Teaching Assistant

Kazakhstan International School (KIS) is searching for Teaching Assistant (TA):

We would like to recruit a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Teaching Assistant for our expanding school.
Candidates are expected to possess a commitment to creating and managing a caring, supportive, purposeful, and stimulating learning environment which is conducive to children’s learning. Candidates should also be able to easily adapt to new cultures and environments.

What will you do?

• Work under the guidance of the teacher to support the teaching and learning activities in the classroom;
• Provide general support to the class teacher in the management and organization of pupil(s) in the classroom, assisting the class teacher during regular lessons and extracurricular activities;
• Preparing necessary materials for lessons
• Assist the teacher in creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive learning environment;
• Gathering, accompanying, and supervising students during breakfast/lunch/snack times and outdoor activities
• Provide one-on-one or group assistance to students as needed
• Direct interaction with students, facilitating communication, providing assistance, and organizing games
• Offering necessary support to children/pupils.
• Promote the inclusion of all pupils, ensuring they have equal opportunities to learn and develop;
• Supervise children during breaks and during playtime on the playground;
• Possess a creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom;
• Present excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills in order to work collaboratively with staff, pupils and Parents;
• Be an active presence in the school;

Our requirements:

• Higher Degree Diploma - Mandatory pedagogical education;
• At least 1 year of teaching experience;
• Experience working in an international school (desirable)
• Ability to work with native and non-native speakers of English;
• Fluent in Kazakh, Russian and English written and spoken
• Fluency in English is a must;
• Excellent lifelong learning skills;
• Excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Strong communication skills;
• High sense of responsibility and flexibility;

What we offer:

• Official employment in accordance with local labor legislation.

• Working schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

• Stable position in a reputable educational institution.

• Supportive and professional working environment.