Learning Assistant

Details
Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Learning Assistant and make an impact in education.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to academic excellence and values-driven education, offering a unique blend of international curricula and community-focused learning.

The Opportunity:

As a Learning Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers in a dynamic, inclusive school environment. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support teachers in delivering high-quality instruction to students in Grades 1-5
  • Assist with classroom management, student engagement, and individualized learning support
  • Collaborate with educators to develop and implement effective teaching strategies
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students based on their learning needs
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with teachers
  • Participate in professional development and training programs
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student growth
  • Support school initiatives that align with the school’s mission and values

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • High School Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree
  • At least two years of experience supporting teachers in a school setting
  • Experience working with students in Grades 1-5
  • Open to working in an American curriculum school
  • Enthusiastic and flexible approach with a can-do attitude
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

  • Experience working with Emirati students and families
  • Recent teaching experience in Grades 1-5
  • Background in education or related field

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive tax-free salary
  • Extensive induction program and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and nurturing work environment with a focus on staff growth and well-being