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Educational Assistant - Parent Funded, Part-time

The English Schools Foundation

  • Company Industries：Education

Job Information

  • Post Date：2017-01-23
  • Location：Not Specified
  • Salary：Salary provided
  • Employment Type：Part Time
  • Job Function：Tutor / Instructor  Others  

Job Description

West Island School      Website: Click Here
West Island School is a member of the English Schools Foundation. The School was established in 1991 and is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. As an international secondary school offering iGCSE and IB programmes, we occupy award winning buildings in the Western district of Hong Kong. We serve a stable and established community in the Pokfulam district, with over 1200 students on roll. Our school mission of strength from diversity reflects the considerable achievements of our learners from over 40 different nationalities. Our students progress to the universities of their choice because they achieve highly, are well equipped and are leaders of the future

Educational Assistant - Parent Funded, Part-time
Responsibilities

This is a part-time parent funded position during term time only. Work hours will be based on 17.5 hours over 3 school days per week. Contracts end on the 30 June 2017, and are renewable on a mutually agreeable basis.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

a) To support students with a range of learning difficulties and special educational needs.

b) To support the students by working either with an individual or groups of students on specified tasks both within the school environment or around the community under the direction of the teachers.

c) To support the teachers by liaising and giving feedback about student progress.

d) To support the school by working as a team in promoting the aims, ethos and policies of the School at all times.

e) To support professional development opportunities by attending courses and training days whenever possible.
Requirements

The academic background to support students with special educational needs in mainstream classes and the ability to support in all aspects of Physical Education, Design Technology and BTEC courses would be advantageous.

A caring, committed and flexible approach to young people is essential.

Good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.

Organised and has initiative.

Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Closing Date: 16 Feb 2017
For enquiries, please contact Margaret Lau at +852 28191962 or margaret.lau  @  wis.edu.hk.
Applications must be submitted online through https://recruit.esf.edu.hk
Step 1: Go to the Registration tab and register. You will then receive an email with an activation link.
Step 2: When your account has been activated, login to the system and click "Job Listing"
Step 3: Check the box next to the job(s) that you wish to apply for and click "Apply & Continue".

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.
Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.

Company Info

About Us
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organization in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalized approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.
There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About 70% of our students have parents who are permanent residents of Hong Kong.
ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. In 2020, 22 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations; more than 95% go on to leading universities worldwide.
About the Team
West Island School is a world class co-educational IB World School with a leading reputation in Hong Kong. Our school motto “Strength from Diversity” reflects that the school caters for students from over 40 nationalities. The school has a strong focus on developing responsible global citizenship teaching through the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Courage, compassion and service beyond the classroom define our students. We have a reputation for academic excellence and the vast majority of students graduate to a range of leading worldwide universities after completing the IBDP or IBCP programme. In 2020, our average score for the IB Diploma was 37, and 29% of students achieved 40 points or more. Extracurricular activities are offered termly through an extensive CAS programme (Community, Activity and Service). We have a strong focus on pastoral care to support the whole development of young people.
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