Teacher Assistant

Our vision at Oakridge International School, Bengaluru is to inspire every individual to unlock their true potential through our outstanding education to make the world a better place. We teach the IB Diploma Programme, a highly prestigious curriculum that sees 70% of our students go on to attend one of the world's top 100 universities. Our teachers have an average of over 6 years' experience, and work to create a caring, supportive learning environment where children can fulfil their potential. Explore our school in more detail on our website.

Job Description

Oakridge International School, Bangalore

We are looking for The EYP Teacher Assistant who supports the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young learners. The role involves assisting with classroom activities, student supervision, learning resources, routines, and daily classroom management while supporting the IB Early Years Programme (EYP) approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the teacher in planning and conducting age-appropriate learning activities.
• Assist students with classroom routines, learning, and personal care.
• Encourage students' social, emotional, and communication development.
• Prepare and organize classroom materials and learning resources.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Observe and support individual student needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to ensure students' overall well-being.
• Follow school policies, safeguarding procedures, and IB values.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience and child-friendly approach
• Classroom management skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Creativity and adaptability
• Good observation and organisational skills
• Understanding of child safety and safeguarding
• Prior Early Years/IB experience preferred