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Primary Teaching Assistant

Join Finnway International School Phuket
Phuket, Thailand | Full time | Start as soon as possible

Do you enjoy helping children feel confident, included and ready to learn? We are looking for a caring and proactive Teaching Assistant to work alongside our Primary team in a diverse, Finnish-inspired international learning community.

What you will do
 Support whole-class, small-group and individual learning under the direction of the Homeroom Teacher.
 Help adapt activities and resources so learners with different strengths and needs can participate and succeed.
 Encourage independence, positive behaviour, wellbeing and respectful relationships.
 Prepare learning materials and help maintain a safe, organised and engaging classroom.
 Observe learners, share relevant feedback with the teacher and assist with records and routine administration.
 Support supervision, transitions, school events and activities, while following safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and school policies.
 Help bring Finnway's identity and inclusive learning approach to life each day.

What we are looking for
 A bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, or strong relevant qualifications and experience.
 Experience working with primary-aged children; international or English-medium school experience is an advantage.
 Good spoken and written English.
 A warm, patient, observant and reliable team member who takes initiative and communicates well.
 Respect for cultural diversity and a genuine commitment to every child's learning, wellbeing and safety.

Why join Finnway
You will join a welcoming multicultural school with a Finnish-approach, child-centred approach, a collaborative international team and meaningful opportunities to learn and grow.

How to apply
Send your CV, a short cover letter and a 1–3 minute video introduction to [email protected]. Use the subject line: Application – Primary Teaching Assistant.

Applications are reviewed as received, so early application is encouraged.
Safeguarding commitment Finnway is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory references, identity and qualification checks, and all required criminal-record or police-clearance checks.