Assist Classroom teacher in daily activities and handling of the class. Implement learning experiences to advance the intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of the children within a safe and healthy learning environment.
Requirements
- Ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for the children.
- Support children’s physical, socio-emotional and language development through diverse activities and supervision.
- Ensure the safety of children at all times.
- Implement learning experiences that advance the intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of the children within a safe and healthy learning environment.
- Assist children in feeding and toileting and making sure the need of each individual child is met.
- Follow the nursery policies, particularly the policies regarding safeguarding and positive behavior management.
- Encourage children to use a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use.
- Teach basic personal hygiene, proper eating habits and social skills.
- Adhere to the class timetable.
- Prepare materials, class activities and classroom for daily activities.
- Adhere to agreed cleaning Rota.
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet children’s varying needs and interests.
- Identify children showing signs of emotional, development, or health problems and discuss them initially with the Classroom teacher or nurse and further with the principal.
- Organize and label displays and student work.
- Carry out daily risk assessments and supervise indoor and outdoor play to foster safety of the children.
- Attend weekly staff meetings and any training workshops.
- Confer with other staff members to plan weekly activities to promote learning based on the topics and curriculum.
- Participate in staff teamwork.
- Attend special functions if required outside of the normal school day.
- Ensure cost-effective use of classroom supplies and learning resources.
- Monitor and report any classroom material losses or damages.
- Ensure children's safety and wellbeing at all times.
- Support consistent implementation of curriculum and educational philosophy.
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.