Assistant Teacher, Wonder @ Lakeside

Assistant Teacher, Small Wonder @ Lakeside

Department:
Teaching Staff. Job posted on Mar 27, 2025. Employee Type:
Permanent. Experience range: 0–0 years.

Assistant Teachers work in a direct support role, providing assistance to students and Class Teachers. They give classrooms the hands‑on support they need to successfully educate students, taking care of certain tasks so that Class Teachers can properly instruct the students. They play a key role in adjusting lessons to help each student learn the content by providing one‑on‑one guidance after a group lesson with the Class Teacher.

• Oversee students in classroom and non‑classroom settings such as outdoor play, learning journey, and snack time
• Assist class teachers with routines such as changing and snack time
• Work in small groups or one‑on‑one with students in the classroom to reinforce instructional material
• Assisting the class teacher in organizing the learning environment, preparing materials, and maintaining resources
• Encourage student participation, promote positive behavior, and reinforce classroom rules and expectations
• Perform record‑keeping duties such as attendance
• Facilitate students in proper classroom procedures and behavior
• Collaborate with teachers regularly regarding student progress
• Adapt instructional materials to meet special education guidelines
• Work with the class teacher in managing challenging behaviours
• Supervise the safety of students in and out of the classroom, following guidelines and implementing school standards under the direction of the class teacher

• Highly communicative
• Patience and respectful discipline towards all children
• Understanding of basic principles of child development
• Ability to interact comfortably with children and staff
• Ability to be flexible and adjust to changes in a dynamic environment
• Experience working with young children
• ECDA recognised FECCE certificate