Aldar Education is seeking a *High-Level Teaching Assistant/Culture and
Heritage Facilitator (UAE National) *for Muna British Academy in Abu Dhabi
commencing immediately.Muna British Academy is in the heart of the city of Abu Dhabi and was
recently rated Outstanding by ADEK - Abu Dhabi Department of Education
and Knowledge (ADEK) Serving over 700 students from Nursery to year 6, we
follow the National Curriculum of England. The school is a vibrant community.This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of
schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabis leading school group.The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and
ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of
the region.*Job Purpose:*To work as part of the team in supporting students\' learning in the classroom
and also work alongside the Assistant Principal and Heritage to promote local
culture and heritage across the school.*General Responsibilities: **With the School Staff:*

• Assist the school in achieving its overall vision and strategic intentions

and contribute to the achievement of relevant targets as set out in the
schools improvement plan and self-evaluation form.

• To embody the values, vision, and ethos of Muna British Academy and assist

the Senior Leadership Team in delivering policy that will ensure high
quality and successful outcomes for all teaching programs within the
phase.

• Comply with regulations about health and safety at work legislation and

adhere to school policies relating to safe working practices and equal
opportunities regulations.

• Engage in annual training linked to child protection, safeguarding, and

health and safety, together with all training deemed appropriate for
school improvement or performance management.

• Comply with the schools staff dress code at all times, including the

wearing of photo ID/lanyard.

• Comply with the schools computer Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) at all

times.

• Support SLT in promoting UAE heritage and cultural values across the

school, meeting with staff to offer support on this, where required.*With the Student:*

• To develop an understanding of the Additional Educational Needs (AEN)

/Special Educational Needs of the student/s concerned.

• To take into account the student/s diverse needs and ensure their

access to the lesson and its content through appropriate clarification,
explanations, equipment, and materials.

• To build and maintain successful relationships with the student(s), treat

them consistently, with respect and consideration.

• To help reinforce learning and promote/embed UAE cultural values and

culture within learning.

• To help promote independent learning.
• To assist students with physical needs.
• To help students appropriately record work.
• To develop study and organizational skills.
• To help keep the students on task and to build motivation.
• To model good practice.
• To help build the student/s confidence and enhance self-esteem.
• To maintain liaison with parents regarding student(s) performance, where

appropriate.*With the Teacher/Phase Leader:*

• To have formal and informal meetings about Teaching and Learning plans for

the lesson/activities.

• To prepare materials and resources as required.
• To prepare students beforehand for a task.
• To work on differentiated activities with identified groups.
• To support the teacher in implementing specific teaching techniques.
• To supervise practical tasks.
• To be involved in keeping records on evaluating the progress of identified

students

• Support the AP in implementing various initiatives to promote UAE heritage

and culture learning environments within the phase.

• To ensure effective communication with families about the UAE heritage and

culture and the benefits of focusing on this.

• Be a role model to other UAE national staff and suggest interventions for

promoting UAE national retention in the school.Aldar Education is keen to hear from like-minded, forward-thinking school
leaders who would welcome the challenges and opportunities that we have to
offer.This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right
to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal-opportunity
employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also
mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in
their application at our company.Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police
clearance.

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