Learning Support Assistant - Business and Economics
Role Overview
The Learning Support Assistant supports children’s social, emotional, and academic development and effective participation.
The role supports pupils in becoming independent, confident learners and helps ensure their safety and welfare at school.
Key Skills for This Role
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School and organization
The role is based at Nord Anglia International School Dubai, a school offering the British Curriculum, IGCSE, A Level, and the IB Diploma Programme.
Nord Anglia Education operates schools in more than 33 countries and describes its educational approach as focused on creativity, wellbeing, academic outcomes, and global connectedness.
About the role
The Learning Support Assistant supports children’s social, emotional, and academic development and effective participation.
The role supports pupils in becoming independent, confident learners and helps ensure their safety and welfare at school.
Candidate requirements
- Experience supporting Business and Economics for secondary students in Years 7–11.
- Experience supporting neurodiverse students, including planning and delivering small-group and one-to-one sessions.
- Relevant experience as a Learning Support Assistant or Secondary Teacher.
- Experience with the British curriculum across secondary level to GCSE/IGCSE.
- Relevant qualifications, a good rapport with young people, and a genuine passion for education.
- Strong interpersonal skills, a friendly and professional manner, and strong spoken and written English.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver one-to-one and small-group teaching sessions for secondary students.
- Support students with learning difficulties and across core subject areas.
- Work with stakeholders to enhance student participation.
- Support students, teachers, and parents with Personalised Educational Plans and provision tailored to student needs.
- Work with the Secondary Head of Inclusion and the Personalised Learning Team.
Compensation
- Remuneration is described as competitive and includes visa provision.
Schedule
- Full-time position starting from 19 October 2026; the start date may be extended depending on the candidate’s notice period.
Workplace
- The role is at a school in Dubai; shortlisted candidates are interviewed at Nord Anglia International School Dubai.
Safeguarding and selection
- The school carries out appropriate national and international vetting, including criminal record checks for countries of residence or birth and countries where the candidate has lived in the last 10 years.
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