Night Support Assistant (Part Time) in Derby

The British International School Abu Dhabi is seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Support Assistant to join our committed and high-performing operations team.

You will be a dedicated and proactive Support Assistant who takes pride in contributing to all aspects of school life. You will be flexible and reliable, with the ability to support learning and operations across different areas of the school as needed.

You will be an excellent communicator who works well with all members of the school community. You will take an active role in supporting students in and out of the classroom and will assist with the daily school transport, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. You will help to promote our culture of care, enjoyment, and success, and will take pride in being part of a supportive and dynamic team.

The flexibility and open-mindedness to adapt quickly to a busy and international school environment are essential.

The Support Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of students across the school and during transport. The postholder is responsible for supervising children on school buses, registering them on and off, maintaining communication with parents, and ensuring all safety procedures are followed throughout each journey. When not engaged in bus duties, the Support Assistant provides valuable administrative and practical help across different areas of the school, including classrooms, the library, the clinic, and office spaces. They support teachers and students during lessons and break times, promoting a positive and caring environment. Flexibility and professionalism are key, as is a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, care, and teamwork within a busy and diverse international school setting.

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. 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. All post holders having regular unsupervised contact with children are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.