Learning Assistants – Primary And Secondary Sections job at Rainbow International School
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Vacancy title:
Learning Assistants – Primary And Secondary Sections

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Education ]

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Rainbow International School

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 05 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 04 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Rainbow International School, Kampala is a 2 - 18 year olds’ co-educational day and boarding school serving a mixture of expatriate and Ugandan families based in Kampala, wider Uganda and the East African region.

We seek some qualified, enthusiastic and motivated individuals to the post of Learning Assistant to work in the Primary and Secondary Learning Support departments that assist children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are looking for individuals who are creative, can motivate and can support students one- on-one.

We are always looking for talented staff as our SEN scope increases.
• Therefore, we are interested in individuals who can support students in either primary or secondary. Our SEN students have gaps in reading, maths & written expression as well as difficulties with retention of information.
• Others have challenges in information processing, social/interpersonal, and fine motor skills.
• In case of a school lockdown, the Learning Assistant will support the child at home to enable him/her to access his/her online lessons in collaboration with the class teacher.

Qualifications
• Experience in working with children is essential.
• Certificate and Diploma holders are encouraged to apply.
• A Diploma or Bachelor of Education and Teaching experience are an added advantage.
• Please note that this is not a Teacher position.

In your application you can mention whether you would prefer to work in the Primary or Secondary section. However, in the event that you are one of the successful candidates, the school will allocate you to any of the students, based on your strengths and character as observed during the interview.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Please apply with a detailed C.V (with a recent passport photo at the top) and a letter of application (no more than two sides typed) stating your strengths and experiences in working one-on-one with children/students to date. Please include the names and contact details of 3 referees (work related/former Headteachers or line managers).
Please DO NOT attach copies of National ID, certificates, academic documents, vaccination certificates/cards or recommendation letters at this stage.

All applications should be addressed to the Principal and sent to: applications@risu.sc.ug
Deadline for receiving applications is Tuesday, 5th Sept 2023.
Early applications are welcome and interviews will be done on a rolling basis. Salary: 750,000 UGX net monthly (no other allowances added).

*Candidates invited for interview will be required to present their original academic documents, a Covid19 vaccination card and their original Uganda National ID.
Please note that the school recruits the Learning Assistants on behalf of the parents whose children have Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) and require one-on-one learning support; and the salary of the Learning Assistants is paid by the parents of the children through the school.

The Learning Assistants are Independent Contractors and not employees of the school.
Rainbow International School Uganda is a safer recruitment school and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening and rigorous background checks (including contacting previous employers). Successful candidates will be asked for a recent Interpol check before they sign the contract.



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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 05 September 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 04-09-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-09-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-09-2067
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