Classroom Support Specialist for ESL & Student Growth

Peninsula International School Australia; Selangor; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Peninsula International School Australia is seeking a caring Teacher Assistant to support the Homeroom Teacher and teaching team in a inclusive learning environment. You will help prepare materials, assist students with learning needs and monitor progress under teacher guidance.

This role offers exposure to international schooling practices, collaboration with staff and opportunities for professional development while contributing to student well-being and safety across classroom activities and

Qualifications

• Minimum SPM/STPM, Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development or a related field is an added advantage.
• Previous experience working with children or in a school/classroom environment is preferred.
• Able to work collaboratively with teachers, teaching assistants and the wider school community.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to professional development.
• Committed to safeguarding, child protection and appropriate professional boundaries.
• Able to participate in student supervision duties, school activities, excursions and events as required.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with teachers and other teaching assistants and provide support where required.
• Prepare learning materials, resources and classroom equipment for lessons.
• Support students individually or in small groups to consolidate lesson material.
• Assist students with additional learning requirements, including ESL learners.
• Observe and support students' progress and provide individualised assistance under teacher guidance.
• Work with the Homeroom Teacher to monitor the class schedule and classroom activities.
• Reinforce school and classroom rules and appropriate student behaviour.
• Maintain a safe, organised, respectful and inclusive learning environment.
• Supervise students during specialist lessons, venue transitions, recess and lunch according to the duty roster.
• Accompany students during excursions, trips and special school events when required.
• Attend relevant meetings and professional development sessions.
• Build positive relationships with students, teachers, colleagues and parents.
• Uphold the School’s mission, values and applicable SEGi Group policies and procedures.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

SPM/STPM or equivalent

Diploma in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Peninsula International School Australia is seeking a caring Teacher Assistant to support the Homeroom Teacher and teaching team in a inclusive learning environment. You will help prepare materials, assist students with learning needs and monitor progress under teacher guidance.

This role offers exposure to international schooling practices, collaboration with staff and opportunities for professional development while contributing to student well-being and safety across classroom activities and