Learning Assistant in French Section [Taiwan]

 

Overview:

The French Section of Taipei European School is looking to appoint enthusiastic and motivated Learning Assistant to assist the Class Teacher in the smooth running of the classroom and support learning.

Application Procedures and Timeline

If you are excited by this opportunity, please complete our application form online where you will also be asked to upload your CV and a Covering Letter in which you share your experience and enthusiasm for the role.

As an employer committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, it is necessary that when completing your application form there are no gaps shown in your career history. Any breaks of service must be accounted for.

Preferably, your application should be submitted via the online recruitment page.

If this is not possible please send your application by email to nikita.tsai@tes.tp.edu.tw

The closing day of the application: 04.00 p.m, 31 May 2023.

If you are interested in joining our team of committed and enthusiastic educators please read first the sections on Safer recruitment and responsibilities below before you complete your application.

Safer Recruitment
Taipei European School is an equal opportunities employer and is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. Any job offer is subject to the receipt of two supervisory references (including current employer) and current and previous Police Checks.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the preparation of the classroom and activities as required by the teacher
• Informs relevant school personnel of any concerns regarding the students.
• Knows and respects the School Child Protection policies
• Supports student's social and emotional well-being and engagement in learning as well as safeguard their health and safety in accordance with the school’s regulations and policy statements
• Contributes to the supervision of the children in the playground in accordance with the duty rota
• Performs any other duties, deemed reasonable and as required by Line Manager and/or Head of Section.

Qualifications:

Fluent in French and English (essential).

Degree in Education, Childhood Education, Special Education or relevant field from a recognized University, or a qualification/certification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or relevant field.

A minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a school or similar setting.

Relevant experience:

Experience of working with early year and primary years children, or supporting students in a pastoral, or wellbeing role (desirable)
Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and willingness to take additional certifications
Experience of working in international schools (integrated curriculum - French, British, German, American, Canadian) would be a significant advantage.
Familiarity with multicultural settings is a plus
The school offers competitive compensation and an exceptional learning environment. The school offers a working permit and a visa.