Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
In 28 countries, Inspired schools are ...
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We are seeking a passionate Early Childhood Development Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic Zig Zag team. The successful candidate will work closely with the teaching team to create an engaging, nurturing, and inspiring environment where young learners can thrive.
You will play a vital role in supporting holistic child development, academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their early learning journey.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the planning, preparation, and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities.
Foster a nurturing environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and active learning.
Support classroom routines and ensure a calm, safe, and stimulating learning space.
Assist in the preparation of high-quality learning materials and resources.
Observe, record, and provide feedback on children’s progress to teachers and parents.
Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents, maintaining open and professional communication.
Contribute to assessment, reporting, and reflection on learning outcomes.
Participate actively in professional development opportunities and whole-school events.
Demonstrate loyalty, professionalism, and commitment to the school’s ethos and values.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
A relevant university degree and Certified Teaching Status/SACE.
Minimum 3 years’ experience supporting or teaching in an Early Childhood setting.
Experience in a Reggio-inspired environment or familiarity with IEB/CAPS curricula.
Previous experience in a high-performing international school environment.
Confidence using ICT to enhance learning and communication.
A deep understanding of early childhood development and child-centered learning.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
A nurturing and patient approach, with genuine care for children’s welfare.
A collaborative spirit and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic team.
A proactive, adaptable mindset and a positive attitude towards continuous improvement.
Commitment to Inspired’s teaching standards and to maintaining the highest professional expectations.
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