{"id":1127,"date":"2024-11-06T07:08:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/2024\/11\/06\/teaching-assistant-dq-campus-required-january-2025\/"},"modified":"2024-11-06T07:08:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:08:33","slug":"teaching-assistant-dq-campus-required-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/teaching-assistant-dq-campus-required-january-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Assistant &#8211; DQ Campus &#8211; Required January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British International School Riyadh (BISR) is an extremely well-regarded not-for-profit, co-educational school in the Middle East, catering for students aged 3-18 across its existing five campuses, providing high quality education to the expatriate community since 1979.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The British International School Riyadh (BISR) is an extremely well-regarded not-for-profit, co-educational school in the Middle East, catering for students aged 3-18 across its existing five campuses, providing high quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. The school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and as a British School Overseas (BSO). BISR is also a member of the British Schools of the Middle East (BSME), the Association of British Schools Overseas (AoBSO), the Heads Conference (HMC) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). The BISR Diplomatic Quarter campus is also an IB World School, offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Learning is holistic, supported by a broad co-curricular programme, encompassing extra-curricular activities, student leadership, service learning and residential trips. Strong pastoral care supports student well-being.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We are seeking a lively, dynamic Teaching Assistant to join our team of hard-working and well-motivated professionals. Our team of professionals work collaboratively and imaginatively to provide outstanding learning experiences for our students.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The successful candidate will be required to work during the school week from Sunday to Thursday (inclusive). We are specifically looking for individuals who are willing to contribute to our three strategic pillars of learning, enrichment and well-being.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Full Job Description is available here:<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>The successful candidate will:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Be able to contribute towards supporting high quality education for all students in their care and improving the quality of learning and standards of achievements, under the instruction\/guidance of teaching staff.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Be innovative, creative, enthusiastic, highly motivated and able to show a passion for learning.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Demonstrate an awareness of the key factors that can affect the way students learn.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Work with the teaching staff to ensure students flourish by creating a positive climate for learning, supporting the holistic development of each student, with a strong emphasis on well-being in an intercultural context.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Have excellent interpersonal skills, high levels of emotional intelligence and a good sense of humour, effectively collaborating within a range of teams.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Fully support the school Mission, Vision and Motto.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Have KSA residency status.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>We can offer:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Highly motivated and engaged students<span class=\"br\"><\/span>A school with a strong sense of community<span class=\"br\"><\/span>A learning focused school committed to staff development<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Motivated, hard-working and dedicated colleagues, who are committed to high quality learning, student well-being and co-curricular programmes<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Please be aware that the school is not in a position to sponsor or transfer sponsorship for this role.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>(Please note: As this is a non-teacher position, and in order to use our application tracking system (InTeachers), you will need to register yourself as a qualified teacher to complete the application form).<span class=\"br\"><\/span>To apply, please go to the employment page on the school website or follow the link: and provide a supporting statement of application following our .<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Closing date for all applications: Saturday 23 November 2024<span class=\"br\"><\/span>BISR believes very strongly in the role of the school in safeguarding children and young people. All staff, whatever their role in the school, will be required to undergo rigorous background checks before commencing employment.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified<span class=\"br\"><\/span>For more information about the school please visit our website:<span class=\"br\"><\/span>How to apply for a position at BISR<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Thank you for considering the British International School Riyadh as your next employment venture.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>BISR is fully committed to safeguarding children and young people. We complete rigorous background checks for all staff, whatever their role in the school, prior to them commencing employment. Our Safer Recruitment Policy is , which we encourage you to read as the policy sets out the school&#8217;s Safer Recruitment and Vetting Policy guidelines and requirements.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>To apply on InTeachers for a teaching position, please follow the &#8216;inteachers&#8217; link on the vacancy.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>To apply on InTeachers for a non-teaching position, please follow the &#8216;inteachers&#8217; link on the vacancy, you will need to bypass some of the questions by making a comment &#8216;not applicable&#8217;.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>All applicants whether applying for a teaching or a non-teaching position must provide the following in support of your application:<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>All Applications must include:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>An up to date two page Curriculum Vitae, including a photograph<span class=\"br\"><\/span>A statement in support of your application, which must include your response to the following question:<span class=\"br\"><\/span>\u201cHow do you think you would be able to support our Mission and REACH motto?\u201d<span class=\"br\"><\/span>In addition, Teacher Applications must include:<span class=\"br\"><\/span>How do you demonstrate that you are a lifelong learner and how does current pedagogical practice have an impact in your classroom?<span class=\"br\"><\/span>How do you create a positive classroom climate and support student well-being in your current school?<span class=\"br\"><\/span>What strategies do you use to ensure that all learners in your classroom make good progress?<span class=\"br\"><\/span>What is your contribution to your current school community?<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment if a suitable candidate is identified<span class=\"br\"><\/span>For more information about the school please visit our website<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Please refer to the associated job description for the role requirements.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Teachers who work at BISR should have:<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified Teacher status.<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Education &#8211; PGCE or B.Ed.<\/li>\n<li>Training or qualification relevant to the post.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Understanding<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An appreciation of the demands of a British school in an international context.<\/li>\n<li>Recognise the vital importance of a positive commitment to the co-curricular life of the school.<\/li>\n<li>An appreciation of the importance of intercultural understanding and cultural sensitivity.<\/li>\n<li>Recognise the responsibility each individual staff member has in supporting the holistic growth and well-being of students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Experience<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience of working in various contexts both in the UK and internationally.<\/li>\n<li>Experience of teaching within a Key Stage or subject.<\/li>\n<li>Experience of positive behaviour management strategies.<\/li>\n<li>Experience of planning for children with a range of learning needs, including extremely able students.<\/li>\n<li>Experience of curriculum development, monitoring and assessment.<\/li>\n<li>Experience of working with second language students or prepared to undertake training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Skills and Abilities<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A detailed knowledge of the English National Curriculum.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to organise a stimulating learning environment and demonstrate excellent creative teaching skills.<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to collaborate with colleagues in preparing for learning and teaching.<\/li>\n<li>Good organisation of recording and evaluating progress.<\/li>\n<li>Show good communication skills when working with pupils, parents and colleagues.<\/li>\n<li>Effective skills in managing and organising own time and directing deployment of teaching assistants.<\/li>\n<li>Good ICT skills to be effective in your job.<\/li>\n<li>An understanding of Assessment for Learning Strategies and use of this to inform future planning.<\/li>\n<li>The desire to develop knowledge of the curriculum above and below the preferred key stage or in a cross-curricular context.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Personal Qualities<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Warmth and sense of humour.<\/li>\n<li>Flexibility.<\/li>\n<li>Enthusiasm.<\/li>\n<li>Team player.<\/li>\n<li>Commitment to continuing professional development.<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to be involved in co-curricular activities and events and engage in all aspects of school life.<\/li>\n<li>High expectations of yourself and of children.<\/li>\n<li>First class communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Empathy with all stakeholders: students, colleagues, parents and visitors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Equal Opportunities<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>At the British International School Riyadh, we believe that achieving our mission and vision to be \u201can outstanding British international school, providing world class learning experiences, in a nurturing environment, where students excel, flourish and develop as positive global citizens\u201d is driven by a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture with equality of opportunity for all. The school is committed to creating an environment where we value people as unique members of a diverse community, developing as positive global citizens who respect the culture and identity of all.<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.com.sa\/jobad\/sa061d729aaeec327bcc85262fb7f5d217?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British International School Riyadh (BISR) is an extremely well-regarded not-for-profit, co-educational school in the Middle East, catering for students aged 3-18 across its existing five campuses, providing high quality education to the expatriate community since 1979. The British International School Riyadh (BISR) is an extremely well-regarded not-for-profit, co-educational school in the Middle East, catering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs-in-saudi-arabia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131439,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-teacher-of-mathematics\/","url_meta":{"origin":1127,"position":0},"title":"We\u2019re Hiring Teacher of Mathematics","author":"Admin","date":"January 19, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Teacher of Mathematics January\/February 2026 Start At Cheltenham Muscat we seek out educators with the character to embrace curiosity and inspire it in every child. 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