The German European School Singapore (GESS) is looking for expressions of interest for
Pre-School Teaching Assistants.
We have opportunities for those interested in both permanent or fixed-term positions and can accommodate an immediate start.
Responsabilities
- To embrace in all aspects of school life
- To be enthusiastic and passionate when working with children
- To work in collaboration with the class teacher, parents and children, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for children
- To develop respectful relationships with children, parents and teachers
- To be responsible and accountable for the supervision of children at all times
- Planning and preparing classroom activities, portfolios and school events with classroom teacher
- Cohesive nature to work with parents and other members of the school community
- Assist in the routine care of children
- Communicate with parents, teachers and school community
- Support a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement
- Demonstrate the highest levels of honesty, integrity and professionalism
- Attend staff meetings, collaborative planning meetings and other school event, when required, i.e. professional development
Requirements
- Experience working with children age of 2 - 6 years
- Must be proficient in German - spoken & written language - as the class will be conducted in German
- Good English skills - spoken & written language - is required, as you will be interacting with English-speaking students
- Have an engaging and attentive disposition with a passion and talent to work with young children
- Must have experience in teaching hands-on and inquiry lead approaches as well as in a play-based curriculum
- The ability to approach people in a friendly and welcoming manner
- Must demonstrate strong work ethics & possess a positive working attitude and be a great team player
GESS offers an energetic and exciting working environment within a diverse and cooperative team, along with competitive salary and benefits.
Please include in your application the following:
- Motivational Letter (indicating your reasons for applying for the position)
- Updated CV