Early Years Teaching Assistant: Nurture Young Learners

Nord Anglia International School Rotterdam; Valley Green (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan School of Panama is seeking an Early Years School Teaching Assistant to support high-quality teaching and learning. You will collaborate with classroom teachers to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment, assist with activities, supervise students, and contribute to their academic and social development.

The role emphasizes professionalism, safeguarding, and alignment with the school's educational philosophy.

Qualifications

• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Previous experience working with children in educational, childcare, or similar environments.
• Ability to support classroom instruction and student learning activities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic proficiency in information technology and digital tools.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to student safeguarding, confidentiality, and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Support the Homeroom Teacher in delivering engaging, inclusive learning experiences.
• Assist students individually and in small groups, following instructional guidance and learning objectives.
• Reinforce classroom learning activities and provide appropriate academic support.
• Support students in developing independence, confidence, and positive learning habits.
• Assist teachers with classroom assessments, observations, and student record keeping.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation.
• Provide support to students requiring differentiated instruction or individualized strategies.
• Assist with school trips, events, and extracurricular programs.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Education

Education/ECED/Psychology

Job description

Metropolitan School of Panama is seeking an Early Years School Teaching Assistant to support high-quality teaching and learning. You will collaborate with classroom teachers to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment, assist with activities, supervise students, and contribute to their academic and social development.

The role emphasizes professionalism, safeguarding, and alignment with the school's educational philosophy.