Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Braeburn Schools is a group of 16 co-educational international schools spread over 9 campuses providing world class teaching of the British National Curriculum and GCE A-Levels to over 3, pupils. Our schools actively value and celebrate diversity, nurturing personal growth by providing a friendly and supportive environment.

Responsibilities or duties

Braeburn Mombasa International School is seeking an exceptional Teaching Assistant;

• Assisting in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the class teacher, Headteacher and SENCO.
• Provide support to individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them fully participate in activities.
• Support children in mathematics, phonics, reading and writing on an individual or small group basis.
• Help create learning resources as directed by the teacher.
• Assisting in the implementation of individual education programmes for students and help monitor their progress.
• Providing support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in
• Working with other professionals, such as speech therapists and occupational therapists as necessary.
• Assisting Class Teachers with administrative duties.
• Supporting pupils with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills.

As an individual you will:

• Support the aims and ethos of the school.
• Set a good example in terms of dress code, punctuality and attendance.
• Attend Inset and team, teaching assistant and staff meetings, when required.
• Undertake professional duties that may be reasonably assigned by the Headteacher.
• Be proactive in matters relating to health and safety.
• Meet deadlines set by the school.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Applicants should have:

• Diploma / Degree in an Education related field
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• Good organisational skills and ability to work under minimal supervision
• Bank account, SHA, NSSF, KRA PIN and recent Police clearance certificate

• Assisting in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the class teacher, Headteacher and SENCO.
• Provide support to individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them fully participate in activities.
• Support children in mathematics, phonics, reading and writing on an individual or small group basis.
• Help create learning resources as directed by the teacher.
• Assisting in the implementation of individual education programmes for students and help monitor their progress.
• Providing support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in
• Working with other professionals, such as speech therapists and occupational therapists as necessary.
• Assisting Class Teachers with administrative duties.
• Supporting pupils with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills.
• Support the aims and ethos of the school.
• Set a good example in terms of dress code, punctuality and attendance.
• Attend Inset and team, teaching assistant and staff meetings, when required.
• Undertake professional duties that may be reasonably assigned by the Headteacher.
• Be proactive in matters relating to health and safety.
• Meet deadlines set by the school.

• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• Good organisational skills and ability to work under minimal supervision

• Diploma / Degree in an Education related field
• Bank account, SHA, NSSF, KRA PIN and recent Police clearance certificate