Primary School Teaching Assistants - Al Hamra Campus

The British International School Riyadh (BISR) is a highly regarded not-for-profit, co-educational school in the Middle East, providing high-quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. Accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the British School Overseas (BSO), BISR offers an enriched English curriculum. The school is expanding its offerings at the Al Hamra campus, including new BTEC opportunities alongside primary and secondary education.

Responsibilities:

• Support high-quality education for all students and improve the quality of learning and standards of achievement.

• Work alongside teachers to achieve the highest possible standards in work and conduct.

• Contribute to the strategic pillars of learning, enrichment, and well-being.

• Support students' holistic development with a strong emphasis on well-being.

• Create a positive climate for learning in collaboration with teaching staff.

• Maintain excellent interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence, and a sense of humor.

• Support the school’s mission, vision, and motto.

Skills and Abilities:

• Innovative, creative, enthusiastic, highly motivated with a passion for learning.

• Awareness of key factors affecting student learning.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a range of teams.

• Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.

• Commitment to the school’s mission and values.

• Excellent communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications:

• Residency status in KSA.

Benefits:

• Highly motivated and engaged students.

• Strong sense of community.

• Focus on staff development.

• Dedicated colleagues committed to high-quality learning, student well-being, and co-curricular programs.

Application Process:

• Provide an up-to-date two-page Curriculum Vitae, including a photograph.

• Submit a supporting statement of application, including a response to the following question: “How do you think you would be able to support our Mission and REACH motto?”

Closing Date:

• Saturday, 1 June 2024

Safeguarding:
BISR is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All staff undergo rigorous background checks before commencing employment.

Note:
The school is not in a position to sponsor or transfer sponsorship for this role. The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified.