Teacher Assistant

Blossom Childrens Nursery; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Blossom Childrens Nursery in Dubai is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support lead teachers in EYFS settings. You will assist with classroom activities, maintain a safe environment, and communicate with parents as directed.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, teamwork, and flexible, proactive support across administration, documentation, and maintenance tasks to ensure a high quality learning experience.

Qualifications

• Confidentiality is required and must be maintained at all times.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Able to interact with administration, staff, consultants, regulators and founders.
• Commitment to professional development and structured planning.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in EYFS activities and routines.
• Help with toileting, feeding, and daily duties for children.
• Support age-appropriate activities aligned with curriculum.
• Ensure safety and monitor children's behavior.
• Assist with documentation panels and photos/videos.
• Communicate with lead teacher and parents as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized learning environment.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development.

Skills

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

English proficiency

Discretion

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Teacher Assistant

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Teacher Assistant

Dubai

Job description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Excellent communication and presentational skills
• Demonstrated capability to interface and maintain effective relationships with administration, staff, consultants, regulators and founders in a team-orientated environment.
• Capacity to assume responsibility for own professional development.
• Ability to follow structured planning and schedules.
• Flexible, with the ability to work in a highly demanding, stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain the classroom and other designated areas, it being clean and tidy at all times.
• Outstanding time-management.
• Willing to offer helpful services to colleagues when needed.
• Pro‑active approach towards helping other colleagues.
• Ability to cooperate successfully as a member of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others, including giving and receiving feedback on quality services and being able to distinguish one's own role & responsibility.
• Meet specific content area requirements.
• Ability to read and speak English proficiently.
• Connect with Children, Deal with Uncertainty, Safety Management, Judgment, Objectivity, Confidentiality, Dependability, Emotional Control, Handles Pressure, Listening, Verbal Communication.

Duties & Key Responsibilities:

Interact with Children:

• Treat all children with dignity and respect.
• Utilize appropriate language, interactions, and positive discipline.
• Model positive behavior.
• Assist children in classroom activities and daily duties (toileting, feeding, sleeping).
• Assist in age-appropriate activities that support EYFS curriculum, In the moment planning /approach.
• Continuously monitor children to ensure safety at all times, and report child abuse and neglect when necessary.
• The lead teachers carry out various activities which lead to the emotional, intellectual, and social development of children; the assistants need to help teachers in successfully conducting these activities. To help children in developing good habits including that of personal hygiene is a minor yet important task to be handled by assistants; the different tasks associated with personal hygiene are toilet training and diaper changing.
• Assisting in outside playground activities.
• Ongoing supervision.

Curriculum Preparation:

• Creating and maintaining a clean and safe environment for the children to learn and grow in.
• Assist the Lead Teacher in required activities into lesson plans that support children’s development, including the daily curriculum and Skillplay program.
• Help Lead Teacher execute activities that support lesson plans.

Communicate with lead teacher & Parents:

• Maintain open communication with parents during hand-over. Discuss daily routine and inform parents on activities and children’s learning experiences. Always be positive and enthusiastic towards parents and other caretakers.
• Communicate all issues to lead teacher so she can resolve issues or concerns that are raised.
• Communicate with lead teacher about incidents that have been observed and/or recorded on site.
• Always keeping a professional attitude and a loyalty to the school.

Documentation:

• Assist in design and complete documentation panels for the classrooms and hallways as assigned by the teacher or centre director.
• Assist in taking photographs and making videos.
• She should be aware of the National Association for Education of Young Children’s (NAEYC) code of ethics.

Administration:

• Work closely with lead teacher and centre director, classroom teaching team and other content area specialists.
• Participate in team meetings. Communicate and share ideas and concerns with the centre director.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development activities such as training, workshops, and classes to meet required qualifications.
• Engage in events.

Classroom Maintenance:

• Maintain a clean and organized learning environment.
• Follow cleaning rota developed by centre director, making sure the designated areas are spotless.
• Engage in helping other staff members with any cleaning jobs, be pro‑active in assisting others.
• Sanitize all surfaces, equipment, and classroom toys.
• Assist in maintaining a quality room arrangement in compliance with curriculum standards.
• Routinely check classroom equipment and materials to ensure they are in good repair.
• Participate and carry out regular deep cleaning sessions.

About Blossom

We're the leading nursery in the UAE with a growing number of centers in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain. We're part ofBabilou Family, a leading global nursery network with over 10,000 experts from around the world.

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