Teacher Assistant – High School (Fixed-Term)

About the role

SPARK Schools is seeking a dynamic Teacher Assistant to support a high‑school classroom environment. The role involves assisting lead teachers, fostering a positive learning culture, and helping students engage with personalised learning activities.

Key responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers with classroom routines, lesson preparation, and small‑group supervision.
• Support lesson planning, create teaching aids, and participate in instructional activities.
• Observe lessons, grade small tasks, and help with assessments.
• Facilitate coding and robotics lessons and support place‑based education activities.
• Monitor scholar progress, track personalised learning plans, and assist with project facilitation.
• Supervise lunch, breaks, bathroom use, and school patrols.
• Engage in character development sessions and uphold behaviour management standards.

Required profile

• Enthusiastic and supportive attitude toward students and teachers.
• Ability to maintain a safe, inclusive, and productive classroom environment.
• Willingness to participate in professional development and mentorship sessions.
• Commitment to SPARK’s values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Required skills

• Coding
• Robotics