Teaching Assistant

Emirates British Nursery

Valid Till: N/A

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company Description

At Emirates British Nursery we follow the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, in accordance with the British National curriculum. Great emphasis is placed upon delivering a broad and balanced curriculum which ensures the children establish a solid foundation of knowledge, skills and understanding upon which they can build throughout their lives

Job Description

The care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs.
Support the teacher in the preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, ensuring effective communication within the Nursery.
Supporting activities with all children to ensure their safety and to facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development.
Support children to become familiar within Nursery and to feel confident and safe
Support children’s basic care needs i.e. toiletry, meal time
Ensuring confidentiality is maintained within the Nursery
Positive management of children’s behavior
Preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the playrooms and equipment
Helping and supporting new staff to fit into the Nursery. Being a good role model for them
Supervision of meals and mealtimes, and where appropriate, preparation of babies’ bottles
Working as part of a team
Attendance of staff meetings as arranged by the Nurse
Participating in regular publicity, open weekends and children’s outings

Qualifications & Experience:

Ability to take personal responsibilities for organizing day-to-day tasks.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Ability to work in a discreet and sensitive manner.
Knowledge of the policies and procedures within Nursery.
Ability to establish positive relationship with children and show empathy to their needs.
Ability to consistently and effectively implement agreed behavior management strategies.
Ability to communicate with children and staff.