Support Assistant - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

1 week ago

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Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Description

Support Assistant

The British International School Abu Dhabi is looking to appoint a Support Assistant to join a well-established, supportive team in a highly successful school.

About the Role

Working as part of a well-established team, the role of Support Assistant is key in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students using the school bus service.

Support Assistants accompany students travelling by school bus, ensuring that safety and behaviour rules are adhered to at all times.

You will be an effective communicator, being the main point of contact for parents and caregivers during pick up and drop off times.

This position will also involve providing additional administrative support in classrooms, library, reprographics, school clinic and office areas when not engaged in bus supervision duties.

About You

You will be friendly and polite, of smart appearance, able to calmly and confidently deal with both parents and children.

It is essential that you possess high levels of personal integrity, and are conscientious.

In addition, you will be flexible and have a positive approach to work as well as the ability to adhere to strict policy and procedure.

High levels of personal integrity
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Adaptable and able to take on a variety of tasks
Ability to work under pressure and remain calm
Selfmotivated and enthusiastic
Fluency in written and spoken English

About Our School
Each Nord Anglia Education school is unique in character and designed to meet the needs of its community. We are united by our philosophy, to be ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. We believe that being part of our family of 69 schools gives them a special advantage. Working together, we can achieve more than we can individually. Our schools have access to a wide range of resources and support to enhance their success.

We also create unique opportunities to benefit our students and people, such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF and King's College London.

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of more than 13,000 people working together to support our students' success.

We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools.

At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.

Nord Anglia Education is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Working mindfully with diversity is an essential part of this.

We expect all members of our community - colleagues, students, parents, partners and suppliers - to understand and embrace the importance of diversity and inclusion and stand against discrimination in any form.

As an employer, our aim is to create an environment where colleagues are welcomed and are able to bring talents, skills, background and experiences to their roles in an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds work together with dignity and respect.

Selection Process

Safeguarding

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.