Primary Teaching Assistant

Details
Location

Doha, Qatar

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Primary Teaching Assistant job opportunity with a focus on supporting students and working in a dynamic educational environment.

About the School:

A school dedicated to educational excellence and fostering a supportive, inclusive community. It offers a comprehensive professional development programme and a strong commitment to student growth and wellbeing.

The Opportunity:

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students and contributing to a positive learning environment. This role involves working closely with teachers to assist in planning, delivering, and managing classroom activities that enhance student learning and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students in accessing the curriculum and completing tasks under the guidance of teaching staff.
  • Assist in the planning, preparation, and delivery of lessons and learning activities.
  • Help manage classroom resources and materials to ensure a productive learning environment.
  • Work with individual and group students, including those with special needs or learning challenges.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and teaching staff to support student progress.
  • Contribute to the overall development of the school’s educational programme and student outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance as required.
  • Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Experience working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A high standard of written and spoken English.
  • Commitment to the school’s values and mission.

Preferred

  • Previous experience in a teaching assistant or similar role.
  • Experience with British curriculum or international education settings.
  • Knowledge of inclusive education practices and support for diverse learners.
  • Experience with classroom management and behaviour support strategies.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Tax-free salary competitive with industry standards.
  • Comprehensive induction and orientation programme to support international relocation.
  • Generous benefits package including private medical insurance and housing allowance.