Learning Support/Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Learning Support/Teaching Assistant

 Job Type: Hourly, guaranteeing a minimum of 10 hours a week with the possibility of up to 20 hours a week or more.

 Location: Prague 5, Czech Republic

 Start Date: Start immediately

 Duration: till the end of June 2024 with the possibility of extending the contract

Employing Institution: Anglofonní základní škola (AngloZS)

About Anglofonní základní škola (AngloZS):

 We are a primary school in Prague, Czech Republic, teaching most subjects in the English language (English, Mathematics, Science, Music, Art and Design, Physical Education and Practical Activities). For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.anglozs.cz/index.php/en.

Job Description:

We are looking for a friendly and competent teacher assistant to join our team. If you are a compassionate and self-motivated individual with a specific interest in education, we urge you to apply! In this position, you will supervise students, develop lesson plans, prepare lesson material, and maintain classroom tidiness.

Teaching Assistant:

• Working with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule.

• Assisting teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment.

• Revising lesson material with students individually or in small groups.

• Ensuring the classroom environment is safe and clean.

• Overseeing students during non-classroom times, including in-between classes, lunch, and on-field excursions.

• Collaborating with lead teachers to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions.

• Documenting student progress and communicating with parents to keep them informed.

• Helping lead teachers to create lesson plans.

• Complying with state, school, and class rules and regulations.

• Attending all training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings.

The ideal candidate will:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.

• A bachelor’s degree in education or a relevant field is preferred.

• A minimum of 2 years experience as a teaching assistant or similar role.

• Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices.

• Must have a compassionate and positive attitude.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities.

Application Information:

 If you would like more information regarding the position, please contact Sahil Bathija by phone at +420 723 893 409 or by email at sahil.bathija@anglozs.cz. If you are interested in being considered for the position please apply below.