Job Description

UWCSEA Dover Campus is looking for freelance Activities Supervision Assistants to join the Sports & Activities Team from September.
The freelance Activities Supervision Assistant role, provides services to the Activities Department Dover, entails supervision of afterschool activities students within the classroom environment. The activities supervision assistant at UWCSEA is critical to the student's wellbeing and safety, ensuring that they are supervised at all times. The language of the workplace and the language of instruction is English.
As part of the activities supervision role, you are required to commit a minimum of 2 hours per day, 3 to 5 days per week, between 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Your specific shifts will be determined once the final schedule is confirmed.
Rate: $20 per hour
Main Responsibilities
Service Description:

• Ensure that students are safe on the premises at all times and that attendance is taken during each session.
• To help create an interesting and lively classroom environment that encourages independent learning.
• Conduct themselves in accordance with the school's policies, guidelines, framework, and philosophy.
• Collaboration with other staff within the activities department is essential.
• To guide and manage students using positive discipline techniques.
• Positively and proactively deliver targeted support to students with diverse learning profiles within the classroom environment and other school settings. Work with the students individually or in a small group setting
• Maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of individual/family circumstances.
• Any other administrative duties as assigned.
• Assist with any other duties, tasks or jobs with similar levels of responsibility and complexity to the assigned job grade as may be reasonably requested by the line manager and/or the College.

Person Specifications

• Qualification in relevant fields of study (e.g. Learning Support, Special Education) is highly desirable
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity is highly desirable
• Experience working with students is essential and experience working with students with additional needs would be advantageous.
• Good communication and classroom management abilities
• Enthusiastic, energetic, and nurturing, with a strong ability to interact with students
• Positive interpersonal skills and the ability to lead a class independently are required
• Must be passionate about working with children, reliable, and flexible.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.. Able to work cohesively in a team based environment as well as independently.
• Ability to both work on own initiative and follow directions from others
• Proficient with technology including Google platforms, Gmail and Google calendar and a working knowledge of Mac.

Application
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The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.