Pe Assistant

About St. Paul's School

We are a world-class school with a rich history and tradition, committed to providing a stimulating environment that promotes academic, social, and personal development for our students. As a member of HMC and IAPS, and a member of COBIS and the LAHC, we strive to improve opportunities for our pupils and staff.

Main Responsibilities

• Contribute to pupils' learning as effectively as possible in both group situations and with individuals, following the direct guidance of the class/specialist teacher in order to maintain the highest expectations of teaching and learning.
• Promote positive values, attitudes, and good behavior through following the behavior policy so that the pupils' confidence, skill level, sense of judgment, and independence are developed.
• Assist the organization of the learning environment and preparation of resources, keeping track of the sports resources, to ensure that they are available to maximize teaching and learning.
• Establish a safe and respectful climate through supervising children, interacting, listening, and mediating when conflicts take place, in order to ensure that children are safe at all times, both physically and emotionally.
• Communicate effectively with the class and specialist teachers/coaches, through either spoken or written communication, passing on key messages in order for consistency throughout the day.
• Aid individual pupils or small groups by providing support when asked to with the aim of enabling them to fully take part in activities.
• Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the learning environment, by valuing and helping each child to feel successful in their learning.
• Adhere to the school's professional standards - and setting a good example in terms of use of uniform, punctuality, attendance, and general conduct with all school members.
• Support the coach, in improving the performance of pupils as well as support him/her in their roles in health and safety of the pupils, in case of any medical issues which may occur.

Working Hours and Benefits

We offer a competitive package, including health insurance, dental plan, pension plan, onsite lunches, food card, and transportation tickets.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Fluent English.
• Diploma or to be studying Physical Education is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of technology, interest in, and some knowledge of education & sports.
• Good communication skills, positive professional relationships (with staff and pupils), pro-active, flexible, resilient, collaborative, team worker, interested in continuous professional development.

Safeguarding and COVID-19 Vaccination

We require a COVID-19 vaccination record as a way to assure everybody's safety.