Teacher Assistant

Brighton College Bangkok  Vibhavadi is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide both academic and pastoral support for children across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. This is an opportunity to join the British international school committed to the high standards of education and care.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching and Learning

• Support children with tasks set by the class teacher, both individually and in small groups.
• Contribute to pupil assessments and support the development of academic and behavioural standards.
• Help maintain a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist with planning, preparation of learning materials, classroom displays, and equipment upkeep.
• Use technology to support learning, including assisting children on computers and performing administrative tasks.
• Participate in curriculum planning meetings and classroom organization (e.g., book change systems, resource distribution).
• Liaise with dining staff regarding snack times and assist in the smooth operation of daily routines.

Pastoral Care

• Foster the personal, emotional, and social development of every pupil.
• Actively promote the school's values and community ethos.
• Ensure pupils' safety and well-being during lunch, break times, swimming, and transitions.
• Accompany children to the medical centre if unwell or injured and ensure safe dismissal after school.
• Supervise children during after-school sessions and other extended care periods on a rota basis.

Professional Responsibilities

• Uphold all safeguarding policies and actively contribute to a safe learning environment.
• Demonstrate a responsible and proactive attitude toward health, safety, and school procedures.
• Maintain respectful, timely communication with staff and parents.
• Report resource needs or damages, and ensure responsible use of school property.
• Support the school's Code of Conduct, School Rules, and Behaviour Policy.
• Carry out any reasonable duties requested by the Headmaster or Head of Pre-Prep.

Personal Skills

• A passion for education with an understanding of UK best practices.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to meet the demands of a dynamic school environment.
• A collaborative team player with excellent organizational skills.
• Reliable, respectful, and able to present a professional image at all times.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational support role (preferred)
• Excellent spoken and written English is essential

Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo thorough child protection screening, including a criminal record check and other standard pre-employment safeguarding procedures.