Teacher Assistant - Early Years Foundation Stage

PT. The School Trust Bali; Kecamatan Ubud; On-site; IDR 24,000,000 - 36,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT. The School Trust Bali in Bali, Indonesia is inviting applications for a Teacher Assistant – Early Years Foundation Stage.

The role focuses on supporting welfare, wellbeing and learning across Early Years, working with the class teacher to deliver high-quality lessons and contribute to assessments. You will supervise students, assist with school events and after-school activities, and help maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment while supporting daily programs and EAL duties as

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teaching and learning in an Early Years environment.
• A caring, patient and student-focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, coordinators, parents and the wider school community.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher in all aspects of classroom lessons as directed.
• Read and discuss lesson planning with the teacher before lessons and contribute to planning and phase meetings where appropriate.
• Assist with the delivery of effective lessons and support individual students and teaching ability groups.
• Supervise small-group activities and provide feedback through praise and appropriate marking under the teacher's guidance.
• Assist with the assessment and recording of learning and advise the teacher as appropriate when compiling reports.
• Support the induction of new students into class life.
• Help ensure the welfare, safety and wellbeing of students in the classroom and throughout the school.
• Share supervision of students during break periods and assist parents when the teacher is unavailable.
• Contribute to the school's after-school activities programme, school events and general student activities.
• Plan and prepare lessons to agreed objectives and teach EAL sessions to targeted students when assigned additional EAL duties.

Skills

Patient demeanor

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Teacher Assistant - Early Years Foundation Stage

Join our school community as an Assistant Teacher for Early Years Foundation Stage supporting the welfare, wellbeing and learning of students across the Early Years. You will work closely with the class teacher to help deliver high-quality lessons, support individual and group learning, contribute to assessment and create a safe, engaging classroom environment. The role also contributes to the wider life of the school through student supervision, school events, after‑school activities and general academic support.

Key responsibilities

Support the teacher in all aspects of classroom lessons as directed.

Read and discuss lesson planning with the teacher before lessons and contribute to planning and phase meetings where appropriate.

Assist with the delivery of effective lessons and support individual students and teaching ability groups.

Supervise small‑group activities and provide feedback through praise and appropriate marking under the teacher's guidance.

Assist with the assessment and recording of learning and advise the teacher as appropriate when compiling reports.

Support the induction of new students into class life.

Help ensure the welfare, safety and wellbeing of students in the classroom and throughout the school.

Share supervision of students during break periods and assist parents when the teacher is unavailable.

Contribute to the school's after‑school activities programme, school events and general student activities.

Plan and prepare lessons to agreed objectives and teach EAL sessions to targeted students when assigned additional EAL duties.

Assess student progress, review learning with the EAL coordinator and help maintain accurate EAL records when applicable.

Prepare lesson materials, including digital texts and resources for department iPads.

Assist with daily, weekly, monthly, termly and yearly programmes.

Create effective classroom displays in line with school policies and under the guidance of the teaching team.

Complete administrative and secretarial tasks including filing, printing, photocopying, laminating and preparing teaching materials.

Attend school days, staff meetings, parent‑teacher conferences, open evenings and other sessions reasonably required by the school.

What we're looking for

Experience supporting teaching and learning in an Early Years environment.

A caring, patient and student‑focused approach with a strong commitment to student welfare and safety.

Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, coordinators, parents and the wider school community.

Strong organisation skills and the ability to prepare learning resources and support classroom routines.

Confidence supporting individuals and small groups, providing constructive feedback and contributing to assessment.

Clear communication skills and a willingness to participate in meetings, school activities and wider school responsibilities.

For EAL duties, the ability to plan and deliver targeted language sessions and monitor student progress is desirable.

MAIN DUTIES

Support the teacher in all aspects of the class lessons as directed

Be prepared for lessons by reading planning prior to the onset of lessons

Assist in the delivery of effective lessons

Supervise small group activities as directed by the teacher

Assist under the direction of the Teacher with assessment of group work

To advise as appropriate in the compilation of reports by the teacher

Student Welfare

Assist in the induction of new students into class life as appropriate

Be responsible for the welfare of the students in the class

Share supervision of students in the school during break periods

To assist parents if, for any reason, the teacher is not present

Contribute to the School ASAs programme each term

EAL (Only Assistant Teachers that are assigned these additional duties)

Plan and prepare lessons to agreed objectives

Teach EAL sessions to targeted children in consultation with the EAL coordinator and English Department

Assess progress and review regularly with the EAL coordinator ensuring that the EAL register is maintained accurately

Administrative Tasks

Assist with the preparation of materials for lessons including digital texts on department ipads

Making lesson plans, daily programs, weekly programs, monthly programs, termly programs and yearly programs.

Ensure effective displays are created in line with school policies and under the guidance of the teaching team.

Secretarial duties (including filing and photocopying).