IT skills – Using school systems, email, and educational software.
• First aid knowledge
• Conflict resolution – Helping to manage minor disputes or behavioural issues calmly.
• Patience and empathy
• Reliability and responsibility
• Flexibility
• Positive attitude
• Discretion and confidentiality
• Team-oriented mindset

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require additional certifications or training).

About the Company

• Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 126 premium private schools in 28 countries spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
• Founded in 2013 by Nadim M. Nsouli, Inspired is backed by investors such as Stonepeak, GIC, TA Associates, and the Oppenheimer and Mansour family offices.
• The Group is experiencing 20% per annum growth through acquisition, greenfield site expansion, and the development of existing schools within its portfolio.
• In 2023, Inspired was recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 10 highest-value private companies.

Equal Opportunity

• Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.