Teaching Assistant

International School San Patricio Toledo is seeking to appoint a dynamic, inspiring and ambitious professional to the position of Teaching Assistant to join our teaching team as soon as possible.

The main responsibilities of the post are: 

• Clarifying and explaining instructions;

• Ensuring the child is able to use equipment and materials provided;

• Assisting in weaker areas, e.g. language, behaviour, social skills, reading, spelling, handwriting/presentation;

• Helping children to concentrate on and finish work set;

• Meeting physical needs as required whilst encouraging independence; 

• Assisting with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes;

• Developing appropriate resources to support the children;

• Providing support for individual children inside and outside the classroom to enable them to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.